tail en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de tail en el diccionario inglés»español

I.tail [ingl. am. teɪl, ingl. brit. teɪl] SUST.

1.1. tail C:

tail (of horse, fish, bird)

cola f

tail (of dog, pig)

rabo m

tail (of dog, pig)

cola f

to be on sb's tail

pisarle los talones a alguien

to be on sb's tail

seguir a alguien de cerca

they've been on our tail since we left

nos vienen pisando los talones desde que salimos

to turn tail

poner pies en polvorosa

with one's tail between one's legs

con el rabo entre las piernas

with one's tail between one's legs

con la cola entre las patas Méx.

to chase one's (own) tail coloq.

ir y venir de un lado para otro sin conseguir nada

1.2. tail C coloq. (buttocks):

tail

trasero m coloq.

tail

cola f amer. coloq.

tail

pompis m Esp. coloq.

1.3. tail U ingl. am. vulg. argot (woman):

he's after some tail

anda buscando un polvo argot

2. tail C:

tail (of plane, comet, kite)

cola f

tail (of shirt, coat)

faldón m

tail section (of animal)

parte f de la cola

tail section (of aircraft)

sección f de la cola

tail section (of aircraft)

alerón m de cola

3. tail C (pursuer):

tail coloq.

perseguidor m / perseguidora f

to put a tail on sb

hacer seguir a alguien

II.tail [ingl. am. teɪl, ingl. brit. teɪl] V. trans.

1. tail (follow):

tail suspect

seguir

he was tailing me

me venía siguiendo (los pasos)

are you sure you haven't been tailed?

¿seguro que no te han seguido?

2. tail GASTR. → top and tail

Véase también: top and tail, tails

top and tail V. trans. ingl. brit.

top and tail gooseberries/green beans:

top and tail

limpiar (cortándoles las puntas, los rabillos etc)

tails [teɪlz] SUST.

1. tails (tailcoat):

tails + pl v.

frac m

he was wearing tails

iba de frac

2. tails (on coin):

tails + sing. v.

cruz f

tails + sing. v.

sello m And. Ven.

tails + sing. v.

sol m Méx.

tails + sing. v.

ceca f Arg.

heads or tails?

¿cara o cruz?

heads or tails?

¿cara o sello? And. Ven.

heads or tails?

¿águila o sol? Méx.

heads or tails?

¿cara o ceca? Arg.

tail assembly SUST.

tail assembly

empenaje m de cola

tail assembly

conjunto m de cola

tail back V. [ingl. am. teɪl -, ingl. brit. teɪl -] ingl. brit. (v + adv)

traffic is tailing back from the centre

hay una cola de tráfico or una caravana de coches que se extiende desde el centro

tail away V. [ingl. am. teɪl -, ingl. brit. teɪl -] (v + adv)

1. tail away (diminish):

tail away income:

ir disminuyendo

tail away income:

ir mermando

tail away interest:

ir decayendo

2. tail away (fade):

tail away sound/voice:

irse apagando

tail off V. [ingl. am. teɪl -, ingl. brit. teɪl -] (v + adv)

1. tail off (diminish):

tail off demand:

disminuir

tail off demand:

mermar

tail off interest:

decaer

2. tail off (fade):

tail off sound/words:

apagarse

tail end SUST.

the tail end (of film, concert)

el final

the tail end (of film, concert)

los últimos minutos

the tail end (of film, concert)

la última parte

the tail end (of procession)

la cola

tail fin SUST.

1. tail fin ZOOL.:

tail fin

aleta f caudal

2. tail fin AERO.:

tail fin

aleta f de cola

tail rotor SUST.

tail rotor

rotor m de cola

tail skid SUST.

tail skid

patín m de cola

top and tail V. trans. ingl. brit.

top and tail gooseberries/green beans:

top and tail

limpiar (cortándoles las puntas, los rabillos etc)

tail en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de tail en el diccionario inglés»español

I.tail [teɪl] SUST.

1. tail ANAT., AERO.:

tail

cola f

tail of dog, bull

rabo m

2. tail:

tails coloq. (tail coat)

frac m

3. tail:

tails (side of coin)

cruz f

4. tail coloq. (person):

tail

perseguidor(a) m (f)

5. tail argot (bottom):

tail

trasero m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to chase one's tail

pillarse los dedos fig.

to turn tail and run

salir por pies

II.tail [teɪl] V. trans.

tail

seguir

tail away V. intr.

tail away

ir disminuyendo

tail away (get worse)

ir empeorando

tail off V. intr.

tail off

disminuir

tail off sound

desvanecerse

tail end SUST.

tail end

extremo m

tail wind SUST.

tail wind

viento m de cola

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

stumpy tail

corto, -a

dock tail

cortar

Traducciones de tail en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

faldón

(shirt-)tail

cabellera

tail (of a comet)

rabo

tail

salir con el rabo entre las piernas coloq.

to go away with one's tail between one's legs

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

It is a slim narrow fish with a forked tail and as an adult it lives in freshwater rivers and lakes.

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The pectoral fins are greatly enlarged, and the tail fin is rounded.

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In life, it would have resembled a modern duiker, measuring about 50 cm in body length, but with a much longer tail.

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Behind the spine, the tail becomes laterally compressed with a low keel above and a short, narrow fin fold below.

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This high number made its tail the longest relative to body length of any theropod.

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Numerous small dermal denticles are also found between the eyes and on the tail behind the spine.

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The high-wing is strut-braced and the tail is a cruciform tail.

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The taxon includes some of the smallest known adult non-avian theropod specimens, with the holotype specimen measuring only 68 cm in length, including the tail.

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This simply presented their tail to the attacker, usually with disastrous results.

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The tail has 6 or 7 black saddle marks.

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