Suelo in english
pronunciation: graʊnd part of speech: noun
solar3 = tile.
Example: The hardest part of tiling a kitchen wall is picking the materials you want to use.soler
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» lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the ; going price, the .
Example: Young doctors' salary expectations exceed going rates. Example: I'm wondering what the going price for a good laying hen in your area is.» soler ser = be inclined to .
Example: Sets of fiche are inclined to become misfiled, and odd fiches may be lost.» solía = used to .
Example: One teacher I knew used to poke his head round the door just at the end of the day and say something like, 'Tomorrow when we meet I am going to tell you about the evil magician,' and then he would disappear leaving us all agog.suelo = floor ; ground ; soil ; flooring ; floor surface.
Example: An enquirer wishes to retrieve documents on the 'finishing of concrete floors for industrial buildings'.Example: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.Example: This article diagnoses the information needs of those who work in the area of pollution of air, soil and earth.Example: This article focusses on the need for suitable flooring strength and ceiling heights in library buildings.Example: Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs = Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs.more:
» abrillantador de suelos = floor polish .
Example: Furniture polish and floor polish are set to drop by average annual rates of more than 3% and 2% respectively.» abrillantador para el suelo = floor polish .
Example: Furniture polish and floor polish are set to drop by average annual rates of more than 3% and 2% respectively.» abrirse de piernas en el suelo = do + a split [Postura gimnástica] ; do + the splits [Postura gimnástica] .
Example: If you too always wanted to do a split, you need flexible hips and hamstrings. Example: I cannot stress enough the key to doing the splits safely is stretch, stretch, stretch before attempting.» adorar el suelo que + pisar = worship + the ground + Pronombre + walk on .
Example: Her girls worship the ground she walks on, the women hang on her every word, and the men languish in the trail of her Parisian perfume.» a nivel del suelo = at ground level .
Example: We have now introduced 'kik-steps' and similar aids and raised the height of shelving somewhat - bottom shelves are now often at ground level.» a ras de(l) suelo = at ground level ; prostrate [Usado generalmente para las plantas que crecen lateralmente ] .
Example: We have now introduced 'kik-steps' and similar aids and raised the height of shelving somewhat - bottom shelves are now often at ground level. Example: This plant is a summer annual with branched stems up to 2' long; it is more or less prostrate.» arrojar al suelo = throw down ; throw + Nombre + on the ground ; fling down .
Example: And when Moses threw his shepherd's crook down it became a snake. Example: And when Moses threw it on the ground it became a serpent. Example: It all begins with a fatal shot that accidentally fires from a pistol flung down during an argument.» arrojar contra el suelo = crash + Nombre + to the ground ; throw down ; throw + Nombre + on the ground .
Example: Over the last year he has pushed her around, fed her false truths, built up her hopes then crashed them to the ground. Example: And when Moses threw his shepherd's crook down it became a snake. Example: And when Moses threw it on the ground it became a serpent.» barrer el suelo = sweep + the floor .
Example: Portrait of a woman sweeping the floor with a broom picture.» caer en picada al suelo = plummet to + the ground .
Example: Police said a paraglider pilot died Sunday evening after his paraglider suddenly plummeted to the ground.» caer en picado al suelo = plummet to + the ground .
Example: Police said a paraglider pilot died Sunday evening after his paraglider suddenly plummeted to the ground.» caerse al suelo = fall down ; fall to + the ground ; drop + Nombre + to/on(to) the floor [Las posibilidades son drop + Nombre + to the floor o drop + Nombre + on the floor o drop + Nombre + onto the floor] .
Example: By the time I got to the tower I was shivering and drenched in snow after falling down several times on the slippery ice. Example: When he fell to the ground, out of nowhere, a woman rushed to his side and embraced him. Example: Stopping at the lectern to say thanks, he then walked to center stage, took off his tie and coat, and dropped them to the floor.» caerse al suelo accidentalmente = drop + Nombre + to/on(to) the floor [Las posibilidades son drop + Nombre + to the floor o drop + Nombre + on the floor o drop + Nombre + onto the floor] .
Example: Stopping at the lectern to say thanks, he then walked to center stage, took off his tie and coat, and dropped them to the floor.» caérsele Algo a Alguien (al suelo) accidentalmente = drop + Nombre + by accident ; drop + Nombre + accidentally .
Example: They dropped it by accident and it broke in two. Example: If I take it back to the shop and say I dropped it accidentally, how likely are they to say they'll send it off for repair with no charge?.» calefacción por suelo radiante = radiant-floor heating ; underfloor heating .
