WRITE HEAD - Tradução inglês-Espanhol

write head SUBST

write head

cabeza f de escritura

cabeza de escritura

write head

I. write <pass wrote, Part perf written> [americ raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] VERBO trans

1. write (put in writing):

write

escribir

how do you write that?

¿cómo se escribe?

mother writes that they are well

mamá dice en la carta que están bien

it is written that …

está escrito que …

(to have sth) written all over one/one's face jealousy was written all over him/his face

se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso

don't pretend it wasn't you, it's written all over your face

no te hagas el inocente, que se te nota en la cara que fuiste tú

2. write (compose):

write letter/essay

escribir

I wrote him a letter

le escribí una carta

to write sb a check or Brit cheque

hacerle un cheque a alguien

to write sb a check or Brit cheque

extenderle un cheque a alguien formal

3. write (write letter to):

write americ

escribirle a

she wrote her uncle that she was coming home

le escribió a su tío diciéndole que volvía a casa

4. write COMPUT:

write

escribir

to write sth to disk or Brit also disc

traspasar algo a un disco

II. write <pass wrote, Part perf written> [americ raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] VERBO intr

1. write (produce writing):

write

escribir

this pencil doesn't write very well

este lápiz no escribe muy bien

2. write (as author, journalist):

write

escribir

I've always wanted to write

siempre he querido ser escritor

she writes for a newspaper/for television

escribe en un periódico/para la televisión

to write about/on sth

escribir acerca de or sobre algo

3. write (in letter):

write

escribir

to write to sb

escribirle a alguien

I wish you'd write to me more often

quisiera que me escribieras más seguido

I am writing in response to the advertisement which …

me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que …

you never write to your mother

nunca le escribes a tu madre

we write to each other every month

nos escribimos todos los meses

I write home once a week

escribo a casa una vez por semana

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro mundo

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro jueves coloq

I. head [americ hɛd, Brit hɛd] SUBST

1. head ANAT:

head

cabeza f

to nod one's head

asentir con la cabeza

to shake one's head (meaning no)

negar con la cabeza

to shake one's head (meaning yes) americ

asentir con la cabeza

my head aches/hurts

me duele la cabeza

a fine head of hair

una buena cabellera

to stand on one's head

pararse de cabeza lat-amer

to stand on one's head

hacer el pino Esp

I fell asleep as soon as my head touched the pillow

me quedé dormido en cuanto puse la cabeza en la almohada

from head to foot or toe

de pies a cabeza

from head to foot or toe

de arriba (a) abajo

he's a head taller than his brother

le lleva or le saca una cabeza a su hermano

to win/lose by a head HIPISMO

ganar/perder por una cabeza

go and boil your head! calão, antiq

¡vete a freír espárragos! coloq

head over heels she tripped and went head over heels down the steps

tropezó y cayó rodando escaleras abajo

to be head over heels in love

estar locamente or perdidamente enamorado

he fell head over heels in love with her

se enamoró locamente or perdidamente de ella

heads up! americ coloq

¡ojo! coloq

heads up! americ coloq

¡cuidado!

heads will roll

van a rodar cabezas

on your/his (own) head be it

la responsabilidad es tuya/suya

on your/his (own) head be it

allá te las compongas/se las componga coloq

they need their heads knocked together Brit

necesitan que les den una buena lección

to bang one's head against a (brick) wall

darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared

to bang one's head against a (brick) wall

darse (de) cabezazos contra la pared

to be able to do sth standing on one's head

poder hacer algo con los ojos cerrados

to bite or snap sb's head off

echarle una bronca a alguien coloq

to bury one's head in the sand

hacer como el avestruz

to get one's head down coloq (work hard)

ponerse a trabajar en serio

to get one's head down (settle for sleep) Brit

irse a dormir

to give head vulg

mamarla vulg

to give head vulg

chuparla vulg

to give sb her/his head

darle rienda suelta a alguien

to give a horse its head

soltarle las riendas a un caballo

to go over sb's head (bypassing hierarchy)

