escondite

m.

1 hiding place (place).

2 hide-and-seek (game).

3 hiding-place, hideaway, hideout, hide-out.

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escondite

► nombre masculino

1 (lugar) hiding place

2 (juego) hide-and-seek

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FRASEOLOGÍA

jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek

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noun m.

hiding place

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SM

1) (=escondrijo) hiding place; (Caza, Orn) hide, blind (EEUU)

2) (=juego) hide-and-seek

jugar al escondite con algn — (lit, fig) to play hide-and-seek with sb

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masculino

a) (para personas) hideout; (para cosas) hiding place

b) (Jueg)

jugar al escondite — to play hide-and-seek

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= hiding hole, hideout, hiding, hideaway, hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell, hiding spot.

Ex. He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.

Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.

Ex. He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.

Ex. This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.

Ex. The excavations uncovered a hidden storage place that contained 26 well-preserved statues of kings, queens, and deities.

Ex. The investigation also uncovered the existence of a secret storage location used since 1990.

Ex. Her chest has a secret storage place that can hold a heart shaped lip gloss or eye shadow that comes with the doll.

Ex. The captured crews were transported to secret holding locations where they were eventually interrogated until they told everything they knew.

Ex. He was held as a secret prisoner and hidden in a secret cell.

Ex. Saddam Hussein, the tyrant of Iraq, was pitiful when he was discovered in his hiding spot dirty, hungry and in tatters.

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* escondite, el = hide and seek.

* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

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masculino

a) (para personas) hideout; (para cosas) hiding place

b) (Jueg)

jugar al escondite — to play hide-and-seek

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el escondite

= hide and seek

Ex: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.

= hiding hole, hideout, hiding, hideaway, hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell, hiding spot.

Ex: He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.

Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.

Ex: He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.

Ex: This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.

Ex: The excavations uncovered a hidden storage place that contained 26 well-preserved statues of kings, queens, and deities.

Ex: The investigation also uncovered the existence of a secret storage location used since 1990.

Ex: Her chest has a secret storage place that can hold a heart shaped lip gloss or eye shadow that comes with the doll.

Ex: The captured crews were transported to secret holding locations where they were eventually interrogated until they told everything they knew.

Ex: He was held as a secret prisoner and hidden in a secret cell.

Ex: Saddam Hussein, the tyrant of Iraq, was pitiful when he was discovered in his hiding spot dirty, hungry and in tatters.

* escondite, el = hide and seek.

* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

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escondite

masculine

1 (lugar — para personas) hideout; (— para cosas) hiding place

2 (Jueg):

jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek

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escondite sustantivo masculino

a) (para personas) hideout;

(para cosas) hiding place

b) (Jueg):

◊ jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek

escondite sustantivo masculino
1 (escondrijo) hiding place
2 (juego) hide-and-seek
'escondite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
madriguera
English:
hide-and-seek
- hide
- hiding

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escondite nm

1. [lugar] hiding place

2.

el escondite [juego] hide-and-seek;

jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek

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escondite

m

1 lugar hiding place

2 juego hide-and-seek

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escondite nm

1) encondrijo: hiding place

2) escondidas: hide-and-seek

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escondite n

1. (lugar) hiding place

2. (juego) hide and seek