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blind

ciego

adjective

blind
[blaɪnd]
sustantivo plural
también:
  • the blind -> los ciegos
  • it's like the blind leading the blind (sentido figurado) -> es como un ciego guiando a otro ciego
  • blind school -> escuela (f) para ciegos
adjetivo
1. ciego(a)
  • to be blind -> ser or estar ciego(a)
  • to go blind -> quedarse ciego(a)
  • to be blind to something -> no ver algo
  • a blind man -> un ciego
  • a blind woman -> una ciega
  • to be blind in one eye -> ser tuerto(a)
  • to be as blind as a bat -> ser cegato(a) perdido(a)
  • to turn a blind eye (to something) -> hacer la vista gorda (con algo)
  • to be blind with fury -> estar ciego(a) de ira
  • he didn't take a blind bit of notice (familiar) -> no hizo ni caso
  • it doesn't make a blind bit of difference -> no importa lo más mínimo
  • blind alley -> callejón (m) sin salida
  • blind date -> cita (f) a ciegas
  • blind man's buff -> la gallinita ciega
  • blind spot -> ángulo (m) muerto (for driver)
adverbio
también:
  • to be blind drunk -> estar borracho(a) perdido(a)
verbo transitivo
2. cegar (deprive of sight, dazzle)
  • love blinded her to his faults (sentido figurado) -> el amor le impedía ver sus defectos
sustantivo
1. persiana (f) (británico)

blind [blaind]
adjetivo
1. Ciego, privado de la vista.
  • Blind of one eye -> tuerto
  • He’s been blind since birth -> es ciego de nacimiento
  • To go blind -> quedarse ciego
  • How could I have been so blind? -> ¿cómo pude haber sido tan ciego
  • Nobody took a blind bit of notice -> nadie le hizo ni p zca de caso
2. Ignorante, insensato.
  • He was blinded in an accident -> perdió la vista en un accidente
  • He was blinded by her beauty -> su belleza lo deslumbró o encandiló
  • Love blinded her to his faults -> el amor le impedía ver sus defectos
va. Cegar, quitar la vista; turbar o extinguir la luz de la razón, deslumbrar. Cegar, enceguecer (passion, ambition). Deslumbrar, encandilar (light, wealth).
sustantivo
1. Velo, cualquier cosa que estorba la vista u ofusca el entendimiento.
2. Escondite.
3. Pretexto.
4. Máscara.
5. Tabla, biombo, etc. Window- transparente, persiana
sustantivo
  • Pur muy corto de vista. Blinds -> pl
6. For.) Rindajes. (plural)
  • Venetian blinds -> celosías
  • The los ciegos -> los invidentes
  • It’s a case of the blind leading the tan poco sabe el uno como el otro ->
adverbio
  • To swear blind that ->
  • To be blind drunk -> estar más borracho que una cuba
., jurar y perjurar que... (as intensifier).

