- cepa
- f.1 vine.2 variety.3 stock (linaje).de pura cepa real, genuine; (auténtico) thoroughbred (de pura sangre)4 stump, stock, tree stump.5 Economic Commission for Africa, ECA.6 strain.* * *cepa► nombre femenino1 (de vid) vine2 (tronco) stump; (de vid) stock, rootstock3 figurado (origen) origin\FRASEOLOGÍAde buena cepa of good stockde pura cepa figurado authentic, pure* * *noun f.1) stock2) stump* * *SF1) (=tronco) [de árbol] stump; [de vid] stock2) [de persona] stock
es de buena cepa castellana — he's of good Castilian stock
es un inglés de pura cepa — he's English through and through, he's every inch an Englishman
3) (Arquit) pier4) (Bio) strain5) Méx (=hoyo) pit, trench* * *femenino (Bot) stump; (Vin) stock (of a vine)es un español de pura cepa — he's Spanish through and through
* * *= stump.Ex. The reason for this flammability of these stumps, was due to a high concentration of rosin.----* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* * *femenino (Bot) stump; (Vin) stock (of a vine)es un español de pura cepa — he's Spanish through and through
* * *= stump.Ex: The reason for this flammability of these stumps, was due to a high concentration of rosin.
* cepa de árbol = tree stump.* * *cepafeminine1 (Bot) stump2 (Vin) stock (of a vine)es un español de pura cepa he's every inch a Spaniard, he's Spanish through and through3 (Med) (de virus) strain* * *
cepa sustantivo femenino (Bot) stump;
(Vin) stock (of a vine)
cepa sustantivo femenino Agr vine
♦ Locuciones: figurado es un gallego de pura cepa, he is Galician through and through
'cepa' also found in these entries:
English:
strain
- stump
* * *cepa nf1. [de vid] vine, stock2. [de vino] variety3. [linaje] stock;Compde pura cepa [auténtico] real, genuine;es un argentino de pura cepa he's an Argentinian through and through;es un delantero centro de pura cepa he's a thoroughbred centre forward4. [de virus, células] strain* * *cepaf de vid stock;peruano de pura cepa Peruvian through and through* * *cepa nf1) : stump (of a tree)2) : stock (of a vine)3) linaje: ancestry, stock
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.