- corno
- m.1 cornel-tree. (Botany)2 english horn, a reed instrument resembling the oboe, pitched onefifth lower.3 dogwood.* * *corno► nombre masculino1 BOTÁNICA (cornejo) dogwood2 MÚSICA horn\FRASEOLOGÍAcorno inglés MÚSICA cor anglais, English horn* * *SM (Mús) horn
corno de caza — hunting horn
corno inglés — cor anglais, English horn (EEUU)
* * *masculino1) (Mús) horn2) (RPl fam) (uso expletivo)no entendí un corno — I didn't understand a word
sobre eso no sabe un corno — he doesn't have a clue about that (colloq)
no vale un corno — it's completely worthless
qué viaje ni qué cornos! — trip, what trip?
¿qué/quién/dónde corno ...? — what/who/where the hell ...? (colloq)
* * *= dogwood.Nota: Arbol o arbusto.Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.* * *masculino1) (Mús) horn2) (RPl fam) (uso expletivo)no entendí un corno — I didn't understand a word
sobre eso no sabe un corno — he doesn't have a clue about that (colloq)
no vale un corno — it's completely worthless
qué viaje ni qué cornos! — trip, what trip?
¿qué/quién/dónde corno ...? — what/who/where the hell ...? (colloq)
* * *= dogwood.Nota: Arbol o arbusto.Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.
* * *cornomasculineA (Mús) hornCompuestos:● corno de cazahunting horn● corno inglésEnglish horn (AmE), cor anglais (BrE)B(RPl fam) (uso expletivo): me salió hablando en alemán y no entendí un corno she started to talk to me in German and I didn't understand a wordsobre eso no sabe un corno he doesn't have a clue about that (colloq)no vale un corno it's completely worthlessno veo un corno I can't see a thing¡qué viaje ni qué cornos! te quedás en casa a estudiar never mind the trip, you're staying at home to study!¿qué/quién/dónde corno …? what/who/where the hell …? (colloq)¿cómo corno se llamaba el tipo ese? what the hell was that guy's name?¡ése abogado, un corno! him a lawyer, pull the other! (colloq), a lawyer, my foot! (colloq)* * *
corno sustantivo masculino (Mús) horn;◊ corno inglés English horn (AmE), cor anglais (BrE)
corno sustantivo femenino Mús horn
* * *corno nm1.corno (inglés) [instrumento] cor anglais, English horn2. [árbol] dogwood tree* * *cornom MÚS horn
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.