pasar por encima de alguien

(exceeding comprehension) his lecture went straight over my head

no entendí nada de su conferencia

my sarcasm went right over his head

no captó mi sarcasmo

the discussion was way above my head

la discusión era muy complicada para mí

to go to sb's head

subírsele a la cabeza a alguien

the wine's gone to my head

se me ha subido el vino a la cabeza

the promotion's gone right to her head

el ascenso se le ha subido a la cabeza

to hang one's head

bajar la cabeza

to have a big or swelled or Brit swollen head

ser un creído

to have a big or swelled or Brit swollen head

tenérselo muy creído Esp

don't tell him or he'll get a swelled or Brit swollen head

no se lo digas, que se le van a subir los humos a la cabeza

to have one's head in the clouds

tener la cabeza llena de pájaros

to hold one's head up or high or up high

ir con la cabeza bien alta

with head held high

con la cabeza bien alta

to keep one's head above water

mantenerse a flote

to keep one's head down (avoid attention)

mantenerse al margen

to keep one's head down (work hard)

no levantar la cabeza

to keep one's head down literal (keep head lowered)

no levantar la cabeza

to knock sth on the head coloq

dar al traste con algo

to laugh one's head off

reírse a mandíbula batiente

to laugh one's head off

desternillarse de (la) risa

to scream/shout one's head off

gritar a voz en cuello

to lay or put one's head on the block for sb

jugarse por alguien

to make head or tail or americ also heads or tails of sth, I can't make head or tail of it

para mí esto no tiene ni pies ni cabeza

can you make head or tail of these figures?

¿tú entiendes estas cifras?

I've never been able to make head or tail of her

nunca he logrado entenderla

to rear one's ugly head racism/fascism reared its ugly head again

volvió a aparecer el fantasma del racismo/fascismo

to stand/be head and shoulders above sb (be superior)

darle cien vueltas a alguien

to stand/be head and shoulders above sb (be superior)

estar muy por encima de alguien

literal (be taller) he is a good head and shoulders above his elder brother

le lleva más de una cabeza a su hermano mayor

to stand or turn sth on its head

darle la vuelta a algo

to stand or turn sth on its head

poner algo patas arriba coloq

to stand or turn sth on its head

dar vuelta algo CSur

to turn sb's head the sort of good looks that turn heads

el tipo de belleza que llama la atención or que hace que la gente se vuelva a mirar

a girl who'd turn any young man's head

una chica capaz de trastornar or de volver loco a cualquier joven

winning the competition turned her head

el haber ganado el concurso se le subió a la cabeza

atrib head injury

lesión f en la cabeza

head wound

herida f en la cabeza

2. head (mind, brain):

head

cabeza f

my head was reeling or spinning

la cabeza me daba vueltas

I said the first thing that came into my head

dije lo primero que se me ocurrió or que me vino a la cabeza

I've got all the figures in my head

tengo todos los datos en la cabeza

she added it up in her head

hizo la suma mentalmente

don't worry or bother your head about that

no te calientes la cabeza con eso

don't worry or bother your head about that

no le des más vueltas al asunto

he needs his head examined

está or anda mal de la cabeza

he has an old head on young shoulders

es muy maduro para su edad

she has a good head for business/figures

tiene cabeza para los negocios/los números

I've no head for heights

sufro de vértigo

I need to keep a clear head for the interview

tengo que estar despejado para la entrevista

use your head!

¡usa la cabeza!

use your head!

¡piensa un poco!

if we put our heads together, we'll be able to think of something

si lo pensamos juntos, algo se nos ocurrirá

it never entered my head that …

ni se me pasó por la cabeza or jamás pensé que …

to get sth into sb's head

meterle algo en la cabeza a alguien

he's got it into his head that …

se le ha metido en la cabeza que …

me, a Buddhist? what put that (idea) into your head?

¿yo budista? ¿de dónde sacaste eso?

she took it into her head to become an actress

se le antojó or se le metió en la cabeza que quería ser actriz

to be off one's head coloq

estar chiflado coloq

to be off one's head coloq

estar or andar mal de la cabeza

to be out of one's head calão (on drugs)

estar flipado or volado calão

to be out of one's head calão (on drugs)

estar volando Col calão

to be out of one's head calão (on drugs)

estar hasta atrás Méx calão

to be out of one's head (drunk)

estar como una cuba coloq

to be soft or weak in the head

estar mal de la cabeza

are you soft in the head or something?

¿pero tú estás mal de la cabeza?

are you soft in the head or something?

