POOR BOX - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

poor box SUST.

poor box

alcancía f

poor box

cepillo m (para limosnas)

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. poor <poorer poorest> [ingl. am. pʊr, pɔr, ingl. brit. pɔː, pʊə] ADJ.

1. poor (not wealthy):

poor

pobre

I'm really poor at the moment

ando or estoy de lo más pobre

materially rich but spiritually poor

rico en dinero pero pobre de espíritu

sparkling wine is the poor man's champagne

el vino espumoso es el champán de los pobres

the standard model is a poor relation of the coupé

el modelo estándar es el pariente pobre del cupé

2. poor (unsatisfactory):

poor harvest

pobre

poor harvest

escaso

poor diet/quality

malo

poor imitation

burdo

poor in vitamins

pobre en vitaminas

the acting was poor

la interpretación fue pobre

her vocabulary is very poor for a child of six

tiene un vocabulario muy pobre para una niña de seis años

my essay was graded 'poor'

me pusieron 'insuficiente' en el trabajo

she has a poor grasp of grammar

sus conocimientos de gramática no son buenos

she's a poor golfer

es una jugadora de golf bastante floja or mala

theory is a poor substitute for experience

la teoría no puede reemplazar a la experiencia

you're setting a very poor example for the others

les estás dando muy mal ejemplo a los demás

a remark/joke in poor taste

un comentario/chiste de mal gusto

she's in very poor health

está muy delicada or muy mal de salud

the weather has been poor all week

ha hecho mal tiempo toda la semana

her father took a poor view of the relationship

su padre no veía la relación con buenos ojos

3. poor (unfortunate):

poor atrbv.

pobre

poor old Charles got soaked

el pobre Charles se empapó

the poor thing hadn't slept in two days

el pobrecito or el pobre llevaba dos días sin dormir

you poor thing!

¡pobrecito!

she's lost it, poor thing

lo ha perdido, la pobre

II. poor [ingl. am. pʊr, pɔr, ingl. brit. pɔː, pʊə] SUST. sust. pl.

the poor

los pobres

I. box [ingl. am. bɑks, ingl. brit. bɒks] SUST.

1.1. box:

box (container, contents)

caja f

box (large)

cajón m

box (for piece of jewelry, pen etc)

estuche m

ballot box

urna f

collection box

alcancía f amer.

collection box

hucha f Esp.

jewellery box

joyero m

jewellery box

alhajero m amer.

tool box

caja f de herramientas

if I leave this house, it'll be in a box coloq.

solo saldré de esta casa con los pies por delante coloq.

to think outside the box

tener ideas fuera de serie or de lo común

1.2. box (protector) DEP.:

box ingl. brit.

protector m

box ingl. brit.

concha f Méx.

2.1. box (on form):

box

casilla f

to tick all the boxes

cumplir (con) todos los requisitos

2.2. box:

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de penalty

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de castigo

penalty box (in ice hockey)

banquillo m (de castigo)

2.3. box (in baseball):

box

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

2.4. box (at road junction):

box ingl. brit.

parrilla f

3.1. box (in theater):

box

palco m

3.2. box (booth):

box

cabina f

commentary box

cabina f de comentaristas

sentry box

garita f

4. box ingl. brit.:

Christmas box

aguinaldo m

5. box (television) esp ingl. brit. coloq.:

the box

la tele coloq.

the box

la caja tonta coloq.

what's on the box?

¿qué dan en la tele? coloq.

6. box (thump):

a box around the ears

un sopapo

7. box (shrub):

box

boj m

II. box [ingl. am. bɑks, ingl. brit. bɒks] V. intr.

box

boxear

III. box [ingl. am. bɑks, ingl. brit. bɒks] V. trans.

1. box (put in boxes):

box

poner en una caja

box

embalar

2.1. box (hit):

to box sb around the ear(s)

darle un sopapo a alguien

2.2. box (fight) DEP.:

box

boxear con

box

boxear contra

box

pelear con

box

pelear contra

en el diccionario PONS

poor box <-es> SUST.

poor box

cepillo m de los pobres

en el diccionario PONS

I. poor [pʊəʳ, ingl. am. pʊr] ADJ.

1. poor (lacking money):

poor

pobre

2. poor:

poor attendance, harvest

escaso, -a

poor memory, performance

malo, -a

poor soil

terreno m pobre

poor visibility

visibilidad f escasa

to be poor at sth

no estar fuerte en algo

to be in poor health

estar mal de salud

to be a poor loser

no saber perder

to be a poor sailor

marearse fácilmente

to give a poor account of oneself

causar mala impresión

to cut a poor figure (as sth)

hacer un mal papel (como algo)

to be a poor excuse for sth

ser una mala versión de algo

to have poor eyesight

tener mala vista

to have poor hearing

ser duro de oído

to make a poor job of (doing) sth

hacer algo mal

3. poor (deserving of pity):

poor

pobre

you poor thing!

