SOFT SOAP - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. soft soap [ingl. am. sɔft ˈsoʊp, ingl. brit.] SUST. U coloq.

to give sb soft soap

halagar a alguien

to give sb soft soap

hacerle el artículo a alguien coloq.

to give sb soft soap

darle jabón a alguien Esp. coloq.

II. soft-soap V. trans.

soft-soap coloq.:

soft-soap

halagar

soft-soap

hacerle el artículo a coloq.

soft-soap

darle jabón a Esp. coloq.

to soft-soap sb into -ing he managed to soft-soap her into doing it

logró engatusarla para que lo hiciera

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

pamplinas

soft soap coloq.

empalicar

to soft-soap coloq.

darle jabón a alg. Esp. coloq.

to soft-soap sb coloq.

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. soap [ingl. am. soʊp, ingl. brit. səʊp] SUST.

1. soap U or C:

soap

jabón m

liquid soap

jabón líquido

a box of soaps

una caja de jabones or de pastillas de jabón

no soap ingl. am. we tried to persuade her, but it was no soap

tratamos de convencerla, pero no hubo forma

no soap ingl. am. we tried to persuade her, but it was no soap

tratamos de convencerla, pero no hubo caso amer.

2. soap → soap opera

II. soap [ingl. am. soʊp, ingl. brit. səʊp] V. trans.

soap

enjabonar

soap

jabonar

to soap one's hands/face

enjabonarse or jabonarse las manos/la cara

soap opera Info

soap opera

Nombre humorístico del culebrón o telenovela. Su nombre se debe al hecho de que las primeras soap operas (óperas de jabón) emitidas por radio en EEUU eran financiadas por compañías de jabón.

soap opera

soap opera TV

telenovela f

soap opera TV

culebrón m

soap opera RADIO

radionovela f

soap opera RADIO

comedia f amer.

soft <softer softest> [ingl. am. sɔft, ingl. brit. sɒft] ADJ.

1.1. soft (not hard):

soft cushion/mattress

blando

soft cushion/mattress

mullido

soft ground/snow

blando

soft ground/snow

mullido

soft dough/clay/butter

blando

soft wood/pencil

blando

soft metal

maleable

soft metal

dúctil

soft brush/toothbrush

blando

a book in soft covers

un libro en rústica or en pasta blanda

soft cheese ingl. brit.

queso m blando

to go soft

ablandarse

1.2. soft (smooth):

soft fur/hair/fabric

suave

soft skin

suave

soft skin

terso

2.1. soft (light):

soft

suave

a soft landing

un aterrizaje suave

2.2. soft (mild, subdued):

soft breeze

suave

soft light/color

suave

soft light/color

tenue

2.3. soft (quiet):

soft music

suave

in a soft voice

en voz baja

the radio is too soft

la radio está demasiado baja

2.4. soft:

soft ARTE, CINE, FOTO edge/outline

difuminado

3.1. soft (weak, lenient):

soft

blando

soft

indulgente

to be soft on or with sb

ser blando or indulgente con alguien

they accuse the government of going soft on immigration

acusan al gobierno de aflojar demasiado la mano con la inmigración

to take a softer line on sth

adoptar una actitud menos intransigente sobre algo

3.2. soft (out of condition):

soft person/muscles

flojo

soft person/muscles

fláccido

3.3. soft (feeble-minded) coloq.:

to be soft (in the head)

ser estúpido

4.1. soft (easy) coloq.:

soft life/time

fácil

a soft job

un trabajito cómodo coloq.

a soft job

un chollo Esp. coloq.

the soft option

el camino fácil

a soft target

un blanco fácil

4.2. soft COM.:

soft

blando

a soft loan

un préstamo or crédito blando

5.1. soft (kind):

soft answer/smile/nature

dulce

soft words

amable

soft words

tierno

5.2. soft (emotionally attached):

to be soft on sb

tener debilidad por alguien

6.1. soft:

soft drugs

blando

soft pornography

blando

soft pop/rock MÚS.

blando

6.2. soft evidence:

soft

no concluyente

6.3. soft (unstable) FIN.:

soft money/currency

débil

soft money/currency

blando

soft market

flojo

the price of crude is currently very soft

el precio del crudo está muy débil actualmente

7. soft QUÍM.:

soft water

blando

8. soft consonant:

soft

débil

en el diccionario PONS

soft-soap V. trans. coloq.

soft-soap

dar coba a

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

soft soap

coba f

español

inglés

dar jabón a alguien

to soft-soap sb

en el diccionario PONS

I. soap [səʊp, ingl. am. soʊp] SUST.

1. soap sin pl. (for washing):

soap

jabón m

2. soap TV (soap opera):

soap

telenovela f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

soft soap

coba f

II. soap [səʊp, ingl. am. soʊp] V. trans.

soap

enjabonar

soft [sɒft, ingl. am. sɑ:ft] ADJ.

1. soft (not hard):

soft ground, sand, contact lenses

blando, -a

soft pillow, sofa

mullido, -a

soft metal

dúctil

soft tissue MED.

tejido m blando

2. soft (smooth):

soft cheeks, skin, landing

suave

soft hair

fino, -a

soft as silk

suave como la seda

3. soft (weak):

soft

débil

to go soft

debilitarse

4. soft (mild):

soft

ligero, -a

soft wind, rain

suave

soft climate

agradable

soft drug

blando, -a

5. soft (not bright):

soft colour

delicado, -a

soft glow

suave

soft lighting, light

tenue

6. soft (quiet):

soft sound, music

agradable

soft voice

dulce

7. soft (lenient):

soft

indulgente

to be soft with sb

ser demasiado tolerante con alguien

8. soft (easy):

soft

fácil

the soft option

la opción más sencilla

a soft target

un blanco fácil

9. soft (compassionate):

soft

compasivo, -a

10. soft FIN.:

soft currency

débil

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

soft soap

coba f

español

inglés

dar jabón a alguien

to soft-soap sb

en el diccionario PONS

I. soap [soʊp] SUST.

1. soap (for washing):

soap

jabón m

2. soap TV (soap opera):

soap

telenovela f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

soft soap

coba f

II. soap [soʊp] V. trans.

soap

enjabonar

soft [sɔft] ADJ.

1. soft (not hard):

soft ground, sand, contact lenses

blando, -a

soft pillow, sofa

mullido, -a

soft metal

dúctil

soft tissue MED.

tejido m blando

2. soft (smooth):

soft cheeks, skin, landing

suave

soft hair

fino, -a

soft as silk

suave como la seda

3. soft (mild):

soft

ligero, -a

soft drug

blando, -a

4. soft (not bright):

soft colors

delicado, -a

soft glow

suave

soft lighting, light

tenue

5. soft (quiet):

soft sound, music

agradable

soft voice

dulce

6. soft (lenient):

soft

indulgente

to go soft on sb

ser demasiado tolerante con alguien

7. soft (easy):

soft

fácil

a soft target

un blanco fácil

8. soft FIN.:

soft currency

débil

Present

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Past

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Present Perfect

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Past Perfect

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Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

There's no way to soft-soap this.

www.lfpress.com

He didn't soft-soap them, or give them hope when there is none.

business.financialpost.com

He wishes she would soft-soap an old man in their neighborhood and get written into his will.

www.npr.org

I hope that this consultation is not just a sham exercise to soft-soap an unsuspecting public.

en.wikipedia.org

He has worked in movies, soap operas and television.

en.wikipedia.org