imbricarse en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de imbricarse en el diccionario español»inglés

empericarse V. vpr Méx. coloq.

empericarse

to perch

empericarse en algo

to perch on sth

enamoricarse, enamoriscarse V. vpr coloq.

enamoricarse de alg.

to get a crush on sb coloq.

enamoricarse de alg.

to become infatuated with sb

imbricado (imbricada) ADJ.

1. imbricado tejas/ladrillos:

imbricado (imbricada)

overlapping

2. imbricado temas:

imbricado (imbricada)

interwoven

osificarse V. vpr

osificarse

to ossify

fabricar V. trans.

fabricar

to manufacture

fabricar

to produce

fabricar en cadena/serie

to mass-produce

“fabricado en Paraguay”

“made in Paraguay”

I.picar V. trans.

1.1. picar:

picar mosquito/víbora:

to bite

picar abeja/avispa:

to sting

¿te picaron los mosquitos anoche?

did you get bitten by the mosquitoes last night?

¿te picaron los mosquitos anoche?

did the mosquitoes get you last night? coloq.

1.2. picar polilla:

una manta picada por las polillas

a moth-eaten blanket

las polillas me picaron el poncho

the moths got at my poncho

1.3. picar ave:

picar comida

to peck at

picar enemigo

to peck

1.4. picar anzuelo:

picar

to bite

1.5. picar coloq. (comer):

picar

to eat

picar galletas entre horas engorda muchísimo

eating cookies between meals is very fattening

nos sirvió un aperitivo con algo para picar

he served us a drink and some nibbles

no quiero cenar, solo picar algo

I don't want supper, just a little snack o just a bite to eat

1.6. picar billete/boleto:

picar

to punch

1.7. picar (en tauromaquia):

picar

to stab

picar AGR. GANAD.

to goad

picar AGR. GANAD.

to prod

2. picar Méx. (con una aguja, espina):

picar

to prick

3.1. picar GASTR.:

picar cebolla/perejil

to chop

picar cebolla/perejil

to chop … up

picar carne Esp. Río Pl.

to grind ingl. am.

picar carne Esp. Río Pl.

to mince ingl. brit.

picar pan/manzana Ven.

to cut

3.2. picar:

picar hielo

to crush

picar tierra

to break up

picar pared

to chip

picar piedra (deshacer, romper)

to break up

picar piedra (deshacer, romper)

to smash

picar (labrar, astillar)

to work

picar (labrar, astillar)

to chip away at

4. picar dientes/muelas:

picar

to rot

picar

to decay

el azúcar pica los dientes

sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay

5. picar (en billar):

picar bola

to put spin on

6. picar Perú coloq. (obtener dinero):

picar

to get (some) money from

picar

to get (some) money out of

voy a picar a mi viejo

I'm going to get some money out of my old man coloq.

voy a picar a mi viejo

I'm going to touch my old man for some money coloq.

7.1. picar:

picar (incitar)

to spur on

picar (ofender, enfadar)

to upset

picar (ofender, enfadar)

to hurt

7.2. picar:

picar amor propio

to wound

picar amor propio

to hurt

picar curiosidad

to pique

picar curiosidad

to arouse

8. picar papel:

picar

to perforate

9. picar MÚS.:

picar

to play … staccato

II.picar V. intr.

1.1. picar (morder el anzuelo):

picar

to bite

picar

to take the bait

ha picado un pez grande

we've got o hooked a big one

el cliente picó

the customer rose to o took the bait

le tendimos una trampa y picó

we set a trap for him and he fell for it

picar alto

to aim high

1.2. picar (comer):

picar

to nibble

siempre anda picando entre comidas

he's always eating o nibbling between meals

2.1. picar comida:

picar

to be hot

esta mostaza pica mucho

this mustard's really hot

esta mostaza pica mucho

this mustard really burns your mouth

2.2. picar (producir comezón):

picar lana/suéter:

to itch

picar lana/suéter:

to be itchy

me pica la espalda

my back itches o is itchy

¿te pican los ojos?

are your eyes stinging o smarting?

2.3. picar coloq. (quemar):

¡cómo pica el sol hoy!

the sun's really burning o scorching today!

2.4. picar Méx. → pinchar

3. picar amer. pelota:

picar

to bounce

la pelota picó fuera

the ball bounced o went out

hacer picar la pelota

to bounce the ball

4. picar Esp. motor:

picar

to knock

picar

to pink ingl. brit.

5. picar Río Pl. argot (irse, largarse):

picar

to split argot

picar

to beat it argot

picarle Méx. coloq.

to get a move on coloq.

picarle Méx. coloq.

to move it ingl. brit. coloq.

