stool

1. (furniture)

The doctor sat down on the stool and told the patient to say "ah".El doctor se sentó en el taburete y le dijo al paciente que dijera "ah".

b. la banqueta

She got up on a stool to reach for the hammer.Se subió a la baqueta para alcanzar el martillo.

c. el banco

The monkey was sitting on a wooden stool eating a nut.El mono estaba sentado en un banco de madera comiendo una nuez.

2. (excrement)

a. la deposición

We'd like to run a sample of your stool in order to test for parasites.Nos gustaría hacer un análisis de su deposición para probar para parasitos.

b. las heces

I went to the doctor when I found blood in my stool.Fui al doctor al descubrir sangre en las heces.

stool

1. (seat)

a. la banqueta

2. (with short legs)

a. el taburete

3. (fig)

to fall between two stoolsquedarse nadando entre dos aguas

4. (colloquial)

stool pigeonsoplón(ona) m,f

5. (medicine)

a. la heces (feces)

stool [stuːl]

noun

1 (seat) taburete (m); escabel (m); (folding) silla (f) de tijera

to fall between two stools quedarse sin lo uno y sin lo otro; quedarse nadando entre dos aguas y no llegar a ningún lado

if you reject that job and then don't get offered the other one you'll have fallen between two stools

2 (Med) (faeces) deposición (f)

3 (Bot) planta (f) madre

modifier

stool pigeon (n) (informer) chivatoachivata (informal) (m) (f);a chivata soplónonasoplona (informal) (m) (f);ona soplona (decoy) señuelo (m)

Phrases with "stool"

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stool softener		el ablandador de heces
bar stool		el taburete
step stool		el taburete escalera

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