¿pero a ti te falta un tornillo? coloq

to have one's head screwed on (right or the right way) coloq

tener la cabeza bien puesta

to keep/lose one's head

mantener/perder la calma

two heads are better than one

cuatro ojos ven más que dos

to be in over one's head

estar metido en honduras

3.1. head:

head (of celery)

cabeza f

head (of nail, tack, pin)

cabeza f

head (of spear, arrow)

punta f

head (of hammer)

cotillo m

head (of hammer)

cabeza f

head (of cane, stick)

puño m

head (of pimple)

punta f

head (of pimple)

cabeza f

head (on beer)

espuma f

head (of river)

cabecera f

a head of lettuce

una lechuga

3.2. head (top end):

head (of bed, table)

cabecera f

head (of page, letter)

encabezamiento m

head (of procession, line)

cabeza f

at the head of the list

encabezando la lista, a la cabeza de la lista

Napoleon was advancing at the head of 100, 000 men

Napoleón avanzaba a la cabeza de 100.000 hombres

he retired after 20 years at the head of the company

se jubiló tras 20 años al frente or a la cabeza de la compañía

4.1. head (chief):

head

director m / directora f

administrative/executive head

director administrativo/ejecutivo

section head

jefe m de sección / jefa f de sección

head of state/government

jefe de Estado/de Gobierno

the head of the household

el jefe or el cabeza de familia

atrib head buyer

jefe m de compras / jefa f de compras

head coach (in US football)

primer entrenador m / primera entrenadora f

head cook

primer cocinero m / primera cocinera f

head cook

jefe m de cocina / jefa f de cocina

head girl/boy Brit ESCOLAR

alumno elegido para representar al alumnado de un colegio

4.2. head esp Brit :

head teacher

director m (de colegio) / directora f (de colegio)

5.1. head (person):

$15 per head

15 dólares por cabeza or persona

$500 per head of (the) population

500 dólares por habitante

to count heads

contar cabezas

5.2. head <pl head> AGRIC, PEC:

700 head of cattle/sheep

700 cabezas de ganado vacuno/ovino

6. head (crisis):

to come to a head

hacer crisis

to come to a head

llegar a un punto crítico

she brought things to a head by issuing an ultimatum

llevó las cosas a un punto crítico al darles un ultimátum

his arrival brought the conflict to a head

su llegada hizo estallar el conflicto

7.1. head (height of water):

you need a head of 4ft for the shower

el tanque de agua tiene que estar 4 pies más alto que la ducha

7.2. head (pressure):

a head of steam

presión f de vapor

8.1. head (magnetic device):

head ÁUDIO, COMPUT

cabeza f

head ÁUDIO, COMPUT

cabezal m

8.2. head (of a drill):

head

cabezal m

8.3. head:

cylinder head

culata f

9.1. head (heading):

head

encabezamiento m

under separate heads

bajo encabezamientos diferentes

9.2. head JORNAL:

head

titular m

10. head GEOGR:

head

cabo m

11.1. head NÁUT (bow of a ship):

head

proa f

11.2. head NÁUT (top of a sail):

head

gratil m

11.3. head NÁUT (toilet):

head also pl

letrinas fpl

12. head (addict) calão:

acid head

enganchado m al ácido / enganchada f al ácido coloq

acid head

metelón m de ácido / metelona f de ácido Col calão

pot head

enganchado m a la hierba / enganchada f a la hierba coloq

pot head

metelón m de marihuana / metelona f de marihuana Col calão

II. head [americ hɛd, Brit hɛd] VERBO trans

1.1. head:

head march/procession

encabezar

head march/procession

ir a la cabeza de

head list

encabezar

with López still heading the field, the runners …

los corredores, con López todavía a la cabeza or en cabeza, …

1.2. head:

head revolt

acaudillar

head revolt

ser el cabecilla de

head team

capitanear

head expedition/department

dirigir

head expedition/department

estar al frente de

2. head (direct) + adv compar:

head vehicle/ship

dirigir

perhaps you could head me toward the nearest bank

¿me podría indicar dónde queda el banco más próximo?

which way are you headed?

¿hacia or para dónde vas?

they're headed for defeat

van camino de la derrota

3. head (in soccer):

head ball

cabecear

4.1. head page/chapter:

head

encabezar

4.2. head <headed, Part perf >:

headed Brit

con membrete

headed Brit

membretado

headed Brit

membreteado And

III. head [americ hɛd, Brit hɛd] VERBO intr

the car was heading west

el coche iba en dirección oeste

where are you heading?

