nut

el fruto seco

noun

nut
[nʌt]
sustantivo
1fruto (m) seco (food); nuez (f) (walnut); cacahuete (m) (peanut) (español de España)maní (m) (Andes, Carib, RP)cacahuate (m) (CAm, español de México); avellana (f) ; almendra (f)
  • nuts and raisins (hazelnut)(almond) -> frutos mpl secos
  • a hard or tough nut (sentido figurado) -> un hueso (duro de roer) (person)
  • a tough or hard nut to crack (sentido figurado) -> un hueso duro de roer (problem)
2coco (m) (familiar) (head)
  • to be off one's nut -> estar mal de la azotea
  • he'll do his nut when he finds out! -> ¡se va a cabrear or (británico) poner como loco cuando se entere! (RP)
3chiflado(a) (m,f) (familiar) (mad person)chalado(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (español de España)
  • a jazz/tennis nut -> un/una loco(a) del jazz/tenis
4tuerca (f) (for fastening bolt)
  • the nuts and bolts (sentido figurado) -> los aspectos prácticos
5(very familiar) (testicle)
  • nuts -> huevos mpl, albóndigas (f pl) (español de México)

nut [nat]
sustantivo
1Nuez.
  • Hazelnut -> avellana
  • Walnut -> nuez de nogal
2Piñón o rueda punteada.
3Tuerca, matriz, hembra de tornillo.
4El extremo movible del arco de violín por medio del cual se aflojan o se aprietan las cuerda
sustantivo
5Puente, tablilla colocada en la parte superior de los instrumentos de cuerda, que sirve para levantar las cuerda (Familiar & Marina) (m)
sustantivo
  • Nut of an anchor -> (Mar.) oreja de ancla
  • A hard nut -> (Fam.) persona dura, áspera, no impresionable
  • To give a hard nut to crack -> (Fig.) dar que roer, que hacer
  • Brazil-nut, Paranut -> nuez del Brasil
  • Cashew nut -> anacardo (el fruto)
  • Gallnut -> agalla
  • Hickory nuts -> nueces de Carya, fruto del nogal de América
  • Pecan nuts -> pecanas o pacanas
  • Check-nut, jam-nut -> contratuerca
  • Finger-nut, thumb-nut, wing-nut -> tuerca con orejetas
  • Nut-oil -> aceite de nueces
  • To be nuts o -> (Fam.) estar enamorado o ser admirador de una persona o cosa
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Coger nueces. (n)

nut [nʌt]
noun
1 (Téc) tuerca; (f)
the nuts and bolts of a scheme los aspectos prácticos de un proyecto
2 (Bot) nuez; (f)
to be a hard tough nutor
it's a hard tough nut to crackor es un hueso duro de roer; he's a tough nut es un tipo duro
3 (informal) (head) coco; (informal) (m)
to do one's nut (Britain) salirse de sus casillas; (informal)
to be off one's nut estar chiflado chalado;or (informal)
you must be off your nut! ¿tú estás chalado o qué?; (informal)
4 (informal) (crazy person) chifladoachiflada;a chiflada (informal) (m) (f) chaladoachalada;a chalada (informal) (m) (f)
5 nuts (vulgar) (testicles) cojones; (vulgar) (m) huevos; (vulgar) (m)
6 nuts! (informal) ¡narices!; (informal)
modifier
nut chocolate (n) chocolate de nueces; (m)
nut tree (n) (hazel) avellano; (m) (walnut) nogal; (m)

Verb Conjugation for "nut"

Imperative
  • nut
  • you nut
  • he/she nuts
  • we nut
  • you nut
  • they nut
Preterite
  • I nutted
  • you nutted
  • he/she nutted
  • we nutted
  • you nutted
  • they nutted
Present Continuous
  • I am nutting
  • you are nutting
  • he/she is nutting
  • we are nutting
  • you are nutting
  • they are nutting
Present Perfect
  • I have nutted
  • you have nutted
  • he/she has nutted
  • we have nutted
  • you have nutted
  • they have nutted
Past Continuous
  • I was nutting
  • you were nutting
  • he/she was nutting
  • we were nutting
  • you were nutting
  • they were nutting
Past Perfect
  • I had nutted
  • you had nutted
  • he/she had nutted
  • we had nutted
  • you had nutted
  • they had nutted
Future
  • I will nut
  • you will nut
  • he/she will nut
  • we will nut
  • you will nut
  • they will nut
Future Perfect
  • I will have nutted
  • you will have nutted
  • he/she will have nutted
  • we will have nutted
  • you will have nutted
  • they will have nutted
Future Continuous
  • I will be nutting
  • you will be nutting
  • he/she will be nutting
  • we will be nutting
  • you will be nutting
  • they will be nutting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been nutting
  • you have been nutting
  • he/she has been nutting
  • we have been nutting
  • you have been nutting
  • they have been nutting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been nutting
  • you will have been nutting
  • he/she will have been nutting
  • we will have been nutting
  • you will have been nutting
  • they will have been nutting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been nutting
  • you had been nutting
  • he/she had been nutting
  • we had been nutting
  • you had been nutting
  • they had been nutting
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