mothballs en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de mothballs en el diccionario inglés»español

I.mothball [ingl. am. ˈmɔθˌbɔl, ingl. brit. ˈmɒθbɔːl] SUST.

mothball

bola f de naftalina

to put a plan/project in mothballs

aparcar or archivar un plan/proyecto

the battleship was put in mothballs after the war

después de la guerra, mandaron el buque a la reserva

II.mothball [ingl. am. ˈmɔθˌbɔl, ingl. brit. ˈmɒθbɔːl] V. trans.

mothball ship

mandar a la reserva

mothball program/project

aparcar

mothball program/project

archivar

mothball supplies

dejar en depósito

the steelworks will be mothballed until a buyer is found

van a cerrar la acería hasta que surja un comprador

Traducciones de mothballs en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

bolitas de alcanfor

mothballs

naftalina (para la ropa)

mothballs pl.

mothballs en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de mothballs en el diccionario inglés»español

I.mothball [mɒθbɔ:l, ingl. am. mɑ:θbɑ:l] SUST.

mothball

bola f de naftalina

II.mothball [mɒθbɔ:l, ingl. am. mɑ:θbɑ:l] V. trans.

mothball idea, plan:

mothball

aparcar fig.

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

Schools can't mothball staff just because they have been around for a while either.

www.smh.com.au

If you choose to mothball industries to free up laborers, trade income will suffer, or housing may devolve as needed goods become scarce.

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And now he's going to mothball four of the planes altogether.

news.nationalpost.com

The decision was already made by then to mothball the project, and so the locomotive was returned to long-term storage.

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The benzopyrrole volatiles indole and skatole actually have a mothball type smell, and therefore probably do not contribute greatly to the characteristic smell of flatus.

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They work as well as a mothball.

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This organization was established in response to severe manpower shortages and was not similar in any respect to the contemporary reserve or mothball fleet.

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Pay billions to mothball, and in contract mediation... and who would even enter into contracts to build said new power supply with us?

www.thetelegram.com

However, many children mistakenly consume the mothball thinking that it's a candy.

topnews.net.nz

In late 2012 the 540 employees were given redundancies notices, and the pit owned announced it was to mothball the colliery due to dangerous underground conditions.

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