¿hacia or para dónde vas?

we were heading in the direction of Santiago

íbamos camino de Santiago or con rumbo a Santiago

we were heading in the direction of Santiago

nos dirigíamos a Santiago

I think we're heading in the right direction

creo que vamos bien encaminados or por buen camino

it's time we were heading back

ya va siendo hora de que volvamos or regresemos

read/write head

cabeza f de lectura/escritura

I. head [hed] SUBST

1. head ANAT:

head

cabeza f

to nod one's head

asentir con la cabeza

2. head sem pl (unit):

head

cabeza f

a [or per] head

por cabeza

a hundred head of cattle

cien cabezas de ganado

to be a head taller than sb

sacar una cabeza a alguien

3. head (mind):

to clear one's head

aclararse las ideas

to get sth/sb out of one's head

sacarse algo/a alguien de la cabeza

to have a good head for figures

tener cabeza para los números

to need a clear head to do sth

necesitar tener la cabeza clara para hacer algo

4. head sem pl (top):

head of queue

cabeza f

head of bed, table

cabecera f

5. head BOT:

head

cabeza f

a head of lettuce

una lechuga

6. head sem pl (letter top):

head

encabezamiento m

7. head pl FINAN (coin face):

head

cara f

heads or tails?

¿cara o cruz?

8. head (beer foam):

head

espuma f

9. head GEO:

head of river

nacimiento m

10. head (boss):

head

jefe(-a) m (f)

11. head Brit (headteacher):

head

director(a) m (f) de colegio

12. head TÉC (device):

head

cabezal m

13. head COMPUT:

read/write head

cabeza f de lectura/escritura

Expressões:

to have one's head in the clouds

tener la cabeza llena de pájaros

to be head over heels in love

estar locamente enamorado

to fall head over heels in love with sb

enamorarse locamente de alguien

to bury one's head in the sand

hacer como el avestruz

to be head and shoulders above sb/sth

dar cien vueltas a alguien/algo

to not be able to make head (n)or tail of sth

no entender ni jota de algo

heads I win, tales you lose

o gano yo o gano yo

to bang one's head against a brick wall

darse de cabeza contra la pared

to keep one's head above water

mantenerse a flote

to keep one's head down (to avoid attention)

mantenerse al margen

to keep one's head down (to work hard)

no levantar la cabeza

to hold one's head high

mantener la cabeza alta

to be off one's head coloq (crazy)

estar mal de la cabeza

to be out of one's head coloq (drunk)

estar pedo

to be out of one's head (stoned)

estar colocado

to be soft in the head

estar un poco tocado

to have one's head screwed on (right)

tener la cabeza bien puesta

to go straight to sb's head alcohol, wine

subirse a la cabeza a alguien

to bite sb's head off

echar una bronca a alguien

to bring sth to a head

llevar algo a un punto crítico

to give sb his/her head

dejar a alguien obrar a su antojo

to laugh one's head off

desternillarse de risa

heads will roll

van a rodar cabezas

to scream one's head off

gritar a voz en grito

II. head [hed] VERBO trans

1. head (lead):

head

encabezar

head a firm, organization

dirigir

head team

capitanear

2. head JORNAL:

head

encabezar

3. head DESP:

head ball

cabecear

III. head [hed] VERBO intr (go in a certain direction)

head

dirigirse

to head (for) home

dirigirse hacia casa

to head north

dirigirse hacia el norte

I. write [raɪt] VERBO trans wrote, written, writing

1. write:

write

escribir

to write sth in capital letters

escribir algo con mayúsculas

to write a book/a thesis

escribir un libro/una tesis

he wrote me a poem

me dedicó un poema

to write sb a cheque

extender un cheque a alguien

2. write MÚS:

write

componer

to write a song

escribir una canción

3. write COMPUT (save):

write

guardar

to write sth to a disk

grabar algo en un disco

Expressões:

