Pino in english
Pine tree
pronunciation: paɪntri part of speech: noun
pronunciation: paɪntri part of speech: noun
In gestures
pino = pine.
Example: The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine = The distinctive feature of the library is the dome-shaped ceiling with cross beams in stained pine.more:
» acícula del pino = pine needle .
Example: They sell books on all methods of basket weaving and many styles, including pine needle, materials found in nature and more.» aguja de pino = pine needle .
Example: They sell books on all methods of basket weaving and many styles, including pine needle, materials found in nature and more.» bosque de pinos = pine forest .
Example: Descriptions of pine forests by pilgrims and travellers who visited the Holy Land up to and during the nineteenth century are rare.» en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere ; in the middle of nowhere ; in the back of beyond ; out in the sticks .
Example: We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoes. Example: The chance to stay in the middle of a rainforest in the middle of nowhere and nobody else around us was too good an opportunity to miss. Example: They didn't go there because life was good, but because there, in the back of beyond, you could pan for gold without the threat of being robbed. Example: Listen to people who live out in the sticks and heed their advice and recommendations -- don't rely on instinct or rumour.» hacer el pino con la cabeza = stand on + Posesivo + head ; headstand ; do + a headstand .
Example: She stood on her head every year on her birthday to prove she still could do it. Example: She's an amazing woman, and she headstands better than I can. Example: Oscar the kitten is trying to do a headstand (I think), but just ends up being an adorable roly-poly wigglebutt instead.» hacer el pino (con las manos) = stand on + Posesivo + hands ; handstand ; do + a handstand .
Example: And after she finished the talk she stood on her hands and walked on them a little. Example: Yesterday she was handstanding and singing really happy songs at the same time. Example: Anyone can learn how to do a handstand with a little practice!.» hacer el pino con las orejas = do + a song and dance ; bend over + backwards ; double over + backwards .
Example: I've become an entertainer -- I have to do a song and dance to capture my students' attention. Example: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva. Example: Fact is, in 2006, the record industry is doubling over backwards in its attempt to remedy its decision a decade ago to ignore the onset of the web.» hoja de pino = pine needle .
Example: They sell books on all methods of basket weaving and many styles, including pine needle, materials found in nature and more.» pino blanco = white pine .
Example: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.» pino Oregón = Douglas-fir .
Example: These diseases may affect other firs planted in the same area, but will not affect Douglas-fir or other conifer species.» quedarse dormido hasta haciendo el pino = fall + asleep on a clothes line .
Example: I don't have any trouble getting to sleep, its always been a running joke in my family that I could fall asleep on a clothes line.