Plough in spanish
pronunciation: ɑɹ̩ɑdoʊ part of speech: noun, verb
plough [plow, -USA]1 = arado.
Example: When sixteen he broke one ankle so badly that he was lamed for life and could no longer follow the plough.more:
» snow plough = quitanieves.
Example: Despite the advantages of running a small town public library, there are disadvantages -- if a bad winter is forecast the library is likely to lose out completely to a new snow plough.» snowplough [snowplow, -USA] = quitanieves.
Example: They use gritters to sprinkle rock salt on roads and snowploughs to ensure motorists are able to drive safely in poor conditions.plough [plow, -USA]2 = guillotina trilateral. [En encuadernación, guillotina usado para refilar los márgenes de los libros encuadernados o en proceso de encuadernación]
Example: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.more:
» binder's plough = guillotina trilateral. [En encuadernación, guillotina usado para refilar los márgenes de los libros encuadernados o en proceso de encuadernación]
Example: The other folds were normally opened later by the binder's plough, or with a paper knife.» plough into = arremeter contra, arrollar.
Example: The driver of the car lost control of the vehicle, which ploughed into the group, hitting Headley, hurling her outside of the bus shed where she was standing.plough [plow, -USA]3 = arar, surcar, levantar al hacer surcos.
Example: The burrs ploughed up by the graver were scraped smooth, the remaining wax was removed and the plate was ready for use.more:
» plough + the sea = surcar los mares.
Example: The article has the title 'Plowing the sea: appraising public records in an historical culture'.» plough through = abrirse camino, abrirse paso.
Example: The article has the title 'Plowing through Chicago: SLJ's report on ALA's midwinter meeting '78'.plow [plough, -USA]1 = arado.
Example: When sixteen he broke one ankle so badly that he was lamed for life and could no longer follow the plough.more:
» snowplough [snowplow, -USA] = quitanieves.
Example: They use gritters to sprinkle rock salt on roads and snowploughs to ensure motorists are able to drive safely in poor conditions.plow [plough, -UK]2 = guillotina trilateral. [En encuadernación, guillotina usado para refilar los márgenes de los libros encuadernados o en proceso de encuadernación]
Example: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.plow [plough, -UK]3 = arar, surcar, levantar al hacer surcos.
Example: The burrs ploughed up by the graver were scraped smooth, the remaining wax was removed and the plate was ready for use.