Example: Radiant heat can be installed in walls or ceilings, although radiant-floor heating is the most popular form. Example: Concrete is a good material for underfloor heating, as it acts to diffuse the heat evenly over the floor.» cera para suelos = floor wax .
Example: Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.» ciencia del suelo = soil science .
Example: The author proposes a new relational structure for pedological or soil science information.» clasificación del suelo = zoning .
Example: Local communities were not prepared for the legal battles needed to protect their local zoning and land use decisions.» con basura por el suelo = littered .
Example: The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').» con el ánimo por los suelos = dejected ; depressed ; downcast .
Example: Barefoot, unkempt, malnourished and dejected, they fend not only for themselves, but for their families as well by scavenging in garbage dumps. Example: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings. Example: The poor little Grub was more confused than ever and he looked so downcast that the Frog took pity on him.» con el suelo de tierra = dirt-floored .
Example: The writer portrays it as colorful town of peasants, mangoes, papayas, yams, donkeys, dirt-floored cottages, and the market place.» con la moral por los suelos = dejected ; depressed ; downcast ; in low spirits .
Example: Barefoot, unkempt, malnourished and dejected, they fend not only for themselves, but for their families as well by scavenging in garbage dumps. Example: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings. Example: The poor little Grub was more confused than ever and he looked so downcast that the Frog took pity on him. Example: If you have felt in low spirits or sad during the last two weeks put a tick in the third box from the left in the first row.» con los nervios por los suelos = nerve-frayed .
Example: Particularly useful for nerve-frayed residents of a country where manic partying often overlaps with political violence.» dar al suelo con la fregona = mop (up) + the floor ; mop .
Example: The bathroom is very cramped, and there is even a mop & bucket so you can mop the floor after taking a shower. Example: The hall must be swept, vacuumed and mopped after the function.» debajo del suelo = subfloor .
Example: A wide range of water monitoring and signaling equipment is available for subfloor and ceiling installation to detect and warn of water problems.» de crecimiento a ras de(l) suelo = prostrate [Usado generalmente para las plantas que crecen lateralmente ] .
Example: This plant is a summer annual with branched stems up to 2' long; it is more or less prostrate.» degradación del suelo = land degradation .
Example: In fact, it is believed that land degradation contributed to, if not caused, the decline of some of the world's great civilizations, including those in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, North Africa, and China.» dejar caer al suelo = drop + Nombre + to/on(to) the floor [Las posibilidades son drop + Nombre + to the floor o drop + Nombre + on the floor o drop + Nombre + onto the floor] .
Example: Stopping at the lectern to say thanks, he then walked to center stage, took off his tie and coat, and dropped them to the floor.» echar al suelo = fling down .
Example: It all begins with a fatal shot that accidentally fires from a pistol flung down during an argument.» erosión del suelo = soil erosion .
Example: Anecdotal records describe habitat destruction through soil erosion due to burrowing by puffins, shearwaters and stoats.» estar por los suelos = be at rock bottom .
Example: I was at rock bottom, being abused by different men, drinking heavily and taking more and more drugs.» fertilidad del suelo = soil fertility .
Example: Soil fertility refers to the amount of nutrients in the soil, which is sufficient to support plant life.» fregar el suelo = mop (up) + the floor ; mop .
Example: The bathroom is very cramped, and there is even a mop & bucket so you can mop the floor after taking a shower. Example: The hall must be swept, vacuumed and mopped after the function.» fregar el suelo con = mop (up) + the floor with .
Example: By the time that he woke, Sarine felt as if someone had mopped the floor with him and run him through the wringer for good measure.» hacer caer al suelo = knock + Nombre + over .
Example: As I turned a cyclist came from nowhere and I was inches from knocking him over and if not for a slam on the brakes, I'd have taken him down.» hacer caer al suelo estrepitosamente = send + Nombre + sprawling .
Example: They stepped out of the room and he punched her in the face, sending her sprawling and giving her a black eye that lasted for the rest of the tour.» hasta el suelo = floor-length .
Example: This floor-length wedding dress is made of fine apple green taffeta, high waisted, with a small train, and the bodice lined with coarse white linen.» hoyo en el suelo = hole in the ground .
Example: Nature never stops to amaze us with its magnificent phenomenon just like these inexplicable holes in the ground.» levantar + Nombre + del suelo = pick + Nombre + up off the ground .
