hongo

adj.

1 fungus (biology).

2 mushroom (comestible). (especially Latin American Spanish)

m.

1 mushroom.

2 fungus, yeast.

3 fungus infection.

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hongo

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) fungus; (comestible) mushroom; (venenoso) toadstool

2 (sombrero) bowler, bowler hat

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hongo atómico / hongo nuclear mushroom cloud

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noun m.

1) mushroom

2) fungus

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SM

1) (Bot) fungus

2) (Med) fungal growth

tengo hongos en los pies — I have athlete's foot, I have a fungal infection on my feet

3) (=seta) [comestible] mushroom; [venenoso] toadstool

un enorme hongo de humo — an enormous mushroom cloud of smoke

- crecen o proliferan como hongos

4) (=sombrero) bowler hat, derby (EEUU)

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masculino

a) (Bot) fungus

b) (AmL) (Coc) mushroom

aparecer or brotar como hongos — to spring up all over

c) (Med) fungus; (en los pies)

tengo hongos — I have athlete's foot

d) tb

sombrero de hongo — derby (AmE), bowler hat (BrE)

- hongo atómico or nuclear

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= fungus [fungi, -pl.], mushroom.

Ex. The analysis of the document 'The study of the cellular structure of fungi' would be Botany/Fungi/Cells.

Ex. The most popular recreation forms in nature are swimming in summer, the picking of berries, and mushrooms, cross-country skiing, and fishing and hunting.

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* de hongos = fungal.

* hongo atómico = mushroom cloud.

* hongo de levadura = yeast cell.

* hongo nuclear = mushroom cloud.

* infección de hongos = fungal infection.

* infección por hongos = fungal infection.

* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.

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masculino

a) (Bot) fungus

b) (AmL) (Coc) mushroom

aparecer or brotar como hongos — to spring up all over

c) (Med) fungus; (en los pies)

tengo hongos — I have athlete's foot

d) tb

sombrero de hongo — derby (AmE), bowler hat (BrE)

- hongo atómico or nuclear

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= fungus [fungi, -pl.], mushroom.

Ex: The analysis of the document 'The study of the cellular structure of fungi' would be Botany/Fungi/Cells.

Ex: The most popular recreation forms in nature are swimming in summer, the picking of berries, and mushrooms, cross-country skiing, and fishing and hunting.

* de hongos = fungal.

* hongo atómico = mushroom cloud.

* hongo de levadura = yeast cell.

* hongo nuclear = mushroom cloud.

* infección de hongos = fungal infection.

* infección por hongos = fungal infection.

* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.

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hongo

masculine

1 (Bot) fungus

2 (AmL) (Coc) mushroom

aburrirse como un hongo (fam); to be/get bored stiff (colloq)

como hongos: filiales de la empresa están apareciendo or brotando como hongos por toda Europa branches of the company are springing up all over Europe

solo como un hongo (fam); as lonely as a cloud (literorhum)

3 (Med) fungus

(en los pies): tengo hongos I have athlete's foot

4

tb sombrero de hongo derby (AmE), bowler hat (BrE)

Compuestos:

● hongo alucinógeno

hallucinogenic mushroom, magic mushroom (colloq)

● hongo atómico or nuclear

mushroom cloud

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hongo sustantivo masculino

a) (Bot, Med) fungus

b) (AmL) (Coc) mushroom

c) tb

◊ sombrero de hongo derby (AmE), bowler hat (BrE)

d)

◊ hongo atómico mushroom cloud

hongo sustantivo masculino
1 Bot fungus
hongo venenoso, toadstool
2 Med fungus
3 (sombrero) bowler (hat)
'hongo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sombrero
- trufa
- callampa
English:
derby
- fungus
- mushroom
- bowler
- dry
- toadstool

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hongo nm

1. Biol fungus

2. esp Am [comestible] mushroom;

[no comestible] toadstool;

Comp

Am Fam

aburrirse como un hongo to be bored stiff;

Comp

Am

como hongos: los celulares están proliferando como hongos it's like those cellphones o Br mobile phones are breeding like rabbits

Comp

hongo atómico mushroom cloud;

hongo venenoso poisonous mushroom

3. [enfermedad] fungus;

tiene hongos en la piel he has a fungal infection

4.

(sombrero) hongo Br bowler (hat), US derby

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hongo

m

1 fungus;

brotar como hongos fig fam mushroom

2 L.Am. (seta) mushroom

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hongo nm

1) : fungus

2) : mushroom

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hongo n fungus [pl. fungi]

En inglés los hongos o setas del bosque se llaman mushrooms si son comestibles y toadstools si no lo son