(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).
(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).
Having recently graduated, I had no ties keeping me in the area, so I decided to travel the world.Como hacía poco que me había graduado, no tenía ataduras que me retuvieran en la región, así que decidí irme a viajar por el mundo.
(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).
(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).
I didn't know a shirt and tie was required for dinnersuit and tieJason took off his jacket and loosened his tieold [school] tiehe has all the right connections in a profession where the old school tie is all-importantof course, the old school tie has been a help in my career
ties for fastening the top of dustbin linersplastic bag ties
3(bond)lazo (m);vínculo (m)
the ties of friendshiplos lazos or vínculos de la amistad;the ties that bind uslos lazos que nos unen
he wants to maintain close ties with the USquiere mantener unos vínculos or lazos estrechos con Estados Unidos
they want to loosen their ties with BritainI can't find any tie between her and the townRussia has strong cultural ties with the Serbsthe magical tie between mother and child
diplomatic tiesrelaciones (f) diplomáticas
family tieslazos (m) familiares
the ties of blood
4(hindrance, obligation)atadura (f)
pets are as much of a tie as childrenlas mascotas te atan tanto como los niños;las mascotas son una atadura tan grande como los niños;I have no ties hereno tengo nada que me retenga aquí or que me impida irme de aquí
the children are a tie in the eveningsshe finds the children a great tiehe has no family ties
I can't go because of family tiesno puedo ir debido a obligaciones familiares
we are only our true selves when we are freed from work and family tiesI never go out in the evening, I've got too many ties
5especially(Dep)(draw)empate (m)
the match ended in a tieel partido terminó en empate or con (un) empate
it ended in a tie at 3-allthere was a tie in the voting
6(Britain)(Dep)(also cup tie) partido (m) (de copa);eliminatoria (f) (de copa)
it was an important tie for us to winPeterborough haven't played their third round tie yetLiverpool were knocked out in last Saturday's (cup) tie
7(Archit)(support)tirante (m)
that wall is going to need ties to make sure it is supported at the corners
8(Mús)ligadura (f)
9(US)(Ferro)traviesa (f)
transitive verb
1(fasten)[+one's shoelaces]atarse;amarrarse; (LAm)[+sb's shoelaces]atar;amarrar; (LAm)[+one's necktie]hacerse el nudo de;[+sb's necktie]hacer el nudo de;[+parcel]atar;amarrar; (LAm)
don't forget to tie your shoelacesshe pulled on her shoes and tied the lacesthe parcel was tied with thick cordthe box was tied with a red ribbonroll the meat and tie it with stringdon't tie the bandage too tightly]to tie [tight(ly)]to tie sth [(a)round] sth
she tied a ribbon around the kitten's neckató un lazo al cuello del gatito
he tied the rope around his waistse ató la cuerda a la cintura
he tied the rope (a)round a rockhe tied an apron (a)round his waisthe tied a bandage (a)round my head
her hands were tied behind her backtenía las manos atadas a la espalda
when she came round, her hands were tied behind her back
to tie sth in a bowhacer un lazo con algo
she tied the silk scarf into an ingeniously elegant bowher hair was tied in a bowa tall woman with long auburn hair tied in a bowhe tied a small bow in the ribbonstraps are thin and tied in bows on the shoulder
to tie a knot in sthhacer un nudo en or con algo
he tied a slip knothe took a short length of rope and swiftly tied a slip knotshe tied a knot in a cherry stemshe tied her hair in a loose knotshe grabbed her hair in both hands and swept it back, tying it in a loose knotshe wore a checked shirt, tied in a knot above the navelshe tied her scarf [over] her heada posy of flowers tied together with bowsto tie sth/sb [to] sth
he tied the dog to a lamppostató el perro a una farola
to tie a dog to a posthe tied her [to] a treeshe tied him to a chairwe are going to tie this letter to a brick and throw it over the railingsthe dog had been tied to a lamppost
he tied the ends of the cord togetherató los extremos de la cuerda
he tied her hands togetherle ató las manos
he tied the ends of the plastic bag togetherató amarró los extremos de la bolsa de plásticohis hands are tied, he has his hands tied
we'd like to help, but our hands are tiednos gustaría ayudar pero tenemos atadas las manos
The county council admits that its hands are tiedinspectors who have their hands tiedto be tied hand and footto tie the knotto tie o.s. (up) in knotsbaffled foreigners have tied themselves in knots trying to translate Squidgyhe has tied himself in knots on the abortion issueto tie sb (up) in knotshe could tie her in knots in an argument
rates are tied to property valueslas contribuciones urbanas están relacionadas con el valor or van ligadas al valor del inmueble
their cancers are not so clearly tied to radiation exposurehis social and business lives are closely tied
3(restrict)atar
I'm tied to the house/my desk all dayme paso todo el día atada a la casa/la mesa de trabajo;are we tied to this plan?¿estamos atados or restringidos a este plan?;she didn't want to be tied to a long-term contractno quería atarse a un contrato a largo plazo
we're not tied to any particular itinerarythe actress didn't want to be tied to a long-running seriesthey have children and are tied to the school holidaysI wouldn't like to be tied to catching the last train homethe house is tied to her husband's job
4(Dep)[+game, match]empatar
he ruined his team's last chance to tie the game\he missed a late chance to tie the game\ when his shot drifted wide
intransitive verb
1(fasten)atarse
the overall ties at the backel delantal se ata a la espalda
shorts which tie at the hiplong or short \wraps which tie at the waist or hips\, and are worn over bikinis or swimsuits
2(draw)(in match, competition, election)empatar
we tied with them 4 allthey tied at 2 goals eachboth teams had tied on points and goal differencetwo actresses tied for the Best Actress awardthe last time two books tied for the prize was in 1974he tied for first place with Andy Cookshe tied for sixth place with Zoë Simms
modifier
tie cliptie clasp (n)pinza (f) de corbata
tie rack (n)corbatero (m)
his tie rack must look like a Jackson Pollock exhibition
