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rope

la cuerda

noun

rope
[rəʊp]
sustantivo
1. soga (f) (thick, for hanging); cuerda (f) (thinner); cabo (m) maroma (f) (Naut); sarta (f) (of pearls)
  • rope ladder -> escalera (f) de cuerda
2. (idioms)
  • to be on the ropes -> estar contra las cuerdas
  • to learn the ropes -> ponerse al tanto (con un trabajo)
  • to show somebody the ropes -> poner a alguien al tanto
  • to give somebody plenty of rope -> dar gran libertad de movimientos a alguien
verbo transitivo
3. atar (fasten)(to a)
  • they roped themselves together -> se encordaron (for climbing)

rope [roup]
sustantivo
1. Soga, cuerda, cordel, maroma.
2. Sarta, ristra, trenza; hilera, fila.
  • Rope of onions -> ristra de cebollas
  • Ropes of a ship -> (Mar.) jarica, cordaje
  • Rope’s end -> chicote de cabo
  • Entering-rope -> guardamancebo del portalón
  • Bolt-rope -> relinga
  • Buoy-rope -> orinque
  • Guest-rope -> guía de falsa amarra
  • Rope-yard -> cordelería
  • To be at the end of one’s rope -> quedarse en la calle, estar sin recursos
  • Rope-bands -> pl
3. Mar.) envergues.
  • Rope-dancer -> volatín, bailarín de cuerda
  • Rope-ladder -> escala de cuerdas
  • Rope-maker -> cordelero, soguero
  • Rope’s-end -> castigar, golpeando con un cabo de cuerda
  • Rope-work -> obra, trabajo hecho de cuerdas
  • To know the ropes -> saber cuántas son cinco; entender bien un asunto
1. Atar, amarrar o unir por medio de una cuerda.
2. Rodear con soga (como un circo o arena).
3. (E. U.) Coger con un lazo.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4. Hacer hebras o madeja. (n)
  • To rope in -> (Ger. E. U.) atraer a una empresa, engañar con arte y maña
  • To rope off -> acordonar
  • To rope up -> cordar
va.

rope [rəʊp]
noun
cuerda (f); soga (f); mecate (m); (Méx) (Náut) (hawser) maroma (f); cable (m); (in rigging) cabo (m); (hangman's) dogal (m); [of pearls] collar (m); [of onions etc] ristra (f)
the ropes (Boxing) las cuerdas; to jump or skip rope (US) saltar a la comba; there were three of us on the rope (Mountaineering) éramos tres los encordados
to give sb more rope dar a algn mayor libertad de acción
if you give him enough rope he'll hang himself déjale actuar y él se condenará a sí mismo
to know/learn the ropes estar/ponerse al tanto
to be on the ropes estar en las cuerdas
I'll show you the ropes te voy a mostrar cómo funciona todo
to be at the end of one's rope especially (US) no poder soportarlo más; no aguantar más
verb:transitive
atar or amarrar con (una) cuerda; (LAm) (US) [+animal] coger or agarrar con lazo; (LAm)
to rope two things together atar dos cosas con una cuerda; they roped themselves together (Mountaineering) se encordaron; there were four climbers roped together había cuatro escaladores que formaban una cordada or iban encordados
modifier
rope burn (n) quemadura (f) por fricción
rope ladder (n) escala (f) de cuerda
rope trick (n) truco (m) de la cuerda

Verb Conjugation for "rope" (go to la cuerda)

Imperative
  • rope
  • you rope
  • he/she ropes
  • we rope
  • you rope
  • they rope
Preterite
  • I roped
  • you roped
  • he/she roped
  • we roped
  • you roped
  • they roped
Present Continuous
  • I am roping
  • you are roping
  • he/she is roping
  • we are roping
  • you are roping
  • they are roping
Present Perfect
  • I have roped
  • you have roped
  • he/she has roped
  • we have roped
  • you have roped
  • they have roped
Past Continuous
  • I was roping
  • you were roping
  • he/she was roping
  • we were roping
  • you were roping
  • they were roping
Past Perfect
  • I had roped
  • you had roped
  • he/she had roped
  • we had roped
  • you had roped
  • they had roped
Future
  • I will rope
  • you will rope
  • he/she will rope
  • we will rope
  • you will rope
  • they will rope
Future Perfect
  • I will have roped
  • you will have roped
  • he/she will have roped
  • we will have roped
  • you will have roped
  • they will have roped
Future Continuous
  • I will be roping
  • you will be roping
  • he/she will be roping
  • we will be roping
  • you will be roping
  • they will be roping
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been roping
  • you have been roping
  • he/she has been roping
  • we have been roping
  • you have been roping
  • they have been roping
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been roping
  • you will have been roping
  • he/she will have been roping
  • we will have been roping
  • you will have been roping
  • they will have been roping
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been roping
  • you had been roping
  • he/she had been roping
  • we had been roping
  • you had been roping
  • they had been roping
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