coronar

v.

1 to crown (person).

El pueblo coronó al rey The village crowned the king.

La cereza corona el pastel The cherry crowns the cake.

María corona sus metas Mary crowns her goals.

2 to complete.

3 to reach (cima).

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coronar

► verbo transitivo

1 to crown

► verbo intransitivo

1 to crown

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verb

to crown

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VT

1) [+ persona] to crown

coronar a algn rey — to crown sb king

2)

coronar la cima — to reach the summit

3) (=completar) to crown, culminate, end

coronó su trayectoria deportiva con una gran victoria en Wimbledon — he crowned o culminated o ended his sporting career with a great win at Wimbledon

coronar algo con éxito — to crown sth with success

para coronarlo — to crown it all

4) (Ajedrez, Damas) to queen

5) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=poner los cuernos a) to cuckold, make a cuckold of

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <soberano> to crown

2) <montaña/cima> to reach the top of

3)

a) (rematar) to crown

una cúpula corona el edificio — the building is crowned by a dome

b) (en damas) to crown

2.

coronarse v pron

1) (Per fam) (meter la pata) to put one's foot in it

2) (Ven fam) (tenerlo todo) to be set up (colloq)

ya estás coronado — you're all set up now

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= enthrone.

Ex. Modern life 'enthrones reason over impulse'.

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* coronar con = crown with.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <soberano> to crown

2) <montaña/cima> to reach the top of

3)

a) (rematar) to crown

una cúpula corona el edificio — the building is crowned by a dome

b) (en damas) to crown

2.

coronarse v pron

1) (Per fam) (meter la pata) to put one's foot in it

2) (Ven fam) (tenerlo todo) to be set up (colloq)

ya estás coronado — you're all set up now

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= enthrone.

Ex: Modern life 'enthrones reason over impulse'.

* coronar con = crown with.

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coronar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹soberano› to crown

fue coronado rey he was crowned king

B ‹montaña/cima› to reach the top of

C

1 (rematar, completar) to crown

al final el éxito coronó su carrera his career was finally crowned with success

una cúpula corona el edificio the building is crowned by a dome

y para coronarla (fam); and to crown o cap it all (colloq)

2 (en damas) to crown

■ coronarse

v pron

A «niño» (en el parto) to crown

B (Per fam) (meter la pata) to put one's foot in it

C (Ven fam) (tenerlo todo) to be set up (colloq)

si consigues ese puesto estás coronado if you get that job you'll be all set up o you'll have it made o you'll be laughing (colloq)

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coronar (conjugate coronar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹soberano› to crown;

◊ lo coronaron rey he was crowned king

b) ‹montaña/cima› to reach the top of

c) (en damas) to crown

coronar verbo transitivo to crown
'coronar' also found in these entries:
English:
crown
- top

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coronar

♦ vt

1. [persona] to crown

2. [cima] to reach;

[puerto de montaña] to reach the top of;

coronaron el Everest they reached the summit of Mount Everest;

coronó el puerto con cinco minutos de ventaja sobre el pelotón he reached the top of the pass five minutes ahead of the pack

3. [cubrir]

las montañas están coronadas de nieve the mountains are capped with snow;

la tarta está coronada con dos muñequitos the cake is topped with two little figures, there are two little figures on top of the cake

4. [terminar] to complete;

[culminar] to crown, to cap;

con el puesto de ministro corona su trayectoria profesional being made a minister is the crowning point o culmination of his career

♦ vi

[en damas] to crown a piece; [en ajedrez] to queen a pawn

♦ See also the pronominal verb coronarse

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coronar

v/t crown;

coronado por el éxito crowned with success

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coronar vt

1) : to crown

2) : to reach the top of, to culminate