Verde in english
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verde1 = green.
Example: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.more:
» a buenas horas mangas verdes = close/lock/shut the barn/stable door after the horse has bolted ; no use crying over spilt/spilled milk .
Example: The drought assistance plan announced today is rather like shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted. Example: It may be no use crying over spilt milk but had the original constitution been more people-driven, perhaps things could have turned out different.» de hoja(s) verde(s) = leafy green .
Example: The omega-3 content puts purslane at the top of the list among veggies in the leafy green category.» la mancha de mora con otra verde se quita = a hair of the dog that bit you .
Example: In its current usage, the phrase hair of the dog that bit you (or its shortened form, hair of the dog) is an allusion to the practice of drinking some of whatever it was that put you in that state in the first place, as an antidote to its ill effects.» pulmón verde = green lung ; green space ; green area .
Example: Local residents have called for Oxford's 'last green lung' to be saved amid the threat of thousands of homes being built north of the city. Example: In the study it was found that people's stress levels are directly related to the amount of green space in their direct surroundings. Example: This maisonette is located in a quiet green area with a lovely lake view.» punto verde = the tip ; community recycling centre ; rubbish tip .
Example: Before taking it to the tip I removed the hard drive which has all my photos and work documents on it. Example: Camberley residents will be able to visit their local community recycling centre later in the day when new extended opening hours are trialled. Example: After around 12 years of planning and legal challenges, construction of Orange's multi-million dollar regional rubbish tip is starting.» verde aceituna = olive green .
Example: Twenty children were studied for behavior related to the acquisition of a single new word ('chromium,' which was presented as designating the color olive green).» verde azulado = blue-green ; teal blue ; teal .
Example: Uranus is surrounded by an atmosphere containing methane, which gives the planet its distinctive blue-green colour. Example: She had on a teal blue V-neck shirt that fitted her to a T with a small bit of cleavage showing. Example: I thought it was going to be more of a blue colour from the picture but found it to be quite teal in colour.» verde botella = bottle green [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: But it is the bottle-green icebergs that provoke the most interest, for it is not certain why they are green.» verde brillante = bright green .
Example: Among the most visually striking is the red-footed but otherwise bright green flying frog.» verde chillón = parrot green ; bright green .
Example: As you may be able to tell from the pictures, the exterior of the house is stained a beautiful shade of vibrant, parrot green!. Example: Among the most visually striking is the red-footed but otherwise bright green flying frog.» verde clorofila = leaf-green .
Example: This durable, foldable bag in a leaf-green hue can be easily carried in your hand or over your shoulder.» verde de soldado = hunter green .
Example: Cover the blanket with a washable duvet cover in paisley patterned fabric in colors such as burgundy, navy blue and hunter green.» verde esmeralda = emerald green .
Example: She explains that wormwood is absinthe, a very bitter emerald green liqueur that was believed to stimulate creativity.» verde hoja = leaf-green .
Example: This durable, foldable bag in a leaf-green hue can be easily carried in your hand or over your shoulder.» verde intenso = bright green ; deep green .
Example: Among the most visually striking is the red-footed but otherwise bright green flying frog. Example: With deep green leaves, and crisp, paler stems, watercress is related to mustard and is one of the strongest-tasting salad leaves available.» verde loro = parrot green .
Example: As you may be able to tell from the pictures, the exterior of the house is stained a beautiful shade of vibrant, parrot green!.» verde manzana = apple green .
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.» verde mar = sea green .
Example: The full-dress uniforms -- white for summer and sea green for the remainder of the year -- were worn with dirks and white gloves.» verde marino = sea green .
Example: The full-dress uniforms -- white for summer and sea green for the remainder of the year -- were worn with dirks and white gloves.» verde militar = hunter green .
Example: Cover the blanket with a washable duvet cover in paisley patterned fabric in colors such as burgundy, navy blue and hunter green.» verde oliva = olive green .
Example: Twenty children were studied for behavior related to the acquisition of a single new word ('chromium,' which was presented as designating the color olive green).» verde pistacho = pistachio green .
Example: Her love of nostalgia is apparent in the decoration -- the walls are bright pistachio green and sky blue.» verde turquesa = turquoise green .
Example: Amid the pale pink blossoms poised on turquoise green leaves, the swaying image of the sky above has the unreal quality of a dream.» verde vivo = bright green .