blind [blaɪnd]
adjective
1 (sightless) ciego
a blind man un ciego; un hombre ciego
to go blind quedar(se) ciego
blind in one eye tuerto
the accident left him blind el accidente lo dejó ciego
to be blind with tears estar cegado por las lágrimas
(as) blind as a bat más ciego que un topo
to turn a blind eye (to sth) hacer la vista gorda (con algo)
2 (unable to see) ciego
you've got to be blind not to see that it's a trick hay que estar ciego para no darse cuenta de que es un engaño; I was so in love that I was blind estaba tan enamorado que no podía ver claro
to be blind to sth no poder ver algo
he is blind to her true character no puede ver su verdadero carácter; to be blind to sb's faults no ver los defectos de algn; to be blind to the consequences of one's actions no ver las consecuencias de las acciones de uno; I am not blind to those considerations no ignoro esas consideraciones
love is blind el amor es ciego
David's good looks and impeccable manners had always made her blind to his faults he is blind to all dangers
3 (irrational) [+rage, panic, faith] ciego
a blind guess una respuesta al azar
to be blind with rage estar cegado por la ira; estar ciego de ira
4
a blind bit of sth
it won't make a blind bit of difference va a dar exactamente lo mismo; he didn't take a blind bit of notice no hizo ni caso; it isn't a blind bit of use no sirve absolutamente para nada
5 (Aer) [+landing, flying] guiándose solo por los instrumentos
the 146 will be given complete blind landing capability ...the blind flying instruments
6 (without openings) [+building, wall] ciego; [+window] condenado
noun
1
the blind los ciegos
it's a case of the blind leading the blind es como un ciego llevando a otro ciego
2 (shade) persiana (f)
Venetian blind persiana (f) veneciana
3 (pretence) pretexto (m); subterfugio (m)
it's all a blind no es más que un pretexto or subterfugio
adverb
(fly, land) guiándose solo por los instrumentos
to bake pastry blind cocer una masa en blanco or sin relleno
to be blind drunk estar más borracho que una cuba (informal)
he swore blind that ... juró y perjuró que ...
verb:transitive
1 (render sightless) dejar ciego; cegar
to be blinded in an accident quedar ciego después de un accidente
2 (dazzle) [+sun, light] deslumbrar; cegar
to blind sb with science deslumbrar a algn con conocimientos
My eyes were momentarily blinded by flash bulbs...
3 cegar
with hate, love
to be blinded by anger/hate estar cegado por la ira/el odio; estar ciego de ira/odio
her love blinded her to his faults su amor no le dejaba ver sus faltas
modifier
blind alley (n) callejón (m) sin salida
blind corner (n) curva (f) sin visibilidad
blind date (n) (meeting) cita (f) a ciegas
to go on a blind date with sb tener una cita a ciegas con algn
blind man's buff (n) gallina (f) ciega
blind spot (n) (Aut) ángulo (m) muerto; (Med) punto (m) ciego
I have a blind spot about computers computers are a blind spot with me los ordenadores no son mi punto fuerte
My convertible has a real blind spot ...a huge dredger with a massive blind spot, preventing its captain seeing other boats
blind test (n) (Marketing) prueba (f) a ciegas

Verb Conjugation for "blind" (go to ciego)

Imperative
  • blind
  • you blind
  • he/she blinds
  • we blind
  • you blind
  • they blind
Preterite
  • I blinded
  • you blinded
  • he/she blinded
  • we blinded
  • you blinded
  • they blinded
Present Continuous
  • I am blinding
  • you are blinding
  • he/she is blinding
  • we are blinding
  • you are blinding
  • they are blinding
Present Perfect
  • I have blinded
  • you have blinded
  • he/she has blinded
  • we have blinded
  • you have blinded
  • they have blinded
Past Continuous
  • I was blinding
  • you were blinding
  • he/she was blinding
  • we were blinding
  • you were blinding
  • they were blinding
Past Perfect
  • I had blinded
  • you had blinded
  • he/she had blinded
  • we had blinded
  • you had blinded
  • they had blinded
Future
  • I will blind
  • you will blind
  • he/she will blind
  • we will blind
  • you will blind
  • they will blind
Future Perfect
  • I will have blinded
  • you will have blinded
  • he/she will have blinded
  • we will have blinded
  • you will have blinded
  • they will have blinded
Future Continuous
  • I will be blinding
  • you will be blinding
  • he/she will be blinding
  • we will be blinding
  • you will be blinding
  • they will be blinding
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been blinding
  • you have been blinding
  • he/she has been blinding
  • we have been blinding
  • you have been blinding
  • they have been blinding
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been blinding
  • you will have been blinding
  • he/she will have been blinding
  • we will have been blinding
  • you will have been blinding
  • they will have been blinding
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been blinding
  • you had been blinding
  • he/she had been blinding
  • we had been blinding
  • you had been blinding
  • they had been blinding
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