- horma
- f.1 mold, pattern (molde).encontrar la horma de su zapato (figurative) to meet one's match2 shoetree, shoe tree, boot tree.3 mold for making shoes, last.* * *horma► nombre femenino1 mould (US mold), form2 (de zapato) last\FRASEOLOGÍAencontrar uno la horma de su zapato figurado to meet one's match* * *SF1) (Téc) form, mould, mold (EEUU); [de calzado] last, shoetree- encontrarse con la horma de su zapato
horma de sombrero — hat block
2) (=muro) dry-stone wall* * *femenino (para hacer zapatos) last; (para conservar su forma) shoetreezapatos de horma ancha/estrecha — broad-fitting/narrow-fitting shoes
encontrar la horma de su zapato — to meet one's match
* * *= last.Nota: Para zapatos.Ex. The article 'New competitors for the publishers: the cobbler and his last' examines the role of the publisher in the age of information technology and electronic publishing.----* encontrar la horma de + Posesivo + zapato = meet + Posesivo + match.* * *femenino (para hacer zapatos) last; (para conservar su forma) shoetreezapatos de horma ancha/estrecha — broad-fitting/narrow-fitting shoes
encontrar la horma de su zapato — to meet one's match
* * *= last.Nota: Para zapatos.Ex: The article 'New competitors for the publishers: the cobbler and his last' examines the role of the publisher in the age of information technology and electronic publishing.
* encontrar la horma de + Posesivo + zapato = meet + Posesivo + match.* * *hormafeminineA (para hacer zapatos) last; (para conservar su forma) shoetreezapatos de horma ancha/estrecha broad-fitting/narrow-fitting shoesencontrar la horma de su zapato to meet one's matchB(Arg) (Coc): una horma de queso a cheese* * *
horma sustantivo femenino (para hacer zapatos) last;
(para conservar su forma) shoetree
horma sustantivo femenino form, width (of a shoe)
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar con/encontrar la horma de su zapato, to meet one's match
'horma' also found in these entries:
English:
fitting
* * *horma nf1. [molde] mould, pattern;[de zapatos] shoe tree; [de sombrero] hat block;Compencontrar o [m5]hallar alguien la horma de su zapato to meet one's match2. RPuna horma de queso a (whole) cheese* * *hormaf form, mold, Brmould; de zapatos last* * *horma nf1) : shoe tree2) : shoemaker's last
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.