- catre
- m.1 camp bed.irse al catre (informal) to hit the sack, to hit the hay (United States)2 cot, camp bed, bed, light bed.* * *catre► nombre masculino1 (plegable) folding bed; (de campaña) camp bed2 familiar bed, sack■ se fue al catre he hit the sack\FRASEOLOGÍAllevarse a alguien al catre argot to lay somebody* * *SM1) (=litera) cot
catre de tijera, catre de viento — campbed, folding bed
2) * (=cama) bed3)catre de balsa — Cono Sur (=barquito) raft
* * *masculinoa) (cama - plegable) folding bed; (- de campaña) camp bedb) (CS) (armazón) bedsteadcaído del catre — (CS fam) dumb (colloq)
* * *= camp bed, cot.Ex. He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.Ex. When you go there and see people sleeping in cots in the hallway, it is clear that these are inhumane conditions.----* catre de campaña = camp bed, cot.* * *masculinoa) (cama - plegable) folding bed; (- de campaña) camp bedb) (CS) (armazón) bedsteadcaído del catre — (CS fam) dumb (colloq)
* * *= camp bed, cot.Ex: He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.
Ex: When you go there and see people sleeping in cots in the hallway, it is clear that these are inhumane conditions.* catre de campaña = camp bed, cot.* * *catremasculine1 (cama — plegable) folding bed; (— de campaña) camp bed2 (CS) (armazón) bedsteadcaído del catre (CS fam); dumb (colloq)¿qué se cree? ¿que soy un caído del catre? do you think I was born yesterday?3 (de bebés) baby bathCompuesto:catre elástico(Méx) trampoline* * *
catre sustantivo masculinoa) (cama — plegable) folding bed;
(— de campaña) camp bedb) (CS) (armazón) bedstead
'catre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marqués
English:
cot
* * *catre nm[cama] camp bed, US cot; Famirse al catre to hit the sack, US to hit the hay* * *catrem bed* * *catre nm: cot
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.