Example: Among the most visually striking is the red-footed but otherwise bright green flying frog.verde2 = green ; verdant.
Example: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Example: These areas are characterised by towering mountains and verdant valleys, atmospheric castles that dot the landscape and food and wine that will tantalise the taste buds of every gastronome.more:
» alerta verde = green alert .
Example: The Green Alert Status reflects a low risk of terrorist attacks.» Cabo Verde = Cape Verde .
Example: The paper presents and discusses labour-exchange systems in a small community of 90 peasant families in Santiago Island, Cape Verde.» cinturón verde = greenbelt [También escrito separada green belt] .
Example: The greenbelt policy is to protect open land around larger urban centres from urban sprawl, and maintain the area for forestry and agriculture as well as to provide habitat to wildlife.» color verde = green .
Example: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.» dar (la) luz verde = give + Nombre + the thumbs up ; give + Nombre + the nod ; give + Nombre + the green light ; okay ; give + Nombre + the go-ahead .
Example: Ultimately these guys are professionals and can tell you whether the property as a whole should be given the thumbs up or down. Example: A project to set up a network of monitoring stations is on the verge of being approved by the EU, though individual member states (which will have to cough up most of the money) have yet to give it the nod. Example: If the banks win then this gives them the green light to charge whatever they want. Example: They know full well that if their plan is okayed by the Supreme Court, almost every Latino community in Texas would be underrepresented in legislatures. Example: The article 'Members give green light for unification' reports that the final go-ahead has been given by a majority of the Library Association (LA) members for the merging of the Institute of Information Scientists (IIS) and the LA to form a single organization.» de color verde botella = bottle green [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: But it is the bottle-green icebergs that provoke the most interest, for it is not certain why they are green.» de color verde oscuro = bottle green [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: But it is the bottle-green icebergs that provoke the most interest, for it is not certain why they are green.» espacio verde = green space ; green area .
Example: In the study it was found that people's stress levels are directly related to the amount of green space in their direct surroundings. Example: This maisonette is located in a quiet green area with a lovely lake view.» estar verde de envidia = be green with envy .
Example: She was teased for being flat-chested as a teen and now she wants her bullies to be green with envy at how good she looks.» fruta verde = unripe fruit .
Example: Unripe fruit is as dangerous for our bodies as overripe fruit.» hortaliza de hoja verde = leafy green vegetable ; leafy green .
Example: Leafy green vegetables have more nutrition per calorie than any other food. Example: The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.» indumentaria verde = greens [Típica de ciertas profesiones (militares) o similar] .
Example: They will be fingerprinted and photographed, dressed in prison greens and incarcerated in a gaolhouse next to the clocktower in Raymond St.» Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands .
Example: This is one of the few histories of the Cape Verde Islands to appear since their occupation by the Portuguese in 1460.» judía verde = green bean ; runner bean ; French bean ; string bean .
Example: The toxins were also spiked and measured in a variety of food samples, including canned tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, mushrooms, and tuna. Example: But when runner beans are fresh, they do snap when you break them in half!. Example: Because they come from a tropical climate, French beans need a warm soil in which to germinate and grow. Example: String beans are one of the many veggies I eat on a weekly basis.» libro verde = green paper .
Example: The green paper on the financing of the public library service forces librarians to look closely at the choices facing them on how libraries of the future are to be funded.» manzana verde = green apple .
Example: Apples contain vitamin C as well -- more so in green apples than in red ones.» menta verde = spearmint .
Example: The odour impression was a very pleasant spearmint, with green, floral, fruity, and spicy sidenote.» ponerse verde = turn + green .
Example: Without water plants, water quickly turns green and cloudy.» poner verde = mouth off ; get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue ; trash ; call + Nombre + all the names under the sun ; say + nasty things about ; slag + Nombre + off ; cut + Nombre + up ; tear + Nombre + down ; slate ; rubbish ; sling + mud at ; throw + mud at ; run + Nombre + down ; cover + Nombre + with insults ; let + Nombre + have it .
Example: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness. Example: So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado. Example: Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality. Example: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him. Example: He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media. Example: People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment. 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: Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks. 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. Example: When she refused, Sandler let her have it with a stream of expletives and yelled, 'I'm going to rip your throat out!'.» pulmón verde = green lung ; green space ; green area .
