dash

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dash
[dæʃ]
sustantivo
1chorrito (m) (of liquid); toque (m) pizca (f) (sentido figurado) (of humor, color)
2raya (f) (hyphen, in Morse)
3carrera (f) (run)
  • to make a dash for it -> echar a correr
4dinamismo (m) brío (m) (style)
  • to cut a dash -> causar sensación
verbo transitivo
5arrojar (throw)
  • to dash something to the ground -> arrojar algo al suelo
6(destroy)
  • to dash somebody's hopes -> truncar las esperanzas de alguien
  • dash (it)! (familiar) -> ¡caramba!
verbo intransitivo
7correr, ir apresuradamente (move quickly)
  • to dash in/out -> entrar/salir apresuradamente
  • to dash about or around -> correr de acá para allá
  • I must dash (familiar) -> tengo que salir pitando

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dash [dash]
sustantivo
1Movimiento repentino hacia adelante (sudden movement); arranque, ataque; incursión.
  • To make a dash for safety/shelter -> correr a ponerse a salvo/a cobijarse
  • To make a dash for it -> salir a toda velocidad
2Colisión, choque, encuentro violento de dos cuerpos.
3Guión (-), raya o línea, señal que se usa en lo escrito y en lo impreso (punctuation mark); Raya (in Morse code).
4Ostentación vanagloriosa, gran papel.
5Infusión, mezcla, tintura.
6Golpe; rasgo.
  • Dash of a pen -> rasgo de pluma
7Poquito (small amount).
  • A dash of milk/salt -> un chorrito de leche/una pizca de sal
8Brío (nerve, spirit).
  • The 100 m los 100 metros lisos ->
(Dep.)

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dash [dæʃ]
noun
1 (small quantity) [of liquid] gota; (f) chorrito; (m) [of salt, pepper] pizca; (f) [of colour] toque; (m)
with a dash of soda con una gota un chorrito de sifón;or
2 (punctuation mark) also (Morse) raya; (f)
3 (rush) carrera; (f)
there was a mad dash for the exit todos se precipitaron hacia la salida
It was so hot that as soon as the film finished there was a mad rush for the door
to make a dash at towardsor precipitarse hacia; we had to make a dash for it tuvimos que salir corriendo
4 (US) (Dep)
the 100-meter dash los 100 metros lisos
5 (flair, style) brío; (m)
to cut a dash destacar
6 (Aut)
dashboard
verb:transitive
1 (throw)
to dash sth to the ground tirar arrojar algo al suelo;or to dash sth to pieces hacer añicos algo; estrellar algo; to dash one's head against sth dar con la cabeza contra algo
2 [+hopes] frustrar; defraudar
to dash sb's spirits desanimar a algn
verb:intransitive
1 (smash) estrellarse
the waves are dashing against the rock las olas rompen contra la roca
2 (rush) ir de prisa; precipitarse
to dash away/back salir/volver corriendo; to dash in/out entrar/salir disparado; to dash past pasar como un rayo; to dash up [+person] llegar corriendo; [+car] llegar a toda velocidad; I must dash (informal) me voy corriendo
interjection
dash it (all)! (old-fashioned) (informal) ¡demontre!; (informal) ¡porras!; (informal)

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Verb Conjugation for "dash"

Imperative
  • dash
  • you dash
  • he/she dashes
  • we dash
  • you dash
  • they dash
Preterite
  • I dashed
  • you dashed
  • he/she dashed
  • we dashed
  • you dashed
  • they dashed
Present Continuous
  • I am dashing
  • you are dashing
  • he/she is dashing
  • we are dashing
  • you are dashing
  • they are dashing
Present Perfect
  • I have dashed
  • you have dashed
  • he/she has dashed
  • we have dashed
  • you have dashed
  • they have dashed
Past Continuous
  • I was dashing
  • you were dashing
  • he/she was dashing
  • we were dashing
  • you were dashing
  • they were dashing
Past Perfect
  • I had dashed
  • you had dashed
  • he/she had dashed
  • we had dashed
  • you had dashed
  • they had dashed
Future
  • I will dash
  • you will dash
  • he/she will dash
  • we will dash
  • you will dash
  • they will dash
Future Perfect
  • I will have dashed
  • you will have dashed
  • he/she will have dashed
  • we will have dashed
  • you will have dashed
  • they will have dashed
Future Continuous
  • I will be dashing
  • you will be dashing
  • he/she will be dashing
  • we will be dashing
  • you will be dashing
  • they will be dashing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been dashing
  • you have been dashing
  • he/she has been dashing
  • we have been dashing
  • you have been dashing
  • they have been dashing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been dashing
  • you will have been dashing
  • he/she will have been dashing
  • we will have been dashing
  • you will have been dashing
  • they will have been dashing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been dashing
  • you had been dashing
  • he/she had been dashing
  • we had been dashing
  • you had been dashing
  • they had been dashing
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