Niña in english
pronunciation: gɜrl part of speech: noun
niña = baby girl.
Example: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.more:
» colegio para niñas = school for girls ; girl school .
Example: To her that school for girls was a bed of nails to endure. Example: I go to a girl school and we wear ties in winter and spring terms, but May-July we get to wear an open-neck collar.» colegio sólo para niñas = all-girl school .
Example: Many girls are reluctant to go to all-girl schools.» escuela para niñas = school for girls ; girl school .
Example: To her that school for girls was a bed of nails to endure. Example: I go to a girl school and we wear ties in winter and spring terms, but May-July we get to wear an open-neck collar.» escuela sólo para niñas = all-girl school .
Example: Many girls are reluctant to go to all-girl schools.» niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the .
Example: She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.» propio de niña = girlish ; girly [girlier -comp., girliest -sup.] [También escrito girlie] .
Example: It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose. Example: I know I sound all girly and soft but I guess it's in a girl's nature to become all emotional.» ser la niña de los ojos de Alguien = be the apple of/in + Posesivo + eye ; be + Posesivo + little pride and joy .
Example: To his mother he was the apple in her eye and loved the fact that he was career oriented at a young age. Example: She is their little pride and joy, and quite rightfully so.niño = child [children, -pl.] ; infant ; kid ; kiddy [kiddie] ; baby boy ; kidlet ; bab ; munchkin.
Example: There are many catalogs and each of them functions in a different world -- the worlds of the school child and of the college student, the worlds of the eminent scholar and of the casual reader.Example: The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature.Example: He said they try to arrange special visits to cultural institutions and attend concerts, and that the kids have an opportunity to speak with people connected with the event afterwards.Example: If they can do it for the kiddies, perhaps they can do it for the adults too.Example: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.Example: Kidlets age 6 and up will be tied up for hours assembling and playing with these packs of different pirate ships, dinosaurs, airplanes or alien creatures.Example: Her husband was killed in an automobile accident when she was nine months pregnant, so she had to find a way to support herself and her bab.Example: She's been a teacher for ten years, but with the arrival of her third child she is taking a year off to stay at home with her munchkins.more:
» acuéstate con niños y amanecerás meado = lie down with dogs and you get fleas .
Example: I have always believed that, as the old sayings go, 'You are known by the company you keep', 'Birds of a feather flock together', 'Lie down with dogs and you get fleas', etc, etc.» adaptado especialmente para niños = child-friendly .
Example: Last year, we introduced americaslibrary.gov an interactive and child-friendly educational Website to promote intergenerational reading and storytelling.» a prueba de niños = childproof .
Example: New packaging designs have been developed that could save lives and make 'childproof' containers more user-friendly for adults.» centrado en el niño = child-centred [child-centered, -USA] .
Example: All these passages are raked together into a kind of anthological ragbag which passes for 'research,' for a 'child-centered learning situation'.» comida para niños = baby food .
Example: Remember you cannot bring outside food or drinks into the play-centre (except baby food).» como un niño = childishly .
Example: She fell onto the bed childishly, kicking her feet up in the air.» como un niño con un juguete nuevo = like a kid with a new toy .
Example: And then there's a scene where he's like a kid with a new toy, jumping from one rooftop to another, making giant leaps, whooping with joy.» como un niño con zapatos nuevos = like a kid with a new toy .
Example: And then there's a scene where he's like a kid with a new toy, jumping from one rooftop to another, making giant leaps, whooping with joy.» con ganas de tener niños = broody [broodier -comp., broodiest -sup.] .
Example: Although she is keen to have children at some point, she says her broody feelings are being satisfied by her younger sister's son.» Consejo para los Niños Excepcionales (CEC) = Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) .
Example: The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) acts as a clearinghouse unde contract to Eric supplying information relating to the education of handicapped children.» crianza de niños = parenting .
Example: The Internet is likely to prove a fruitful source of advice and chat on parenting topics.» criar niños = rear + children ; raise + children ; child rearing .
Example: The housewife cleaning her house, shopping, cooking meals, rearing her children and washing and ironing is undoubtedly working just as much as is her husband on the car assembly line or in the insurance office. Example: In a promotional brochure Junctionville is vaunted as 'an attractive city to live in and a nice place to raise children'. Example: Those women who have chosen to take a career break for child rearing may need access to top-up training on returning to the profession.» cuando era niño = as a boy .
Example: Another such collector was Sir Walter Scott himself, who even as a boy had a collection of chapbooks.» cuidado de niños = child care [childcare] ; childminding .
Example: These meetings were each devoted to a particular topic: citizenship, legal services, child care, mental health and senior citizens. Example: Childminding is a very rewarding and important role and is not something to enter into without very careful consideration and preparation.» cuidador de niños = childminder .
Example: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.» custodia de los niños = child custody .
Example: This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abduction by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.» edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood .
Example: She's kept her chin up as she nurses a new life into toddlerhood, and is now doing a lot better.» entrar (las) ganas de tener niños = get + broody .
