Six in spanish
pronunciation: seis part of speech: noun, adjective
six (6) = seis (6).
Example: Consider placing the following five or six names in the left-hand column, and then tell me what you feel: Eta, Untouchables, Bushmen, Hottentots, Eskimos, and Lapps.more:
» be at sixes and sevens with = no saber qué hacer con, estar hecho un lío, estar confuso.
Example: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.» be at sixes and sevens with each other = estar en desacuerdo.
Example: The two companies were permanently at sixes and sevens with each other.» be at sixes and sevens with one another = estar en desacuerdo.
Example: We were at sixes and sevens with one another, but mutual in respect.» break + the six figures = ganar más de un millón, pasar de un millón, sobrepasar el millón, ganar por encima de un millón.
Example: Less than 20 percent of American households even break the six figures.» earn + six figures = ganar una millonada.
Example: This is exactly what I did to earn six figures in seven years.» fire on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = marchar sobre ruedas, ir sobre ruedas, ir como una seda, ir viento en popa.
Example: The global economy is firing on all cylinders, creating fairly reasonable global prices for New Zealand's key farm exports.» fire on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = funcionar a toda máquina, funcionar a todo vapor, funcionar a pleno rendimiento, funcionar a tope, trabajar a tope, trabajar a toda máquina, emplearse a fondo.
Example: Coming into the off season firing on all cylinders is just the way we want to see her starting her prep for next year's competition.» hit on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = funcionar a toda máquina, funcionar a todo vapor, funcionar a pleno rendimiento, funcionar a tope, trabajar a tope, trabajar a toda máquina, emplearse a fondo.
Example: What stops you from becoming the person you truly want to be: motivated, energized, and hitting on all cylinders?.» hit on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = marchar sobre ruedas, ir sobre ruedas, ir como una seda, ir viento en popa.
Example: In his speech, the Mayor said the city is 'hitting on all cylinders' in terms of economic development, low unemployment, and increased home sales and new construction.» make + six figures = ganar una millonada.
Example: One such author says he makes six figures per month.» pay + six figures = pagar una millonada.
Example: Believe it or not, many jobs that pay six figures do not require a four-year college degree.» run on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = marchar sobre ruedas, ir sobre ruedas, ir como una seda, ir viento en popa.
Example: Obama inherited a cratering economy while Trump an economy running on all cylinders.» run on + all (four/six/eight) cylinders = funcionar a toda máquina, funcionar a todo vapor, funcionar a pleno rendimiento, funcionar a tope, trabajar a tope, trabajar a toda máquina, emplearse a fondo.
Example: If we could get running on all cylinders and really using all our talent in the best possible way that would be a great gain for the economy.» six feet under = dos metros bajo tierra, muerto y enterrado, criando malvas.
Example: You may hear once in a while where someone had a close encounter with death, but they never made it six feet under -- death is something we can escape easily.» six figures = por debajo de un millón.
Example: These solopreneurs have many things in common, most notably, they all show annual profits in the six figures.» six-monthly = cada seis meses, de seis meses.
Example: Member governments take it in turns to act as President of the Council for six-monthly periods.» six of one (and) half a dozen of the other = tanto monta, monta tanto; da igual; da lo mismo; da lo mismo una cosa que otra.
Example: It may be six of one and half a dozen of the other genetically, but socially these are not interchangeable relationships.» six-pack = tableta de chocolate, tabla de chocolate.
Example: Six-packs are difficult to maintain because they require less than 10 percent body fat.» six-pack = paquete de seis. [Forma común de vender principalmente la cerveza en las tiendas]
Example: With the tax, a six-pack of Coca-Cola or Pepsi would cost 2 cents more than a six-pack of the cheapest beer in the store.» sixth (6th) = sexto (6º).
Example: The sixth edition was published in 1978.» six-yard box, the = área chica, el.
Example: Players famed for their diving headers are fearless when diving in amongst flying boots to poach a goal in the six-yard box.» six-year molar = primer molar.
Example: Almost every school boy feels he has outgrown his infancy when his six-year molars erupt and that he is nearing manhood when his 12-year molars appear.» spend + six figures = gastarse una millonada.
Example: Companies promoting 'weight loss breakthroughs' can spend six figures on commercials and still have money to burn.6 (six) = 6 (seis).
Example: Most of them -- there are 24 people on the library staff; 6 in reference (3 males and 3 females) -- have not personally experienced sexual harassment and haven't been aware that it exists.more:
» 6th (sixth) = 6º (sexto).
Example: Thus the compound, Morphology of the cow, will have the class number KX311:2 not EX311:2 as in the 6th edition.» omega-6 = omega 6.
Example: Pasture-fed cattle have a far smaller carbon footprint, and produce carcasses that have a natural balance between Omega-6 fatty acids and Omega-3 fatty acids.