SQUEEZE BOX - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] SUST.

1.1. squeeze C (application of pressure):

squeeze

apretón m

he gave her hand a reassuring squeeze

le dio un apretón de manos tranquilizador

to put the squeeze on sb coloq.

apretar a alguien

1.2. squeeze C (restrictions):

a credit squeeze

una restricción crediticia

a housing squeeze

recortes mpl en el presupuesto para la vivienda

a squeeze on sth they are planning a squeeze on health and education spending

piensan recortar el presupuesto destinado a salud y educación

1.3. squeeze C (embrace):

squeeze

apretón m

1.4. squeeze C coloq. (sweetheart):

squeeze (boyfriend)

novio m

squeeze (girlfriend)

novia f

1.5. squeeze C (small amount):

squeeze (of toothpaste, glue)

poquito m

squeeze (of toothpaste, glue)

pizca f

squeeze (of lemon)

gota f

squeeze (of lemon)

chorrito m

2. squeeze (confined, restricted condition) coloq. sin pl.:

it will be a (tight or narrow) squeeze, but there's room for one more

vamos (or van etc.) a estar apretados, pero cabe uno más

we'll be in a tight squeeze for a while financially

vamos a estar apretados (de dinero) or vamos a pasar aprietos por tiempo

II. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press):

squeeze tube/pimple

apretar

squeeze tube/pimple

espichar Col.

squeeze lemon

exprimir

he squeezed her hand/arm

le apretó la mano/el brazo

to squeeze the trigger

apretar el gatillo

to squeeze a cloth (out)

retorcer or escurrir un trapo

to squeeze sb dry

exprimir a alguien

to squeeze sb dry

dejar seco a alguien coloq.

2. squeeze (extract):

squeeze liquid/juice

extraer

squeeze liquid/juice

sacar

he tried to squeeze more money out of them

trató de sacarles más dinero

the company has been squeezed out by foreign competition

la compañía se ha visto desplazada por la competencia extranjera

3. squeeze (apply constraints to):

manufacturers say they are being squeezed too hard

los industriales se quejan de que los están asfixiando

profit margins have been squeezed

los márgenes de ganancia se han visto reducidos considerablemente

4. squeeze (force, fit):

squeeze

meter

I can squeeze one more into the car

yo puedo meter or hacerle sitio a uno más en el coche

a small house squeezed (in) between two huge buildings

una casita metida or apretada entre dos edificios enormes

I can squeeze you in tomorrow morning

le puedo hacer un huequito mañana por la mañana

to squeeze one's way

abrirse camino con dificultad

III. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] V. intr.

we squeezed in as the doors were closing

nos metimos cuando se cerraban las puertas

they squeezed in through the hole

se metieron por el agujero

if you move up, I can squeeze in

si te corres, quepo yo también or me puedo meter yo también

they squeezed through to the semi-finals

pasaron raspando a las semifinales coloq.

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

I. squeeze [skwi:z] SUST.

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

estrujón m

2. squeeze ECON. (limit):

squeeze

restricción f

II. squeeze [skwi:z] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press together):

squeeze

estrujar

freshly squeezed orange juice

zumo de naranja recién exprimido

2. squeeze (force):

squeeze

presionar

to squeeze sth out of sb

sacarle algo a alguien

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

I. squeeze [skwiz] SUST.

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

estrujón m

2. squeeze ECON. (limit):

squeeze

restricción f

3. squeeze (pressure):

to put the squeeze on sb

apretar a alguien a

4. squeeze fig. argot:

squeeze

mi cariñito

II. squeeze [skwiz] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press together):

squeeze

estrujar

freshly squeezed orange juice

zumo de naranja recién exprimido

2. squeeze (force):

squeeze

presionar

to squeeze sth out of sb

sacarle algo a alguien

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	squeeze
you	squeeze
he/she/it	squeezes
we	squeeze
you	squeeze
they	squeeze

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

Squeeze lime on cucumbers for a low-carb, low-sodium and low-calorie snack or side salad.

health.usnews.com

While some drivers will occasionally squeeze in a car seat and baby buggy into these cars, the vast majority are used as runabouts.

www.businesspost.ie

Credit squeeze means there will be lack of funds available to individuals and companies and hence liquidity.

www.marketoracle.co.uk

Thin down with olive oil and add a squeeze of lemon for a salad dressing or sauce.

www.independent.ie

The mouse and canary squeeze out and take sanctuary in the mousehole, where the two introduce each other with and handshake.

en.wikipedia.org