hole

el agujero

noun

hole
[həʊl]
sustantivo
1agujero (m) (in roof, clothing); hoyo (m) agujero (m) (in ground); madriguera (f) (animal's burrow); hoyo (m) (in golf)
  • to make a hole in something -> hacer un agujero en algo
  • the holiday made a hole in their savings -> las vacaciones dejaron maltrecha su economía
  • to pick holes in something (sentido figurado) -> encontrar defectos en or a algo (in argument, theory)
  • hole in one -> hoyo (m) en uno (in golf)
  • to be in a hole (familiar sentido figurado) -> estar en un brete (in difficulty)
2(familiar) (room, house) (town)
    cuchitril (m) ; lugar (m) de mala muerte
verbo transitivo
3agujerear (make a hole in)
4(in golf)
  • to hole a shot -> embocar la bola

hole [joul]
sustantivo
1Agujero, agujerito, cavidad, hueco.
2Cueva, cavidad subterránea; hoyo.
3Cabaña, choza, vivienda vil y mala.
4Atolladero, dificultad grande, dilema. (Familiar) (m)
5A hole to crawl out of, escapatoria, excusa, refugio. (m)
  • A hole in one’s coat -> mancha en la reputación defecto en el carácter de alguno
  • Armhole -> sobaco
1Cavar, agujerear, perforar (pierce).
2En el juego de billar, meter la bola en la tronera.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Entrar o meterse, deslizarse en un agujero; invernar. (n)
va.

hole [həʊl]
noun
1 (gen) agujero; (m) hoyo; (m) (in road) bache; (m) (gap, opening) boquete; (m) (in wall, defences, dam) brecha; (f) (burrow) madriguera; (f) (Golf) hoyo; (m)
through a hole in the cloudsclouds a través de un claro entre las nubes
to dig a holedig cavar un hoyo
these socks are full of holesfull estos calcetines están llenos de agujeros
his argument is full of holes sus argumentos están llenos de fallas
hole in the heartheart soplo cardíaco; (m)
his injury leaves a hole in the teamleaves su lesión deja un vacío en el equipo
to make a hole in sthmake hacer un agujero en algo
buying the car made a hole in his savings la compra del coche le costó una buena parte de sus ahorros
to pick holes in sthpick encontrar defectos en algo
to wear a hole in sthwear agujerear algo
2 (informal) (difficulty) aprieto; (m) apuro; (m)
to be in a hole (informal) estar en un apuro aprieto;or he got me out of a hole (informal) me sacó de un aprieto apuro;or
3 (informal) (dwelling, room) cuchitril; (m) tugurio; (m) especially (LAm) (town) poblacho; (m) pueblo de mala muerte; (m) (informal)
verb:transitive
1 (make hole in) (gen) agujerear; [+ship] abrir una brecha en;
2 [+ball] (Golf) meter en el hoyo; (Snooker) meter en la tronera
verb:intransitive
(Golf)
to hole in one hacer un hoyo de un golpe

Verb Conjugation for "hole"

Imperative
  • hole
  • you hole
  • he/she holes
  • we hole
  • you hole
  • they hole
Preterite
  • I holed
  • you holed
  • he/she holed
  • we holed
  • you holed
  • they holed
Present Continuous
  • I am holing
  • you are holing
  • he/she is holing
  • we are holing
  • you are holing
  • they are holing
Present Perfect
  • I have holed
  • you have holed
  • he/she has holed
  • we have holed
  • you have holed
  • they have holed
Past Continuous
  • I was holing
  • you were holing
  • he/she was holing
  • we were holing
  • you were holing
  • they were holing
Past Perfect
  • I had holed
  • you had holed
  • he/she had holed
  • we had holed
  • you had holed
  • they had holed
Future
  • I will hole
  • you will hole
  • he/she will hole
  • we will hole
  • you will hole
  • they will hole
Future Perfect
  • I will have holed
  • you will have holed
  • he/she will have holed
  • we will have holed
  • you will have holed
  • they will have holed
Future Continuous
  • I will be holing
  • you will be holing
  • he/she will be holing
  • we will be holing
  • you will be holing
  • they will be holing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been holing
  • you have been holing
  • he/she has been holing
  • we have been holing
  • you have been holing
  • they have been holing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been holing
  • you will have been holing
  • he/she will have been holing
  • we will have been holing
  • you will have been holing
  • they will have been holing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been holing
  • you had been holing
  • he/she had been holing
  • we had been holing
  • you had been holing
  • they had been holing
Paid English to Spanish translation

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