Example: When thirty something women go gooey-eyed over someone else's baby, their male partners often accuse them of getting broody.» escuela de niños menores = infant school .
Example: Many infant and junior schools have books in the entrance hall and in the corridors as well as in the classrooms.» exclusivo para niños = for children only ; children-only ; only for children .
Example: It may be simplistic to limit ourselves to books published for children only. Example: Pubs are licensed premises and children should be allowed into a children-only area under adult supervision. Example: This device, which is placed surgically in the inner ear, is only for children with severe or profound hearing loss in both ears.» juego de niños = child's play ; children's play ; children's play [Expresión utilizada para indicar que algo es fácil de realizar] .
Example: I am, as always, deeply indebted to the secretary who typed my handwritten manuscript, Mrs Valerie Squire, for whom, by now, Linear must seem child's play. Example: Animals can be magical in children's play -- whether it be milking a cow, riding a horse or simply keeping caterpillars in a cage until they emerge as butterflies = Los animales pueden ser fantásticos en los juegos infantiles, ya sea ordeñando una vaca, montando a caballo o simplemente guardando gusanos en una caja hasta que se conviertan en mariposas. Example: Masters of Europe and America, the conquest of Asia and Africa will be merely children's play.» llorar como un niño pequeño = cry like + a baby .
Example: I used to cry like a baby when I sliced onions -- not any more.» mentalidad de niño = juvenile mentality .
Example: The world contains a great diversity of people, children with adult mentalities as well as adults with juvenile mentalities, and we need to serve both groups as best they can.» niño abandonado = waif ; foundling .
Example: Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist. Example: The tale commences in the hut of a fisherman and his wife and their foundling daughter, actually an ondine.» niño adoptado = adopted child .
Example: A work that we got lately -- maybe you know it, 'Jody' is its title -- is really all about a woman, an adopted child, trying to trace her identity.» niño adoptivo = adopted child .
Example: A work that we got lately -- maybe you know it, 'Jody' is its title -- is really all about a woman, an adopted child, trying to trace her identity.» niño bastardo = bastard child .
Example: His father is in politics and having bastard children isn't exactly good for his image, so he gave the mother hush money to keep it under the table.» niño bonito = golden boy ; wonder boy .
Example: James Corden, who until not so long ago was the golden boy of British comedy, perhaps knows this better than anyone else just now. Example: He was born with a severe heart condition but now, after a couple of years of training, he is the 'wonder boy' that all the doctors want to meet.» niño cambiado = changeling .
Example: In European folklore, a changeling is the offspring of a fairy, troll, elf or other legendary creature that has been secretly left in exchange for a human child.» niño chico = young child ; young kid ; toddler [En especial, aquel que anda a gatas o con dificultad] ; little child .
Example: This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library. Example: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines. Example: The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature. Example: In the ditch near by little children paddle about.» niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child .
Example: The author discusess the magical effect of books on special needs children.» niño consentido = spoilt brat ; spoilt child .
Example: Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen. Example: They are acting like two spoilt children in a family letting them do what they want to do.» niño de edad escolar = school-age child .
Example: Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.» niño de la calle = waif .
Example: Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.» niño de la cuna = foundling .
Example: The tale commences in the hut of a fisherman and his wife and their foundling daughter, actually an ondine.» niño de la llave = latchkey child [Niño cuyos padres están aún en el trabajo cuando regresa a casa de la escuela] .
Example: The article 'The public library and the latchkey children' concludes that the majority of public libraries are being used to some extent for the purpose of caring for children during after-school hours.» niño desvalido = deprived child .
Example: Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child.» niño en edad escolar = school-age child .
Example: Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.» niño en edad preescolar = preschooler .
Example: Services to preschoolers in public libraries in Texas are offered by the majority of the libraries.» niño expósito = foundling .
Example: The tale commences in the hut of a fisherman and his wife and their foundling daughter, actually an ondine.» niño grande = grown-up child ; grown-up kid .
Example: Almost half of middle class grown-up children are still financially dependant on their parents in their mid 20s, research from a think tank shows. Example: Increasingly, more grown-up kids are living at home in their twenties and thirties.» niño joven = young boy .
Example: 2 case histories are outlined -- the case of a woman who might be dead and that of a young boy and a potentially rabid dog.» niño malcriado = spoilt brat ; brat ; spoilt child .
Example: Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen. Example: Like an ill-mannered child, the brat can be a real handful. Example: They are acting like two spoilt children in a family letting them do what they want to do.» niño mimado = darling ; spoilt brat ; spoilt child .
Example: There is the work of the very competent and literate novelist who is not avant-garde or the current darling of the critics, but is certainly regarded as a professional and imaginative writer. Example: Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen. Example: They are acting like two spoilt children in a family letting them do what they want to do.» niño pequeño = toddler [En especial, aquel que anda a gatas o con dificultad] ; little child ; young child .
Example: The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature. Example: In the ditch near by little children paddle about. Example: This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.» niño problemático = problem child .
