mouth

la boca

noun

mouth
sustantivo [maʊθ]
1boca (f) (of person, animal, tunnel); desembocadura (f) (of river)
  • we have seven mouths to feed -> tenemos siete bocas que alimentar
  • keep your mouth shut about this (familiar) -> no digas ni mu or ni pío de esto (español de España)
  • to have a big mouth (familiar) -> ser un(a) bocazas or chusmo(a) (Am)
  • he's all mouth (familiar) -> todo lo hace de boquilla or de dientes para afuera or (español de México) de boca para afuera (RP)
  • to put words into somebody's mouth -> poner palabras en boca de alguien
  • mouth organ -> armónica (f)
  • mouth ulcer -> llaga (f) en la boca
verbo transitivo [maʊð]
2decir mecánicamente (without sincerity); decir moviendo sólo los labios (silently)

mouth [mauz-or-gan]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Vocifera, hablar a gritos. (n)
2Pronunciar de una manera extravagante; vocear, hablar alto.
3Mascar, comer.
4Agarrar con la boca o en la boca.
5Insultar con palabras descomedida
sustantivo
va.

mouth [maʊθ]
noun
mouths (plural) [maʊðz] (Anat) boca; (f) [of bottle] boca; (f) abertura; (f) [of cave] entrada; (f) [of river] desembocadura; (f) [of channel] embocadero; (m) [of wind instrument] boquilla; (f)
to foam froth at the mouthfoamorfroth espumajear
to open one's mouthopen abrir la boca
he never opened his mouth at the meeting en la reunión no abrió la boca; she didn't dare to open her mouth no se atrevió a decir ni pío
he's got a [big] mouth es un bocazas > me and my big mouth! ¡quién me mandaría abrir la boca!
he's all mouth and (no) trousers (Britain) (informal) se le va (toda) la fuerza por la boca; (informal) es un fanfarrón un fantasma;or (informal)
to be down in the mouth estar deprimido
to shoot one's mouth off (informal) hablar más de la cuenta
to keep one's mouth shut (informal) callarse; no decir ni esta boca es mía
shut your mouth! (very_informal) ¡cállate ya!
to stop sb's mouth (very_informal) hacer callar a algn
watch your mouth! (very_informal) ¡cuidadito con lo que dices!
to put words into sb's mouth poner palabras en boca de algn
[maʊð]
verb:transitive
(insincerely) soltar; (affectedly) pronunciar con afectación; articular con rimbombancia
"go away!" she mouthed —¡vete de aquí! —dijo moviendo mudamente los labios
[maʊθ]
modifier
mouth organ (n) especially (Britain) armónica; (f)

Verb Conjugation for "mouth"

Imperative
  • mouth
  • you mouth
  • he/she mouths
  • we mouth
  • you mouth
  • they mouth
Preterite
  • I mouthed
  • you mouthed
  • he/she mouthed
  • we mouthed
  • you mouthed
  • they mouthed
Present Continuous
  • I am mouthing
  • you are mouthing
  • he/she is mouthing
  • we are mouthing
  • you are mouthing
  • they are mouthing
Present Perfect
  • I have mouthed
  • you have mouthed
  • he/she has mouthed
  • we have mouthed
  • you have mouthed
  • they have mouthed
Past Continuous
  • I was mouthing
  • you were mouthing
  • he/she was mouthing
  • we were mouthing
  • you were mouthing
  • they were mouthing
Past Perfect
  • I had mouthed
  • you had mouthed
  • he/she had mouthed
  • we had mouthed
  • you had mouthed
  • they had mouthed
Future
  • I will mouth
  • you will mouth
  • he/she will mouth
  • we will mouth
  • you will mouth
  • they will mouth
Future Perfect
  • I will have mouthed
  • you will have mouthed
  • he/she will have mouthed
  • we will have mouthed
  • you will have mouthed
  • they will have mouthed
Future Continuous
  • I will be mouthing
  • you will be mouthing
  • he/she will be mouthing
  • we will be mouthing
  • you will be mouthing
  • they will be mouthing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been mouthing
  • you have been mouthing
  • he/she has been mouthing
  • we have been mouthing
  • you have been mouthing
  • they have been mouthing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been mouthing
  • you will have been mouthing
  • he/she will have been mouthing
  • we will have been mouthing
  • you will have been mouthing
  • they will have been mouthing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been mouthing
  • you had been mouthing
  • he/she had been mouthing
  • we had been mouthing
  • you had been mouthing
  • they had been mouthing
Paid English to Spanish translation

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