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro mundo coloq

II. write [raɪt] VERBO intr

1. write:

write

escribir

to write clearly/legibly

escribir con letra clara/legible

to write to sb Brit, to write sb americ

escribir a alguien

to write about sth

escribir sobre algo

to write for a newspaper

escribir en un periódico

2. write COMPUT (save):

to write to sth

grabar en algo

Entrada OpenDict

head VERBO

head (vehicle, ship) trans

dirigir

read/write head

cabeza f de lectura/escritura

I. head [hed] SUBST

1. head ANAT:

head

cabeza f

to nod one's head

asentir con la cabeza

to go straight to sb's head alcohol, wine

subírse a la cabeza a alguien

2. head (unit):

head

cabeza f

a [or per] head

por cabeza

a hundred head of cattle

cien cabezas de ganado

to be a head taller than sb

sacar una cabeza a alguien

3. head (mind):

to clear one's head

aclararse las ideas

to get sth/sb out of one's head

sacarse algo/a alguien de la cabeza

to have a good head for numbers

tener cabeza para los números

to need a clear head to do sth

necesitar tener la cabeza clara [o fría] para hacer algo

4. head (top):

head of line

cabeza f

head of bed, table

cabecera

head of a page, column

parte f superior

5. head BOT:

head

cabeza f

a head of lettuce

una lechuga

6. head:

heads FINAN (face of coin)

cara f

heads or tails?

¿cara o cruz?

7. head (beer foam):

head

espuma f

8. head GEO:

head of river

nacimiento m

9. head (boss):

head

jefe(-a) m (f)

10. head TÉC (device):

head

cabezal m

11. head comput:

read/write head

cabeza f de lectura/escritura

12. head NÁUT (toilet):

head

baño m

Expressões:

to have one's head in the clouds

tener la cabeza [o en las nubes] llena de pájaros

to be head over heels in love

estar locamente enamorado

to fall head over heels in love with sb

enamorarse locamente de alguien

to bury one's head in the sand

hacer como el avestruz

to not be able to make head (n)or tail of sth

no entender ni jota de algo

to not be able to make head (n)or tail of sth

no encontrarle pies ni cabeza a algo

heads I win, tails you lose

o gano yo o gano yo

to bang one's head against a wall

darse de cabeza contra la pared

to keep one's head above water

mantenerse a flote

to keep one's head down (avoid attention)

mantenerse al margen

to keep one's head down (work hard)

no levantar la cabeza

to hold one's head high

mantener la cabeza alta

heads up!

¡cuidado!

heads up!

¡pilas! Col

heads up!

¡aguas! Méx

to be soft in the head

estar un poco tocado

to have one's head screwed on right

tener la cabeza bien puesta

to bite sb's head off

echar una bronca a alguien

to bring sth to a head

llevar algo a un punto crítico

to give sb his/her head

dejar a alguien obrar a su antojo

to laugh one's head off

desternillarse de risa

heads will roll

van a rodar cabezas

II. head [hed] VERBO trans

1. head (lead):

head

encabezar

head a company, organization

dirigir

head team

capitanear

2. head JORNAL:

head

encabezar

3. head DESP:

head ball

cabecear

III. head [hed] VERBO intr

to head (for) home

dirigirse hacia casa

I. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VERBO trans

1. write:

write

escribir

to write sth in capital letters

escribir algo con mayúsculas

to write a book/a thesis

escribir un libro/una tesis

he wrote me a poem

me dedicó un poema

to write sb

escribir a alguien

to write sb a check

extender un cheque a alguien

2. write MÚS:

write

componer

to write a song

escribir una canción

3. write comput (save):

write

guardar

to write sth to a disk

grabar algo en un disco

Expressões:

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro mundo

II. write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VERBO intr

1. write:

write

escribir

to write clearly/legibly

escribir con letra clara/legible

to write to sb

escribir a alguien

to write about sth

escribir sobre algo

to write for a newspaper

escribir en un periódico

2. write comput (save):

to write to sth

grabar en algo

Present

I	write
you	write
he/she/it	writes
we	write
you	write
they	write

Past

I	wrote
you	wrote
he/she/it	wrote
we	wrote
you	wrote
they	wrote

Present Perfect

I	have	written
you	have	written
he/she/it	has	written
we	have	written
you	have	written
they	have	written

Past Perfect

I	had	written
you	had	written
he/she/it	had	written
we	had	written
you	had	written
they	had	written

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The head and eyes of this fish are very large, while the mouth is very small and substandard.

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She works as the head of dream department wearing a black suit and skirt and carrying a red toolbox and an orange-redess ladybug phone.

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Powers include a bladed boomerang on the head that can launch and emit electricity, burrowing, launchable arms, and eye lasers.

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