NEST EGG - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

nest egg SUST. coloq.

nest egg

ahorros mpl

I've got a nice little nest egg put aside for my retirement

tengo unos ahorritos or ahorrillos para cuando me jubile coloq.

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

hucha

nest egg coloq.

afortunadamente tenía su guardadito

fortunately she had a little money put by o a little nest egg

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. nest [ingl. am. nɛst, ingl. brit. nɛst] SUST.

1. nest:

nest (of birds, reptiles)

nido m

nest (of wasps)

avispero m

nest (of ants)

hormiguero m

nest (of mice)

ratonera f

nest (of mice)

nido m

to fly or leave the nest bird/child:

volar del or dejar el nido

to feather one's (own) nest

barrer hacia adentro

to foul one's own nest

tirar piedras a su (or mi etc.) propio tejado

2. nest (hotbed):

a nest of thieves

una cueva or guarida de ladrones

a nest of subversion

un foco de subversión

3. nest (set):

nest

juego m

nest of tables

mesa f nido

II. nest [ingl. am. nɛst, ingl. brit. nɛst] V. intr.

1.1. nest birds:

nest

anidar

1.2. nest ingl. brit.:

to go nesting

ir a buscar nidos

2. nest <nesting;, part. pres. atrbv. >:

nesting tables

mesa f nido

egg¹ [ingl. am. ɛɡ, ingl. brit. ɛɡ] SUST.

egg

huevo m

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo frito/pasado por agua

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo estrellado/pasado por agua Méx.

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

scrambled eggs

huevos pericos Col.

poached eggs

huevos escalfados

poached eggs

huevos pochés Río Pl.

egg donor

donante f de óvulos

a bad egg literal

un huevo podrido

a bad egg (dishonest person) coloq., arcznte.

una mala persona

a good egg coloq., arcznte.

un tipo bien coloq.

he's a good egg

es buena gente amer.

he's a good egg

es un tipo bien coloq.

as sure as eggs is or are eggs ingl. brit.

como que dos y dos son cuatro

to have egg on one's face

quedar mal

to lay an egg hen/insect:

poner un huevo

to lay an egg (make blunder) coloq., arcznte.

meter la pata coloq.

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

egg² [ingl. am. ɛɡ, ingl. brit. ɛɡ] V. trans.

en el diccionario PONS

nest egg SUST.

1. nest egg (egg in a nest):

nest egg

nidal m

2. nest egg (money saved):

nest egg

ahorros m pl.

en el diccionario PONS

I. nest [nest] SUST.

1. nest:

nest (animal's home)

nido m

nest (of hen)

nidal m

2. nest (cosy domicile):

nest

nido m

to leave the nest

dejar el nido

3. nest pey. (den):

nest

guarida f

4. nest (location that swarms with sth bad):

nest

cueva f

nest

nido m

5. nest (set, cluster, assemblage):

nest

juego m

II. nest [nest] V. intr.

nest

anidar

egg [eg] SUST.

egg

huevo m

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

they had egg on their faces coloq.

quedaron en ridículo

to be a bad egg coloq.

ser un sinvergüenza

en el diccionario PONS

nest egg SUST.

1. nest egg (egg in a nest):

nest egg

huevo m en un nido

2. nest egg (money saved):

nest egg

ahorros m pl.

en el diccionario PONS

I. nest [nest] SUST.

1. nest:

nest (of animal, insect)

nido m

nest (of hen)

nidal m

2. nest (cozy domicile):

nest

nido m

to leave the nest

dejar el nido

3. nest (hotbed: of spies, rebels):

nest

guarida f

nest

cueva f

a nest of fanaticism

un foco fanático

4. nest (set, cluster, assemblage):

nest

juego m

II. nest [nest] V. intr.

nest

anidar

egg [eg] SUST.

egg

huevo m

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

poner todos los huevos en un mismo cesto

they had egg on their faces coloq.

quedaron en ridículo

to be a bad egg argot

ser un sinvergüenza

Present

I	nest
you	nest
he/she/it	nests
we	nest
you	nest
they	nest

Past

I	nested
you	nested
he/she/it	nested
we	nested
you	nested
they	nested

Present Perfect

I	have	nested
you	have	nested
he/she/it	has	nested
we	have	nested
you	have	nested
they	have	nested

Past Perfect

I	had	nested
you	had	nested
he/she/it	had	nested
we	had	nested
you	had	nested
they	had	nested

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

The bank put up the money for us to build up an investment nest egg, the tenants are paying it off, and we're not.

thespinoff.co.nz

I like to have my little nest egg and survive on that, rather than hoping for something to come big.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For a married couple, the potential nest egg is as much as $48,880 on the 30 per cent tax rate.

www.stuff.co.nz

The former contractor has invested time and energy into the house as their retirement nest egg.

thechronicleherald.ca

At least the young fellow can rebuild his nest egg through decades of income.

www.moneymorning.com.au