(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
to give somebody a ridellevar a alguien (en coche)
to go for a rideir a dar una vuelta (en coche/en bicicleta/a caballo)
it's only a short ride awayestá a poca distancia
2.(fig)
a.
she was given a rough ridese las hicieron pasar negras or
3.(fig)
a.
to take somebody for a rideengañar a alguien como a un chino, tomar a alguien el pelo venderle un buzón a alguien
4.(attraction at funfair)
a. la atracción
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
1(journey)paseo (m);(car ride)vuelta (f) en coche;(bike ride)paseo en bicicleta;(horse ride)paseo a caballo;especially(US)(free ride)viaje (m) gratuito
the ride of the Valkyriesla cabalgata de las valquirias;it's my first ride in a Rollses la primera vez que viajo en un Rolls
he gave me a ride into town(in car)me llevó en coche a la ciudad;me dio aventón hasta la ciudad; (Méx)
to get a ride
I got a ride all the way to Bordeauxun automovilista me llevó todo hasta Burdeos
to go for a ride(in car, on bike, on horse)dar una vuelta;pasear
it was a rough ridefue un viaje bastante incómodo
to give sb a rough ridehacer pasar un mal rato a algn
to take a ride in a helicopterdar un paseo en helicóptero
to take sb for a ride(in car)dar una vuelta en coche a algn;(make fool of)tomarle el pelo a algn;(swindle)dar gato por liebre a algn;(kill)(US)mandar a algn al otro barrio (very_informal)
to be taken for a ridehacer el primo (informal)
to come/go along for the rideapuntarse por gusto
"Who's that with you?" "A friend of mine. He's just coming along for the ride."Your boyfriend is not likely to be serious about anything this week except having a good time. Why not go along for the ride?
2(distance travelled)viaje (m);recorrido (m)
it's only a short ridees poco camino;it's a ten-minute ride on the busson diez minutos en autobús or en camión; (Méx)it's a 70p ride from the stationel viaje desde la estación cuesta 70 peniques
She was having such fun she begged to go on all the rides again...a ride on the roller coaster
50p a ride50 peniques por persona
4(path)vereda (f)
transitive verb
1[+horse]montar;[+bicycle]montar en;ir en;andar en
to ride an elephantir montado en un elefante;he rode his horse into townfue a caballo hasta la ciudad;he rode his horse into the shopentró a caballo en la tienda;to ride a horse hardcastigar mucho a un caballo;can you ride a bike?¿sabes montar en bicicleta?;it has never been riddenhasta ahora nadie ha montado en él;he rode it in two raceslo corrió en dos carreras
2[+distance]
we rode ten km yesterdayrecorrimos diez kilómetros ayer
3
to ride a good racehacer bien una carrera;dar buena cuenta de sí (en una carrera)
4especially(US)
to ride sbtenerla tomada con algn;no dejar en paz a algn;to ride sb hardexigir mucho a algn;darle duro a algn (informal);don't ride him too hardno seas demasiado severo con él;to ride an idea to deathexplotar una idea con demasiado entusiasmo;acabar con una idea a fuerza de repetirla demasiado
5(Náut)[+waves]hender;surcar
intransitive verb
1(on horse)montar
to ride on an elephantir montado en un elefante;can you ride?¿sabes montar a caballo?;she rides every daymonta todos los días;to ride astridemontar a horcajadas;to ride like madcorrer como el demonio;he rides for a different stablemonta para otra cuadra
2(in car)ir;viajar
to ride on a bus/in a car/in a trainviajar en autobús/en coche/en tren;some rode but I had to walkalgunos fueron en coche pero yo tuve que ir a pie
3(with prep, adv)
he rode straight at mearremetió contra mí
to ride home on sb's shouldersser llevado a casa en los hombros de algn
to ride over/throughandar a caballo etc por/a través de
we'll ride over to see youvendremos a verte
to ride to Jaénir (a caballo) a Jaén
he rode up to mese me acercó a caballo
4
to ride at anchor(Náut)estar fondeado
5
the moon was riding high in the skyla luna estaba en lo alto del cielo
to be riding high[+person]estar alegre;estar en la cumbre de la felicidad
he's riding high at the momentpor ahora lo va muy bien
to let things ridedejar que las cosas sigan su curso