Example: I can't sit here and pick you up off the ground everytime she trips you.» levantarse del suelo = pick + Reflexivo + up ; scramble to + Posesivo + feet .
Example: Injured, she was able to pick herself up and take cover under a bush. Example: Scrambling to her feet gave him the chance to bunt her from behind, and down she sprawled upon her face.» mirar al suelo = lower + Posesivo + eyes .
Example: You grew up and you learnt to keep your eyes lowered because if you raised your eyes you didn't know whether you were going to get an insult or a box in the ear.» moral + estar por los suelos = morale + be at rock bottom .
Example: By then, the political state of affairs in Taiwan was a shambles and morale was at rock bottom.» pasar la fregona al suelo = mop (up) + the floor ; mop .
Example: The bathroom is very cramped, and there is even a mop & bucket so you can mop the floor after taking a shower. Example: The hall must be swept, vacuumed and mopped after the function.» persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug ; litter lout .
Example: I have to wonder at the thought process of litterbugs (those who carelessly toss their garbage anywhere they choose). Example: Some draconian laws have been put in place to punish litter louts and heaven help you if you are caught selling chewing gum.» poner por los suelos = slate ; slag + Nombre + off ; mouth off ; say + nasty things about ; call + Nombre + all the names under the sun ; trash ; cut + Nombre + up ; tear + Nombre + down ; rubbish ; sling + mud at ; throw + mud at ; run + Nombre + down ; cover + Nombre + with insults .
Example: Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks. Example: People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment. Example: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness. Example: He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media. Example: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him. Example: Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality. Example: Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady. Example: His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity. Example: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research. Example: It hurts me when our elected officials sling mud at each other. Example: It bothers me coming on the forum, as with all other forums, and seing how easy it is for people to throw mud at others in this virtual word. Example: I have read criticisms of her work which run her down for the very things that make her books popular and effective. Example: Rebuke a fool and he will cover you with insults -- rebuke a wise man and he will love you for it.» por los suelos = in tatters .
Example: Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.» precipitarse al suelo = plummet to + the ground .
Example: Police said a paraglider pilot died Sunday evening after his paraglider suddenly plummeted to the ground.» recubrimiento de suelos = floor covering .
Example: Teaching units cover insulating, drywall, painting and wall covering, glass and glazing, floor covering, and landscaping.» retrete de agujero en el suelo = squat toilet ; squatty potty ; squat loo .
Example: If you're traveling to Asia, Africa, the Middle East, France, and some parts of Latin America, you're likely to encounter a squat toilet (otherwise known as a squatty potty). Example: If you're traveling to Asia, Africa, the Middle East, France, and some parts of Latin America, you're likely to encounter a squat toilet (otherwise known as a squatty potty). Example: One of the gang had badly damaged her knee in a sports accident years before and was unable to use the squat loo.» revestimiento para suelos = flooring .
Example: This article focusses on the need for suitable flooring strength and ceiling heights in library buildings.» salinización del suelo = soil salinisation ; soil salination .
Example: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization. Example: Burning of cereal stubble, heavy use of pesticides, soil salination and erosion are the serious environmental problems of the region.» sobre suelo firme = on (a) firm footing ; on (a) sure footing .
Example: In order to deliver accurate fire on shore targets the amphibian tank must be stationary on a reef, or approach on smooth, firm footing. Example: In both instances, we immediately advanced them the money they needed to get back on a sure footing.» suelo alcalino = alkaline soil .
Example: Junipers tolerate a wide range of soil types, including alkaline soils.» suelo alzado = raised floor [Doble suelo que se levanta por razones de acondicionamiento especial (por ej., para amortiguar el ruido)] .
Example: There is still the need to have the centralised computer room with special air-conditioning, power supply and raised floor.» suelo arcilloso = clay soil ; clayey soil .
Example: Heavy clay soils are much more likely to be overwatered than light soils. Example: Some plants tolerate clayey soils better than others.» suelo arenoso = sandy soil .
Example: Hawthorn trees prefer a loamy, sandy soil combination.» suelo calizo = limy soil .
Example: Consequently, areas covered by very limy soils are not favorable for the accumulation of large deposits of sphagnum peat.» suelo cenagoso = loamy soil .
Example: Hawthorn trees prefer a loamy, sandy soil combination.» suelo de madera = wood flooring ; floor boarding ; plank floor ; floor boards ; wooden flooring .
