(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).
(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).
(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).
cigarette smokehumo (m) de cigarrillos;smoke blueazul (m) grisáceo;smoke greygris (m) humo;to go up in smoke[+building]quemarse (totalmente);[+plans]quedar en agua de borrajas;[+hopes, money]esfumarse;[+future]malograrse
woodland home owners are in danger of watching their dream houses go up in smokeDISMAYED thieves watched thousands of pounds go up in smoke after accidentally setting fire to the buildinghis whole political future could go up in smokeall your best-laid plans can go up in smoke in a matter of minutesSalvagers had laid plans to keep the oil out of the water and off the shore by pumping it out of the ship's cargo tanks and into a waiting barge # But today those plans went up in smokewe see our taxes go up in smoke and what do we get for it?doctors are scared to death they will see their professional lives going up in smokeI'm not prepared to watch this child's future go up in smoke for the lack of a few hundred pounds
the (Big) Smoke(Britain)Londres
smoke and mirrorsespecially(US)artificios (m)
there's no smoke without firewhere there's smoke there's firecuando el río suena, piedras or agua lleva
she smoked 60 a day(se) fumaba 60 al día;she wouldn't let him smoke his pipe(in general)no le dejaba fumar en pipa;(on one occasion)no le dejaba fumarse su pipa
he was smoking a pipeHe wanted to smoke dopeHe was sitting alone, smoking a big cigar
2(Cookery)[+bacon, fish, cheese]ahumar
the grid where the fish were being smokedthe haddock which have been landed and smoked at the town of Finnana smoked glass coffee table
intransitive verb
1(emit smoke)echar humo
the chimney always smokedla chimenea siempre estaba echando humo;the chimney was smoking, so someone was homesalía humo de la chimenea, así que había alguien en casa
the ruins of the burned out building were still smoking a week laterthe campfire was still smoking the following morningHilda had lit a fire, which smoked atrociouslyWhen cooking with fat don't let it smoke
2[+person]fumar
do you smoke?¿fumas?;do you mind if I smoke?¿le importa que fume?
He sat and smoked and stared out of the window
to smoke like a chimneyfumar como un carretero or como una chimenea (informal)
modifier
smoke alarm (n)detector (m) de humo;alarma (f) contra incendios
