gold

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el oro

∗ noun

gold
[gəʊld]
sustantivo
1oro (m)
  • gold bullion -> lingotes mpl de oro
  • gold dust -> oro (m) en polvo
  • tickets are like gold dust -> es casi imposible conseguir una entrada or un boleto (español de Colombia, español de México)
  • gold leaf or foil -> pan (m) de oro, oro batido
  • gold medal (Sport) -> medalla (f) de oro
  • gold mine (also sentido figurado) -> mina (f) de oro
  • gold plate -> baño (m) de oro; (decoration) vajilla (f) de oro (dishes)
  • gold reserves (finanzas) -> reservas (f pl) de oro
adjetivo
2de oro (of gold); dorado(a) (color)

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gold [gould]
sustantivo
1Oro.
2Oro, dinero, moneda de oro, riquez
adjetivo
  • Gold-leaf -> oro batido, pan de oro
  • Crude mass of gold -> oro virgen, oro bruto
  • It is not all gold that glitters -> no es oro todo lo que reluce
(Prov.)
  • Gold-bearing -> aurífero, productor de oro
  • Gold-dust -> polvo de oro
sustantivo
  • Gold fever -> fiebre del oro, ansia de emprender la busca de oro
  • Gold-field -> distrito o terreno aurífero
  • Gold lace -> galón de oro
  • Leaf- oro nativo en láminas u hojas ->
en composición; de oro.(Bot.) Alisón, planta crucífera, con flores dorada

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gold [ɡəʊld]
noun
1 (metal, commodity, currency) oro; (m)
he paid for it in gold lo pagó en oro; to invest in gold invertir en oro; she only wears gold solo lleva (joyas de) oro; they stole 12 million pounds worth of gold robaron oro por valor de 12 millones de libras; 24-carat gold oro de 24 quilates; (m) to be made of gold ser de oro
a beautiful figure made of gold even the cutlery was made of gold
pure gold oro puro; (m) she's pure gold es una joya; vale su peso en oro; solid gold oro macizo; (m)
glitter good heart strike
worth its weight in gold
weight
2 (colour) dorado; (m)
wearing the gold and green of her party, she mounted the stage
autumnal browns and golds los marrones y dorados del otoño
3 (gold medal) medalla de oro; (f)
he won (the) gold in Barcelona ganó la medalla de oro en Barcelona; to go for gold intentar ganar la medalla de oro
adjective
1 (made of gold) [+jewellery, coins, tooth] de oro
The policemen found 100 kilos of gold bars and more than $30m in cash and bonds
lamé
2 (gold-coloured) [+paint, lettering, frame] dorado; [+fabric, dress, shirt] color oro; dorado
a gold shirt
the sign was written in gold letters el cartel estaba escrito con letras doradas; she decided to paint it gold decidió pintarlo color oro dorado;or a green and gold flag una bandera verde y oro
modifier
gold bar (n) barra de oro; (f)
gold braid (n) galón de oro; (m)
gold card (n) tarjeta oro; (f)
the Gold Coast (n) (Hist) la Costa de Oro
gold digger (n) buscadorabuscadora de oro;a buscadora (m) (f)
thousands of gold diggers, with pick and shovel in hand, are converging on a lush hilly area of the Amazon
cazafortunas; (m)
he doesn't seem to realize that she's just a gold digger intent on getting her hands on his money his wealthy in-laws initially thought he was a gold digger
gold disc (n) (Mús) disco de oro; (m)
gold dust (n) oro en polvo; (m)
biros are like gold dust in this office (Britain) en esta oficina no encuentras un bolígrafo ni por casualidad
gold fever (n) fiebre del oro; (f)
the whole town was gripped by gold fever
gold filling (n) empaste de oro; (m)
gold foil (n) papel de oro; (m)
gold leaf (n) oro en hojas; (m) pan de oro; (m)
gold market (n) mercado del oro; (m)
gold medal (n) (Dep) medalla de oro; (f)
gold medallist (n) medalleroamedallera de oro;a medallera (m) (f)
gold mine (n) mina de oro; (f)
gold miner (n) minero de oro; (m)
gold mining (n) minería de oro; (f)
gold plate (n) (tableware) vajilla de oro; (f) (covering) baño de oro; (m)
it isn't solid gold just gold plate no es oro puro sino un baño de oro; doors covered with gold plate puertas revestidas de un baño de oro
the shrine was covered in gold plate and studded with jewels
gold reserves (n) reservas de oro; (f)
gold rush (n) fiebre del oro; (f)
gold standard (n) patrón oro; (m)
to come off leave the gold standardor abandonar el patrón de oro

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