grass roots no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para grass roots no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

grass roots SUBST subst pl

1. grass roots (ordinary members):

the grass roots

las bases

the grass roots atrib support/opinion

de las bases

at grass roots level

a nivel de las bases

2. grass roots (source):

grass roots

raíz f

crime should be combated at the grass roots

la delincuencia debería atacarse de raíz

Traduções para grass roots no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

de base movimiento/democracia

grass roots atrib

Traduções para grass roots no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.root¹ [americ rut, Brit ruːt] SUBST

1.1. root BOT:

root

raíz f

to pull a plant up by the or its roots

arrancar una planta de raíz

to take root plant:

echar raíces

to take root plant:

arraigar

to take root idea:

arraigarse

to put down or strike roots person:

echar raíces

to put down or strike roots person:

afincarse

to destroy sth root and branch

acabar con algo de raíz or por completo

a root-and-branch purge of the party

una purga radical del partido

root system

raíces fpl

1.2. root (of hair, tooth):

root

raíz f

root canal treatment

endodoncia f

2.1. root (origin):

root

raíz f

to get to the root of a problem

llegar a la raíz de un problema

drink is (at) the root of all his troubles

la bebida es la causa de todos sus problemas

atrib root cause

causa f fundamental

2.2. root <roots, pl > (family, background):

root

raíces fpl

she has no roots

no tiene raíces

3. root LINGUÍS:

root

raíz f

4. root MAT:

root

raíz f

square/cube root

raíz cuadrada/cúbica

II.root¹ [americ rut, Brit ruːt] VERBO intr BOT

root

echar raíces

root

arraigar

root² [americ rut, Brit ruːt] VERBO intr (search, forage)

root pig:

hozar

I don't want him rooting through my desk

no quiero que ande hurgando en mi escritorio

she was rooting around in the attic for her racket

estaba hurgando entre las cosas del desván buscando su raqueta

I.grass [americ ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] SUBST

1.1. grass U:

grass (as pasture)

pasto m

grass (as pasture)

zacate m Méx

grass (lawn)

césped m

grass (lawn)

hierba f

grass (lawn)

pasto m lat-amer

grass (lawn)

grama f Amer Central Ven

“please keep off the grass”

“prohibido pisar el césped”

to cut the grass

cortar el césped or la hierba

to cut the grass

cortar el pasto lat-amer

to cut the grass

cortar la grama Amer Central Ven

to play on grass DESP

jugar sobre hierba

to play on grass DESP

jugar sobre césped or pasto lat-amer

to allow the grass to grow under one's feet usu neg

quedarse dormido

they kicked the problem/issue into the long grass

le dieron el carpetazo al problema/asunto

to put or turn sb out to grass Brit humor

jubilar a alguien

the grass is always greener on the other side

nadie está contento con su suerte

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de césped

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de pasto lat-amer

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de grama Amer Central Ven

grass seed

semilla f de gramíneas

1.2. grass C or U BOT:

grass

hierba f

1.3. grass (dried):

grass U

paja f

grass atrib hut/skirt

de paja

2. grass U (marijuana):

grass calão

maría f calão

grass calão

hierba f calão

grass calão

monte m Amer Central Col Ven calão

grass calão

mota f Méx calão

3. grass C Brit coloq (informer):

grass

soplón m / soplona f coloq

grass

madrina f Méx calão

II.grass [americ ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VERBO intr Brit coloq

grass

soplar coloq

grass

chivarse Esp coloq

to grass on sb

delatar a alguien

III.grass [americ ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VERBO trans (turf, plant with grass)

grass

plantar césped en

a grassed area

una extensión de césped

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Traduções para grass roots no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

root [ru:t] SUBST

1. root a. BOT, LINGUÍS, MAT:

root

raíz f

to take root a. fig

arraigar

2. root (source):

root

causa f

the root of all evil

la esencia de todos los males

the root of the problem is that ...

el problema radica en que...

I.grass [grɑ:s, americ græs] -es SUBST

1. grass:

grass

hierba f

wild grasses

hierbas silvestres

2. grass sem pl:

grass (area of grass)

prado m

grass (lawn)

césped m

to cut the grass

cortar el césped

to put a garden down to grass

poner césped en un jardín

3. grass sem pl (pasture):

grass

pasto m

to be at grass

pastar

to put cattle out to grass

sacar a pastar el ganado

to put sb out to grass coloq

jubilar a alguien

4. grass sem pl coloq (marijuana):

grass

hierba f coloq

grass

traba f lat-amer coloq

5. grass Brit coloq (an informer):

grass

soplón(-ona) m (f)

Expressões:

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perder el tiempo

the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) prov

las manzanas siempre parecen mejores en el huerto del vecino prov

II.grass [grɑ:s, americ græs] -es VERBO trans

grass

cubrir de hierba

III.grass [grɑ:s, americ græs] -es VERBO intr Aus, Brit coloq

grass

dar el chivatazo

to grass on sb (to sb)

delatar a alguien (diciéndoselo a alguien)

root VERBO

Entrada criada por um utilizador

to root for sb (support)

apoyar a alguien

to root for sb (wish success)

desearle suerte a alguien