Example: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.» niño prodigio = child prodigy ; golden boy ; wonder boy .
Example: Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive. Example: James Corden, who until not so long ago was the golden boy of British comedy, perhaps knows this better than anyone else just now. Example: He was born with a severe heart condition but now, after a couple of years of training, he is the 'wonder boy' that all the doctors want to meet.» niño que recibe la educación escolar en su casa = homeschooler [home schooler] .
Example: Librarians can keep the lines of communication with homeschoolers open and approach homeschooling families to find out what they need in a public library.» niños = children [child, -sing.] .
Example: Those children whose appetites were whetted need to be sought out and the books they want made available.» niños entre cinco y siete años = five-to-sevens .
Example: Meanwhile, there was further discussion about the kind of stories that five-to-sevens most enjoy and that would be best for them.» niños, los = small fry, the .
Example: Just outside the town lies a waste piece of land now used as a drying ground for linen and as a playground by the small fry of the neighbourhood.» niños nacidos fuera del matrimonio = children born out of the wedlock .
Example: Children born out of wedlock take a share in the inheritance equal to 50% of what they would have received if legitimate.» niño travieso = naughty boy .
Example: Everytime I mention him though people say things like 'he is a naughty boy' but I don't know why I remember him as the butter wouldn't melt in his mouth type like the rest of us = Cada vez que le menciono, la gente dice cosas como que "es un chico travieso", pero no sé por qué le recuerdo como una mosquita muerta como el resto de nosotros.*.» no ser ya ningún niño = be no spring chicken .
Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.» obra de teatro para niños = children's play .
Example: Writing a children's play might seem easy at first.» para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof .
Example: New packaging designs have been developed that could save lives and make 'childproof' containers more user-friendly for adults.» película para niños = children film .
Example: Food fights are a common staple in numerous low-budget American children films.» piscina inflable para niños = paddling pool ; wading pool .
Example: Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s. Example: But in a lot of Seattle neighborhoods, a kid looking for a wading pool to cool off in is out of luck.» piscina para niños = wading pool ; paddling pool ; wading pool ; children's pool .
Example: Each outdoor pool features a wading pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, a grassy area and shower facilities. Example: Bring back the paddling pool so that mothers and grans can safely take children for a cheap day out; picnic and paddle safely like we used to in the 40s and 50s. Example: But in a lot of Seattle neighborhoods, a kid looking for a wading pool to cool off in is out of luck. Example: It has a fully fitted kitchen and lounge/dining room with balcony overlooking a lovely communal pool and separate children's pool.» poner cara de niño bueno = look + all innocent .
Example: I might look all innocent but the embers are burning inside of me.» problema con los niños de la llave = latchkey problem [En una biblioteca, situaciones problemáticas que pueden presentarse cuando los niños cuyos padres están trabajando y vuelven a casa después de la hora de salida de la escuela usan la biblioteca para pasar el tiempo hasta que sus padres regresen] .
Example: Each community has its own unique situation and solution and whether or not a library has a latchkey problem often depends on how the library defines its role in the community.» propio de niña = girlish ; girly [girlier -comp., girliest -sup.] [También escrito girlie] .
Example: It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose. Example: I know I sound all girly and soft but I guess it's in a girl's nature to become all emotional.» propio de niño = boyish .
Example: It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose.» proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof .
Example: It is a good idea to childproof your house once your infant is about six months old, well before the time that she is becoming mobile.» sillita de niño para coche = child car seat .
Example: For your child's safety, you are legally required to have a child car seat for children under 12.» sólo para niños = children-only ; for children only ; only for children .
Example: Pubs are licensed premises and children should be allowed into a children-only area under adult supervision. Example: It may be simplistic to limit ourselves to books published for children only. Example: This device, which is placed surgically in the inner ear, is only for children with severe or profound hearing loss in both ears.» suplemento para asiento para niño = booster seat .
Example: The law requires booster seats for children who have outgrown a child car seat but are too small for a regular seat.» tener cara de niño = have + a baby face .
Example: Alex has a baby face but he wasn't born yesterday.» tener cara de niño bueno = look + all innocent .
Example: I might look all innocent but the embers are burning inside of me.» tener niños = have + children ; have + kids ; have + babies .
Example: The largest group of metaphors compared firms to living (especially human) beings: companies are born, fall ill, have children, die, etc. Example: We grow up in our parents' home and share their life and then when we have kids we feel we need to do one better. Example: If men had to have babies the species would have gone extinct with Adam!.» tener un niño = have + a baby .
Example: Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.» tráfico de niños = trafficking in children .
Example: Trafficking in children in Southeast Asia for prostitution & pornography has reached alarming proportions.» trata de niños = trafficking in children .
Example: Trafficking in children in Southeast Asia for prostitution & pornography has reached alarming proportions.» trona para niño = high chair .
Example: In this report you will also find the results of our previous two high chairs tests.» Virgen y el Niño = Madonna and Child .
Example: This Byzantine Madonna and Child has been the object of pilgrimage since 1188.