Sky in spanish
pronunciation: θieloʊ part of speech: noun
sky [skies, -pl.] = cielo.
Example: She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.more:
» appear out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = aparecer sin esperarlo, aparecer sin avisar, aparecer sin venir a cuento, aparecer sin venir a pelo, aparecer inesperadamente, aparecer de forma inesperada, aparecer de modo inesperado, aparecer de sopetón, aparecer de golpe y porrazo.
Example: It could be legit, but money does not typically appear out of the clear blue sky.» blow it (all sky high) = meter la pata, joderla, fastidiarla, estropear, pifiar.
Example: I thought that I had everybody on my side, but I went and blew it all sky high.» blow + Nombre + sky high = hacer estallar en añicos, hacer saltar por los aires, hacer saltar por las nubes, hacer volar por los aires, hacer volar por las nubes, estallar, echar por tierra.
Example: This is all that can be done at this point to prevent the current violence from blowing sky-high, destabilising the region, and sending oil prices into the stratosphere.» blue sky = cielo azul, cielo azulado.
Example: A perfect day almost always involves two things -- a blue sky and plenty of smiles.» clear sky = cielo despejado.
Example: The day dawned with clear skies and a slight breeze.» cloudless sky = cielo despejado, cielo raso.
Example: An example is a picture of an aircraft moving from right to left across a cloudless sky.» come out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = aparecer sin esperarlo, aparecer sin avisar, aparecer sin venir a cuento, aparecer sin venir a pelo, aparecer inesperadamente, aparecer de forma inesperada, aparecer de modo inesperado, aparecer de sopetón, aparecer de golpe y porrazo.
Example: This proposal appeared to come out of the clear blue sky, and has raised eyebrows in Taiwan and overseas.» fly + high (in the sky) = estar contentísimo, estar loco de alegría, no caber en sí de alegría.
Example: And while they are still hurting, we are still flying high after one of the most improbable title wins we've ever seen.» grey sky = cielo gris.
Example: By Friday night the weather turned for the worst as the hot spell gave way to strong winds and a heavy grey sky.» happen out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = ocurrir sin esperarlo, ocurrir inesperadamente, ocurrir de forma inesperada, ocurrir de modo inesperado, suceder sin esperarlo, suceder inesperadamente, suceder de forma inesperada, suceder de modo inesperado.
Example: Sometimes life is unpredictable and things happen out of the blue.» look up to + the sky = mirar al cielo.
Example: Not too long ago, when the work week came to an end, a large segment of the population who worked hard all week looked up to the sky, exclaimed 'Thank God It's Friday', and promptly headed for the neighborhood bar.» night sky = cielo nocturno.
Example: That means that over the next week and a half, we're expected to see frequent fireballs -- extremely bright meteors -- lighting up the night sky.» out of the (clear) blue (sky) = sin esperarlo, sin avisar, sin venir a cuento, sin venir a pelo, inesperadamente, de forma inesperada, de modo inesperado, de sopetón, de golpe y porrazo.
Example: The article is entitled 'Software out of the blue'.» overcast sky = cielo nublado, cielo encapotado.
Example: It's brass monkey weather here at the moment, but at least the sun is shining on the snow and ice, and we have no overcast skies and rain.» pie-in-the-sky = irreal, poco real, poco realista, poco práctico.
Example: American political theorists are basically fiddling while Rome burns, talking about pie-in-the-sky versions of democracy, when they can't even figure out how to keep crazy people out of positions of significant power.» praise + Nombre + to the skies = poner por las nubes.
Example: His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.» red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning = el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanacer augura mal tiempo. [En inglés británico se utiliza shepherd y en americano sailor]
Example: The old adage of 'red sky at night, shepherd's delight, red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning', has bearing only in the Northern Hemisphere.» sky blue = azul celeste, azul cielo.
Example: Her love of nostalgia is apparent in the decoration -- the walls are bright pistachio green and sky blue.» skydive = hacer paracaidismo acrobático.
Example: Both courses teach students the skills needed to skydive safely and to earn their skydiving certificate.» skydive = salto en paracaídas. [Referido al paracaidismo acrobático]
Example: There are five kinds of jumps that are pretty much universally hailed as the best skydives you can do and naturally on every skydiver's bucket list.» skydiver = saltador de paracaídas. [Referido al paracaidismo acrobático. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que acaban con esta terminación]
Example: There are five kinds of jumps that are pretty much universally hailed as the best skydives you can do and naturally on every skydiver's bucket list.» skydiving [sky-diving] = paracaidismo acrobático.
Example: They were compared on their preference for participation in such sports as judo, lacrosse, skydiving, and motorcycle racing, among others.» sky-high = desorbitado, descomunal, desmesurado, de órdago.
Example: Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.» sky + look + menacing = cielo + amenazar + lluvia, haber amenaza de lluvia, amenazar lluvia.
Example: The sky looks menacing, as it gets ready to dump another layer of snow to blanket the ground.» starry sky = cielo estrellado.
Example: The third heaven is not the sky, for Genesis reveals that the empyrean heaven was created on the first day, and the starry skies not till the second.» sunny sky = cielo soleado.
Example: The current forecast for Sunday's race is clear and sunny skies with periodic clouds.» take to + the sky = emprender el vuelo, iniciar el vuelo, volar.
Example: A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.» the skies + open up = caer un chaparrón, caer un diluvio, empezar a diluviar.
Example: Reddy launched his party's election campaign even as the skies opened up.» the sky is the limit = todo es posible, no hay límite(s), sin límite(s).
Example: King Abdullah issued a statement saying that 'the sky is the limit' for the freedom of the press.» threatening skies = cielo amenazador.
Example: Despite threatening skies and warm temperatures, the 20th annual Festival in Sycamore enjoyed record success.