tower block en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de tower block en el diccionario inglés»español

tower block SUST. ingl. brit.

tower block (of flats)

edificio m de apartamentos

tower block (of flats)

bloque m de apartamentos

tower block (of flats)

edificio m de departamentos amer.

tower block (of flats)

bloque m de departamentos amer.

tower block (of flats)

edificio m de pisos Esp.

tower block (of flats)

bloque m de pisos Esp.

tower block (of flats)

torre f

tower block (of offices)

edificio m de oficinas

tower block (of offices)

bloque m de oficinas

tower block (of offices)

torre f

Traducciones de tower block en el diccionario inglés»español

tower [ingl. am. ˈtaʊ(ə)r, ingl. brit. ˈtaʊə] SUST.

1. tower:

tower

torre f

church or bell tower

campanario m

the Tower of Babel

la Torre de Babel

radio/television tower

torre de radio/televisión

to be a tower of strength

ser un gran apoyo

2. tower INFORM.:

tower

torre f

I.block [ingl. am. blɑk, ingl. brit. blɒk] SUST.

1.1. block:

block (of wood)

bloque m

block (of stone)

bloque m

block (of stone)

sillar m

alphabet/building blocks

cubos mpl de letras/de construcción

alphabet/building blocks

tabiques mpl de letras/de construcción Méx.

the executioner's block

el tajo del verdugo

he was sent to the block

lo condenaron a ser decapitado

to knock sb's block off coloq.

romperle la crisma a alguien coloq.

1.2. block DEP.:

starting block

taco m de salida

to be first off the blocks

ser el primero en la salida

1.3. block TIPOGR.:

block (of metal)

plancha f

block (of wood)

placa f

block (of wood)

taco m

1.4. block (of paper):

block

bloc m

2. block (at auction):

block

plataforma f (para subastas)

they are putting their boat on the block next week

la semana que viene subastan su barco

they are putting their boat on the block next week

la semana que viene rematan su barco amer.

3.1. block:

block (space enclosed by streets)

manzana f

block (distance between two streets) ingl. am.

cuadra f amer.

block (distance between two streets) ingl. am.

calle f Esp.

we went for a walk around the block

fuimos a dar una vuelta a la manzana

it's eight blocks from here ingl. am.

está a ocho cuadras de aquí amer.

it's eight blocks from here ingl. am.

está a ocho calles de aquí Esp.

3.2. block (building):

a block of flats ingl. brit.

un edificio de apartamentos

a block of flats ingl. brit.

un edificio de departamentos amer.

a block of flats ingl. brit.

una casa de pisos Esp.

an office block

un edificio de oficinas

the shower block

el pabellón de las duchas

4. block (section):

block (of income)

parte f

block (of text)

sección f

block (of text)

bloque m

block (of shares)

paquete m

block (of seats)

sección f

block (of tickets)

taco m

5. block INFORM.:

block

bloque m

6.1. block (blockage):

block

obstrucción f

block

bloqueo m

I have a complete block about left and right

siempre me armo un lío con la derecha y la izquierda

he has a mental block about physics

tiene un bloqueo mental con la física

6.2. block (obstacle):

block

obstáculo m

block to sth

obstáculo para algo

6.3. block (embargo):

block

bloqueo m

to put a block on sth

bloquear algo

7.1. block (in boxing, fencing):

block

bloqueo m

block

parada f

7.2. block (in volleyball, US football):

block

bloqueo m

II.block [ingl. am. blɑk, ingl. brit. blɒk] V. trans.

1.1. block (obstruct):

block road/entrance

bloquear

you're blocking my way

me estás impidiendo or bloqueando el paso

that fat man is blocking my view

ese gordo no me deja ver

1.2. block drain/sink:

block

atascar

block

tapar amer.

my nose is blocked

tengo la nariz tapada

1.3. block → block out

2.1. block (prevent):

block progress/attempt

obstaculizar

block progress/attempt

impedir

block funds/account/sale

congelar

block funds/account/sale

bloquear

2.2. block DEP.:

block ball/opponent

bloquear

3. block (emboss):

block

estampar

4. block (align):

block address/paragraph

alinear

III.block [ingl. am. blɑk, ingl. brit. blɒk] V. intr. DEP.

block

bloquear

Véase también: block out

block out V. [ingl. am. blɑk -, ingl. brit. blɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. block out (shut out):

block out thought/worry

ahuyentar

block out thought/worry

borrar de la mente

2. block out (obscure, obstruct):

block out sun/light

tapar

tower block en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de tower block en el diccionario inglés»español

tower block SUST. ingl. brit.

tower block

edificio m de apartamentos

Traducciones de tower block en el diccionario inglés»español

tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, ingl. am. ˈtaʊɚ] SUST.

tower

torre f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

a tower of strength

un gran apoyo

I.block [blɒk, ingl. am. blɑ:k] SUST.

1. block of wood:

block (solid lump)

bloque m

block (solid lump)

zoquete m

block (for executions)

tajo m

to be sent to the block

ser condenado a ser decapitado

2. block INFORM.:

block

bloque m

3. block:

block (tall building)

edificio m

block (group of buildings)

manzana f

block (group of buildings)

cuadra f amer.

block of flats ingl. brit.

bloque m de viviendas

4. block:

block (barrier)

barrera f

block (impediment)

obstáculo f

5. block (child's toy):

block

cubo m

6. block DEP.:

block

taco m de salida

II.block [blɒk, ingl. am. blɑ:k] V. trans.

1. block:

block

bloquear

block access

bloquear

block entrance

tapar

block filter, pipe

obstruir

block nose

taponar

block road, route, street

cortar

block sb's progress

obstaculizar

block sb's view

tapar (la vista)

block sb's way

cerrar (el paso)

block drain, sink, toilet

atascar

the toilet is blocked again

el inodoro se ha vuelto a atascar

2. block INFORM., INET:

block account, file, user, website

bloquear

to block and copy

seleccionar y copiar

3. block DEP.:

block

bloquear

4. block MED.:

block artery, duct

obstruir

5. block FIN.:

block account, funds

congelar

block currency

bloquear

tower SUST.

Entrada creada por un usuario

tower INFORM.

torre f

tower SUST.

Entrada creada por un usuario

the Twin Towers (in New York) ARQUIT.

las Torres Gemelas fpl

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

It is a large white tower block, built in 1977 and surrounded by several other smaller offices around the city.

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The photo depicts the beauty of a lit up council tower block.

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It makes the most of the small footprint of this tower block.

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Each tower block has three staircases and eight lifts and the building has a ramp with access to all floors.

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There is no clear difference between a tower block and a skyscraper, although a building with fifty or more stories is generally considered a skyscraper.

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The final tower block is scheduled for demolition during 2010.

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In 2013 work was undertaken to replace many of the original aluminium-framed windows in the main tower block.

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The designers settled on a tower block so as to leave as much of the gardens and grounds intact as they could.

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In 1958 the company proposed building an office tower block, construction began the following year and was completed in 1962.

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Facilities expanded and a tower block was built next and studios expanded over time.

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