¡pobrecito!

II. poor [pʊəʳ, ingl. am. pʊr] SUST.

the poor

los pobres

I. box¹ [bɒks, ingl. am. bɑ:ks] V. intr. DEP.

box

boxear

II. box¹ [bɒks, ingl. am. bɑ:ks] V. trans.

1. box DEP.:

box

boxear con [o contra]

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to box sb's ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

III. box¹ [bɒks, ingl. am. bɑ:ks] SUST.

box

sopapo m

to give sb a box on the ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

I. box² [bɒks, ingl. am. bɑ:ks] SUST.

1. box (container):

box

caja f

cardboard box

caja de cartón

tool box

caja de herramientas

2. box (rectangular space):

box

casilla f

box in soccer, baseball

área f

box at road junction

parrilla f

(penalty) box in soccer

área (de castigo)

(penalty) box in ice hockey

banquillo m

3. box pey. (small space):

box

agujero m

their new house is just a box

su nueva casa es un agujero

4. box TEAT.:

box

palco m

box booth

cabina f

sentry box

garita f

witness box

estrado m

5. box ingl. austr., ingl. brit. DEP. (protector):

box

protector m

box

concha f Méx.

6. box coloq. (television):

the box

la caja tonta

7. box sin pl. (tree):

box

boj m

8. box INFORM.:

dialogue box

cuadro m de diálogo

II. box² [bɒks, ingl. am. bɑ:ks] V. trans.

box

poner en una caja

en el diccionario PONS

poor box <-es> SUST.

poor box

cepillo m de los pobres

en el diccionario PONS

I. poor [pʊr] ADJ.

1. poor (lacking money):

poor

pobre

2. poor:

poor attendance, harvest

escaso, -a

poor memory, performance

malo, -a

poor soil

terreno m pobre

poor visibility

visibilidad f escasa

to be poor at sth

no estar fuerte en algo

to be in poor health

estar mal de salud

to be a poor loser

no saber perder

to give a poor account of oneself

causar mala impresión

to cut a poor figure (as sth)

hacer un mal papel (como algo)

to be a poor excuse for sth

ser una mala versión de algo

to have poor eyesight

tener mala vista

to have poor hearing

ser duro de oído

to do a poor job of (doing) sth

hacer algo mal

3. poor (deserving of pity):

poor

pobre

you poor thing!

¡pobrecito!

II. poor [pʊr] SUST.

the poor

los pobres

I. box¹ [baks] V. intr. DEP.

box

boxear

II. box¹ [baks] V. trans.

1. box DEP.:

box

boxear con [o contra]

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to box sb's ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

III. box¹ [baks] SUST.

box

sopapo m

to give sb a box on the ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

I. box² [baks] SUST.

1. box (container):

box

caja f

cardboard box

caja de cartón

tool box

caja de herramientas

2. box (rectangular space):

box

casilla f

box in soccer, baseball

área f

(penalty) box in soccer

área (de castigo)

(penalty) box in ice hockey

banquillo m

3. box pey. (small space):

box

agujero m

their new house is just a box

su nueva casa es un agujero

4. box TEAT.:

box

palco m

box booth

cabina f

5. box coloq. (television):

the box

la caja tonta

6. box (mailbox):

box

buzón m

7. box comput:

dialog box

cuadro m de diálogo

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to think outside of the box

tener ideas innovadoras

II. box² [baks] V. trans.

box

poner en una caja

Present

I	box
you	box
he/she/it	boxes
we	box
you	box
they	box

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

At the same time, industrial relations in the organisation were poor, and the retention and recruitment of staff was difficult.

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The acid test of authentic tailoring standards is the wrinkle that comes from poor tailoring.

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Our poor maid picked up a tent pole and, despite her terror, managed to shoo the bull away.

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He informed the councillors that they were stripping the poor their city of their dignity and leaving them naked.

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Knock on the doors of the poor, the sick, the orphans.

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