Example: Wooden flooring such as parquet is becoming more and more popular around the world. Example: This is difficult to do, so plumbers frequently cut a notch out of the top of the joists and lay the pipe just below the floor boarding. Example: It still has its original plank floors and vintage pool table. Example: If you've ever tried removing old floor boards before you'll know what an utter bastard it can be. Example: When selecting a type of skirting, it is essential to ensure that the skirting matches the colour of the wooden flooring surface.» suelo de parqué = parquet floor .
Example: Scratches are a part of life when you have parquet floors.» suelo enlosado = tiled floor .
Example: Here's a few tips on ways to make tiled floors more visually interesting and realistic.» suelo húmedo = damp soil .
Example: The familiar 'roly-polies' that are often found under logs and other areas of damp soil are isopods and have typically segmented and flattened body forms.» suelo lunar = regolith .
Example: Past lunar vehicles have had dilficulty traveling through soft sand areas due to the thick, soft and dry regolith.» suelo margoso = loamy soil .
Example: Hawthorn trees prefer a loamy, sandy soil combination.» suelo mojado = wet floor .
Example: If someone does slip on your wet floors and the area is marked correctly with warning signs the court will usually side in your favor.» suelo pélvico = pelvic floor .
Example: She has vaginismus, a condition of involuntary contractions of the pelvic floor muscles surrounding the vagina resulting in tightness of the vagina during attempted intercourse.» suelo radiante = underfloor heating ; radiant floor .
Example: Concrete is a good material for underfloor heating, as it acts to diffuse the heat evenly over the floor. Example: Because radiant floors heat homes from below, the air temperature is always highest at the floor level and decreases steadily towards the ceiling.» sujetar + Nombre + contra el suelo = pin + Nombre + to the floor ; pin + Nombre + to the ground .
Example: He yelped in pain and she grabbed his wrists and pinned his arms to the floor. Example: One alleged gatecrasher had his nose bitten off by a person he had pinned to the ground.» tener el ánimo por los suelos = feel + miserable .
Example: The important thing, however, is how to stop feeling miserable and regaining your unshakeable sense of direction.» tener la moral por los suelos = morale + be at rock bottom .
Example: By then, the political state of affairs in Taiwan was a shambles and morale was at rock bottom.» tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground .
Example: When you are reaching for the stars, make sure your feet are firmly planted on the ground.» tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground ; knock + Nombre + to the floor .
Example: Irish former minister Proinsias de Rossa was knocked to the ground after a public meeting in Dublin on Monday night, according to the Labour Party. Example: Several times the two clinched and vigorously pounded each other s heads and bodies, and finally Blade was again knocked to the floor.» tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor ; knock + Nombre + to the ground .
Example: Several times the two clinched and vigorously pounded each other s heads and bodies, and finally Blade was again knocked to the floor. Example: Irish former minister Proinsias de Rossa was knocked to the ground after a public meeting in Dublin on Monday night, according to the Labour Party.» tirar al suelo = upset [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio upset] ; litter ; throw down ; throw + Nombre + on the ground ; knock + Nombre + over ; fling down .
Example: As he stepped onto the porch on his way to the garage, he stumbled over a chair, upsetting a vase of flowers and soaking his trousers. Example: Many smokers do not believe that littering their cigarette butts has an environmental impact or is inappropriate behavior. Example: And when Moses threw his shepherd's crook down it became a snake. Example: And when Moses threw it on the ground it became a serpent. Example: As I turned a cyclist came from nowhere and I was inches from knocking him over and if not for a slam on the brakes, I'd have taken him down. Example: It all begins with a fatal shot that accidentally fires from a pistol flung down during an argument.» tirar basura al suelo = litter .
Example: Many smokers do not believe that littering their cigarette butts has an environmental impact or is inappropriate behavior.» tirar contra el suelo = throw down ; throw + Nombre + on the ground .
Example: And when Moses threw his shepherd's crook down it became a snake. Example: And when Moses threw it on the ground it became a serpent.» trampilla en el suelo = trapdoor [trap door] .
Example: She went along to the trapdoor, raised it, swung down onto the steps, and closed it above her.» tumbar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor ; knock + Nombre + to the ground .
Example: Several times the two clinched and vigorously pounded each other s heads and bodies, and finally Blade was again knocked to the floor. Example: Irish former minister Proinsias de Rossa was knocked to the ground after a public meeting in Dublin on Monday night, according to the Labour Party.» vista a ras de suelo = worm's eye view .
Example: A view is a perspective representation of the landscape in which detail is shown as if projected on an oblique plane (e.g., a bird's eye view, panorama, panoramic drawing, worm's eye view).