hedge

hedge
[hedʒ]
sustantivo
1seto (m) (in field, garden)
2(protection)
  • a hedge against inflation -> una protección contra la inflación
verbo transitivo
3cercar con un seto (field)
también:
  • to hedge one's bets -> cubrirse las espaldas
verbo intransitivo
4responder con evasivas (in discussion)

hedge [jedch]
sustantivo
1Seto, vallado de zarza
sustantivo
  • Quickset hedge -> seto vivo
  • Stake hedge -> seto muerto
1Cercar alguna heredad con un seto.
2Obstruir, impedir, tapar (impede); defender, proteger, como con un seto o vallado (protect).
3Circundar; rodear (surround).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4Ponerse al abrigo, agacharse, esconderse (como detrás de un seto). (n)
5Apostar a fin de compensar o igualar una apuesta anterior; procurar los medios de evadir la responsabilidad por lo que antes se ha dicho o hecho. (n)
  • Don’t hedge with me! -> ¡dímelo sin rodeos
va.

hedge [hedʒ]
noun
1 (Hort) (Agr) seto (vivo); (m)
2 protección; (f) (Economics) cobertura; (f)
as a hedge against inflation como protección contra la inflación
verb:transitive
1 (Agr) cercar con un seto
2
to be hedged with estar erizado de; to hedge one's bets hacer apuestas compensatorias
verb:intransitive
1 (be evasive) contestar con evasivas
stop hedging! ¡dilo sin sofismas!
2 (Economics)
to hedge against inflation cubrirse contra la inflación
modifier
hedge clippers (n) tijeras de podar; (f)
hedge sparrow (n) acentor (común); (m)

Verb Conjugation for "hedge"

Imperative
  • hedge
  • you hedge
  • he/she hedges
  • we hedge
  • you hedge
  • they hedge
Preterite
  • I hedged
  • you hedged
  • he/she hedged
  • we hedged
  • you hedged
  • they hedged
Present Continuous
  • I am hedging
  • you are hedging
  • he/she is hedging
  • we are hedging
  • you are hedging
  • they are hedging
Present Perfect
  • I have hedged
  • you have hedged
  • he/she has hedged
  • we have hedged
  • you have hedged
  • they have hedged
Past Continuous
  • I was hedging
  • you were hedging
  • he/she was hedging
  • we were hedging
  • you were hedging
  • they were hedging
Past Perfect
  • I had hedged
  • you had hedged
  • he/she had hedged
  • we had hedged
  • you had hedged
  • they had hedged
Future
  • I will hedge
  • you will hedge
  • he/she will hedge
  • we will hedge
  • you will hedge
  • they will hedge
Future Perfect
  • I will have hedged
  • you will have hedged
  • he/she will have hedged
  • we will have hedged
  • you will have hedged
  • they will have hedged
Future Continuous
  • I will be hedging
  • you will be hedging
  • he/she will be hedging
  • we will be hedging
  • you will be hedging
  • they will be hedging
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been hedging
  • you have been hedging
  • he/she has been hedging
  • we have been hedging
  • you have been hedging
  • they have been hedging
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been hedging
  • you will have been hedging
  • he/she will have been hedging
  • we will have been hedging
  • you will have been hedging
  • they will have been hedging
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been hedging
  • you had been hedging
  • he/she had been hedging
  • we had been hedging
  • you had been hedging
  • they had been hedging
Paid English to Spanish translation

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