Chalk in spanish
Tiza
pronunciation: tiθɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: tiθɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
chalk1 = caliza.
Example: Marl pits are common features in Norfolk fields and were dug to provide a source of either chalk or clay.more:
» like chalk and cheese = mundos aparte, polos opuestos, como la noche y el día, como el día y la noche.
Example: In many ways they are like chalk and cheese to the point where I find myself even questioning how on earth their relationship works.chalk2 = tiza.
Example: The advise was based upon the assumption that students were taught, chalk in hand, in large classroom-based groups with little or no fieldwork or visits.more:
» chalkboard = pizarra.
Example: In some cases, the overhead projector can replace the chalkboard.chalk3 = escribir con tiza, marcar con tiza, trazar con tiza.
Example: Some pubs have menus on the tables, others have menus on the bar counter or chalked on blackboards - or both.more:
» chalk + Nombre + up to = achacar, atribuir.
Example: I always used to chalk his mushiness up to age and the fact that he was, for most of his young life, in the care of three ladies.» chalk up + achievements = apuntarse medallas.
Example: During his relatively brief career as a corporate tactician, Jeff Gordon, a lanky 32-year-old who retains a touch of the 'aw shucks' manner of his native southland, has chalked up some substantial achievement.