III.picarse V. vpr

1.1. picarse:

picarse muelas:

to decay

picarse muelas:

to rot

picarse manguera/llanta:

to perish

picarse cacerola/pava:

to rust

picarse ropa:

to get moth-eaten

1.2. picarse:

picarse manzana:

to rot

picarse manzana:

to go rotten

picarse vino:

to go sour

2. picarse mar:

picarse

to get choppy

3. picarse coloq.:

picarse (enfadarse)

to get annoyed

picarse (enfadarse)

to get in a huff coloq.

picarse (ofenderse)

to take offense ingl. am.

picarse (ofenderse)

to take offence ingl. brit.

picarse (ofenderse)

to be piqued

hombre, no te piques; si solo era una broma

come on, don't get annoyed, it was only a joke coloq.

anda picado

he's in a huff coloq.

4. picarse:

picarse avión:

to nose-dive

picarse pájaro:

to dive

5.1. picarse argot (inyectarse):

picarse

to shoot up argot

5.2. picarse Méx. → pinchar

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

picárselas Río Pl. argot (irse)

to split argot

picárselas Río Pl. argot (irse)

to be off coloq.

picárselas Río Pl. argot (irse)

to take off ingl. am. coloq.

yo me las pico

I'm off coloq.

a las nueve me las pico

I have to be going o to take off at nine coloq.

Véase también: pinchar

I.pinchar V. trans.

1.1. pinchar:

pinchar globo/balón

to burst

pinchar rueda

to puncture

pincharon las cuatro ruedas

they punctured (o slashed etc.) all four tires

1.2. pinchar (con alfiler, espina):

pinchar

to prick

1.3. pinchar (para recoger):

pinchar

to spear

pinchó una aceituna con el palillo

she speared an olive with the cocktail stick

ni pinchar ni cortar coloq. él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta

he doesn't have any clout in the office

yo aquí ni pincho ni corto

my opinion doesn't count for anything around here

yo aquí ni pincho ni corto

I don't have any say in what goes on here

2.1. pinchar coloq. (poner una inyección):

pinchar

to give … a shot coloq.

pinchar

to give … a jab ingl. brit. coloq.

2.2. pinchar coloq. (provocar):

pinchar

to needle coloq.

pinchar

to goad

pinchar

to wind … up ingl. brit. coloq.

2.3. pinchar coloq. (incitar, azuzar):

pinchar

to egg … on

3. pinchar teléfono:

pinchar

to tap

pinchar

to bug

4. pinchar INFORM.:

pinchar

to click on

5. pinchar Esp. coloq. discos:

pinchar

to play

6. pinchar Chile coloq. (conseguir):

pinchar

to get (by luck)

II.pinchar V. intr.

1. pinchar (herir):

cuidado con esa planta, que pincha

careful with that plant, it's prickly

necesitas afeitarte, ya pinchas

you need a shave, you're bristly

2. pinchar MOTOR:

pinchar

to get a flat tire ingl. am.

pinchar

to get a flat tyre ingl. brit.

pinchar

to get a flat

pinchar

to get a puncture

3. pinchar INFORM.:

pinchar

to click

pinchar en o sobre algo

to click on sth

pinchar con el botón derecho (del ratón) en algo

to right-click sth

4. pinchar (perder):

pinchar

to be beaten

pinchar

to get beaten

5. pinchar Chile coloq. (con el sexo opuesto):

pincha con el profesor de inglés

the English teacher has the hots for her coloq.

6. pinchar Esp. coloq. (en póker):

pinchar

to ante up coloq.

pinchar

to put in (one's stake money)

III.pincharse V. vpr

1.1. pincharse refl (accidentalmente):

pincharse

to prick oneself

me pinché el dedo

I pricked my finger

1.2. pincharse refl coloq. (inyectarse):

pincharse

to shoot up argot

pincharse

to jack up argot

2. pincharse:

pincharse rueda/neumático:

to puncture

pincharse globo/balón:

to burst

tienes una rueda pinchada

you've got a puncture

tienes una rueda pinchada

you have a flat o a flat tire

se me pinchó un neumático

I got a flat tire o a flat o a puncture

I.ubicar V. trans. amer.

1. ubicar (colocar, situar):

me ubicaron al lado del festejado

they placed o seated o put me next to the guest of honor

ubicó a los soldados en posición de fuego

he got the soldiers into firing position

el triunfo de ayer ubicó al equipo en segundo lugar

yesterday's victory has put the team in second place

ubicar las sillas para la reunión

to set out o arrange the chairs for the meeting

ubica la acción en la selva amazónica

he sets the story in the Amazonian rain forest

2. ubicar (localizar):

ubicar

to find

no consigo ubicar el párrafo

I can't find the paragraph

ubicaron al niño perdido

they traced o found o located the missing boy

no lo he podido ubicar en todo el día

I haven't been able to locate him all day

no lo he podido ubicar en todo el día

I haven't been able to get hold of him all day coloq.

ubicaron el avión perdido

they located the missing plane

3. ubicar (identificar):

lo ubico solo de nombre

I only know him by name

ubiqué tu auto por el color

I recognized your car by the color

me suena el nombre, pero no lo ubico

the name rings a bell, but I can't quite place him

II.ubicarse V. vpr

1.1. ubicarse amer. (situarse, colocarse):

tienes que ubicarte en la primera fila si quieres ver bien

you have to sit (o stand etc.) in the front row if you want to get a good view

nos ubicamos en un lugar privilegiado

we got really good seats

cuando estén todos ubicados me llaman

give me a call when you're all ready

1.2. ubicarse amer. (en un empleo):

ubicarse

to fix oneself up with a good job

ubicarse

to get oneself a good job

1.3. ubicarse amer. (orientarse):

ubicarse

to find one's way around

no me ubico todavía en esta ciudad

I still have trouble finding my way around this city o orienting myself in this city

¿te ubicas?

have you got your bearings?

