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heel |
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talón
masculine noun
1. heel (de pie)
- talón de Aquiles (figurative) -> Achilles' heel
- pisarle a alguien los talones -> to be hot on somebody's heels
2. check (cheque) (British), check (United States); stub
- talón cruzado/devuelto/en blanco (matriz) -> crossed/bounced/blank check o (British) check (United States)
- talón bancario -> cashier's check (British), cashier's check (United States)
- talón sin fondos -> bad check o (British) check (United States)
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talón [tah-lone’]
noun
1. The heel. (m)
2. Heel-piece of a shoe (de zapato). (m)
3. Cymatium, ogee fluting. (Architecture) (m)
4. Check (cheque), sight draft, voucher. (Commerce) (m)
5. The stub of such a draft. (m)
6. A coupon or check for baggage (en Amér. contraseña). (m)
- Dar con el talón en el fondo -> (Naut.) to touch ground with the stern-post
Levantar los talones, to take to one’s heels.
"talón" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Talon |
| A: | it also means heel |
| Q: | alto-talón o alto- tacón ? |
| A: | Is "as" "because"? In that case, "Camina despacio porque usa tacones altos (o zapatos de tacón alto)." |
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