Example: Local residents have called for Oxford's 'last green lung' to be saved amid the threat of thousands of homes being built north of the city. Example: In the study it was found that people's stress levels are directly related to the amount of green space in their direct surroundings. Example: This maisonette is located in a quiet green area with a lovely lake view.» República de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde .
Example: The paper presents and discusses labour-exchange systems in a small community of 90 peasant families in Santiago Island, Cape Verde.» República de las Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands .
Example: This is one of the few histories of the Cape Verde Islands to appear since their occupation by the Portuguese in 1460.» té verde = green tea .
Example: Green tea has been used and enjoyed for thousands of years because of the incredible healing properties it possesses.» verdura de hoja verde = leafy green vegetable ; leafy green .
Example: Leafy green vegetables have more nutrition per calorie than any other food. Example: The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.» vestimenta verde = greens [Típica de ciertas profesiones (militares) o similar] .
Example: They will be fingerprinted and photographed, dressed in prison greens and incarcerated in a gaolhouse next to the clocktower in Raymond St.» volverse verde = turn + green .
Example: Without water plants, water quickly turns green and cloudy.» zona verde = grassy area ; parkland area ; parkland ; green space ; green area .
Example: Each outdoor pool features a wading pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, a grassy area and shower facilities. Example: The library service is also responsible for a library stocking 500 items in the parkland area of Pankow and used by convalescent readers from adjoining areas. Example: There are over 200 animals at Dartmoor Zoological Park: from tiny stick insects to brown bears or lions all set in over 30 acres of beautiful parkland. Example: In the study it was found that people's stress levels are directly related to the amount of green space in their direct surroundings. Example: This maisonette is located in a quiet green area with a lovely lake view.verde3 = unripe ; underripe ; unripened ; verdant.
Example: Unripe seeds do not have all the things they need to grow.Example: Underripe and overripe melons had as much as 20% less lycopene than fully ripe melons, with maturity effects dependent on the variety.Example: To ripen tomatoes, add a whole lime to unripened tomatoes in a paper bag and store at room temperature for a few days.Example: Dazed, drained of energy, and feeling suddenly that his 'most verdant years' were behind him, Stutz began yearning for spring.more:
» chiste verde = smutty joke .
Example: This raunchy little collection of smutty jokes serves up obscene amounts of fodder for every tasteless occasion.» estar verde = be wet behind the ears ; be a bit green ; be green behind the ears .
Example: Obama has many sterling qualities but he is wet behind the ears. Example: He is a bit green, but learns quickly and has a great personality. Example: The documentary contains interviews with members of the battalion, from green-behind-the-ears privates to high-ranking officers.verde4 = green.
Example: Many green thinkers have recognised the potential conflict between green values and green politics and have sought to modify their position.more:
» energía verde = green energy .
Example: However, there are those with huge financial stakes in green energy and green policy that continue to push forward with this agenda because if new legislation goes through, they stand to make a fortune.» normativa verde = green policy .
Example: However, there are those with huge financial stakes in green energy and green policy that continue to push forward with this agenda because if new legislation goes through, they stand to make a fortune.» partido de los verdes, el = Green Party, the .
Example: Over the last decade and more, Green Party representation has significantly increased at all levels of government.» partido verde, el = Green Party, the .
Example: Over the last decade and more, Green Party representation has significantly increased at all levels of government.» política verde = green politics .
Example: Many green thinkers have recognised the potential conflict between green values and green politics and have sought to modify their position.» verdes, los = green, the .
Example: I've been living with it for nearly six years, so listen to the voice of experience -- the green will creep into your life and you will eventually hate it.verde5 = bawdy ; racy ; saucy ; ribald ; smutty ; gamy ; steamy .
Example: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Example: Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.Example: Although some British seaside resorts still sell saucy postcards, they are not as popular as they used to be.Example: About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.Example: His poetry's very beautiful. but it's also very smutty.Example: It's a bit gamy for a publication of this sort, but it makes a point and it is very funny.Example: It's an engrossing, culturally authentic story, although some parents and teachers might find it rather steamy stuff for a children's picture book.more:
» viejo verde = dirty old man ; old lecher ; lecher ; lech [A veces escrito letch] .
Example: He is one of those dirty old men who married a younger woman from a third world country. Example: Does an old lecher like you deserve a woman's love?. Example: And she was kind to him which is more than an aging drunken lecher like Peng could normally hope for. Example: And Zev is kind of funny sometimes but he's such a lech that he's starting to annoy me.