¿te ubicas?

do you know where you are?

2. ubicarse esp. amer. (estar situado):

ubicarse

to be

ubicarse

to be situated

ubicarse

to be located

la catedral se ubica al norte de la ciudad

the cathedral is (situated o located) in the north of the city

el equipo se ubica en los primeros puestos de la clasificación

the team is at the top of the division

lubricar V. trans.

lubricar

to lubricate

rubricar V. trans. form.

1. rubricar (firmar):

rubricar

to sign (gen with a decorative flourish)

2. rubricar (clausurar):

rubricar

to bring … to a close

3. rubricar (suscribir, apoyar):

rubricar

to endorse

rubricar

to sanction

rubricar

to give one's approval to

se negaron a rubricar el plan de reforma

they refused to sanction o endorse the reform program

I.achicar V. trans.

1.1. achicar chaqueta/vestido:

achicar

to take in

1.2. achicar persona:

los reveses que ha sufrido lo han ido achicando

the setbacks he's suffered have gradually diminished his confidence

nada lo achica

nothing daunts him

nada lo achica

he's not daunted by anything

intentaron achicarnos a base de patadas

they tried to intimidate us by playing rough

2. achicar agua:

achicar

to bail out

II.achicarse V. vpr

no te achiques y dile lo que piensas

don't be intimidated o don't feel daunted, tell him what you think

imbricarse en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de imbricarse en el diccionario español»inglés

I.imbricar <c → qu> [im·bri·ˈkar] V. trans.

imbricar

to imbricate

II.imbricar <c → qu> [im·bri·ˈkar] V. v. refl.

imbricar imbricarse (superponerse):

imbricar

to overlap

imbricación [im·bri·ka·ˈsjon, -ˈθjon] SUST. f ARQUIT.

imbricación

imbrication

imbricación

overlapping

fabricar <c → qu> [fa·βri·ˈkar] V. trans.

1. fabricar (producir):

fabricar

to manufacture

fabricar cerveza

to brew beer

2. fabricar (construir):

fabricar

to build

3. fabricar (inventar):

fabricar

to fabricate

abanicar(se) <c → qu> [a·βa·ni·ˈkar·(se)] V. trans., (v. refl.)

abanicar(se)

to fan (oneself)

lubricar <c → qu> [lu·βri·ˈkar] V. trans.

lubricar

to lubricate

I.aplicar <c → qu> [a·pli·ˈkar] V. trans.

1. aplicar (poner sobre):

aplicar

to apply

aplicar dando un ligero masaje

apply, massaging lightly

aplicar un lazo a un vestido

to sew a bow onto a dress

aplicar el oído a la puerta

to put one's ear to the door

aplicado con regularidad...

applied regularly...

2. aplicar (utilizar):

aplicar

to use

aplicar una máquina para un trabajo

to use a machine for a job

aplicar el freno

to apply the brake

aplicar un tipo de interés

to apply a rate of interest

3. aplicar DER.:

aplicar una sanción

to impose

la ley no se puede aplicar en este caso

the law is not applicable in this case

II.aplicar <c → qu> [a·pli·ˈkar] V. v. refl. aplicarse

1. aplicar (esforzarse):

aplicar

to apply oneself

aplicarse al estudio

to apply [or to devote] oneself to one's studies

2. aplicar (emplearse):

aplicar

to be used

I.achicar <c → qu> [a·ʧi·ˈkar] V. trans.

1. achicar:

achicar (empequeñecer)

to make smaller

achicar (persona)

to intimidate

2. achicar (agua):

achicar

to bale out

II.achicar <c → qu> [a·ʧi·ˈkar] V. v. refl. achicarse

1. achicar (empequeñecerse):

achicar

to become smaller

2. achicar:

achicar (persona)

to take fright

achicar (no atreverse)

not to dare

3. achicar amer. (humillarse):

achicar

to demean oneself

I.explicar <c → qu> [es·pli·ˈkar] V. trans.

1. explicar (manifestar):

explicar

to tell

2. explicar (aclarar, exponer):

explicar

to explain

3. explicar (interpretar):

explicar

to interpret

4. explicar (justificar):

explicar

to justify

II.explicar <c → qu> [es·pli·ˈkar] V. v. refl. explicarse

1. explicar (comprender):

explicar

to understand

no me lo explico

I don't understand it

2. explicar (disculparse):

explicar

to apologize

3. explicar (articularse):

explicar

to express oneself

¿me explico?

do I make myself clear?

ella se explica muy bien

she expresses herself very clearly