- luna
- f.1 moon.la luna the Moonmedia luna half moonestar en la luna (figurative) to be miles awaypedir la luna (figurative) to ask the impossibleluna creciente crescent moonluna llena (when waxing) full moonluna menguante crescent moonluna nueva (when waning) new moon2 window (pane).3 Luna.4 glass, glass pane.* * *luna► nombre femenino1 (satélite) moon2 (cristal) window pane; (de coche) window; (de ventana) glass3 (espejo) mirror4 (de uña) half-moon\FRASEOLOGÍAdejar a la luna de Valencia to thwart, disappointestar en la luna familiar to be miles awaypedir la luna familiar to ask for the moonquedarse a la luna de Valencia familiar to be thwarted, be disappointedluna creciente waxing moonluna llena full moonluna menguante waning moonluna nueva new moonluna de miel honey moon* * *noun f.moon* * *SF1) (=astro) moon
claro de luna — moonlight
media luna — half moon
hablar de la luna —
eso es hablar de la luna — that's nonsense
luna creciente — crescent moon, waxing moon
luna de miel — [de novios] honeymoon; (fig) (Pol) honeymoon (period)
luna llena — full moon
luna menguante — waning moon
luna nueva — new moon
2) (=vidrio) (=escaparate) plate glass; (=espejo) mirror; [de gafas] lens; (Aut) window; [de ventana] pane; [de puerta] panelluna térmica — (Aut) heated rear window
* * *femenino1) (Astron) moona la luz de la luna — in the moonlight
hay luna — the moon's out
estar en la luna — (fam) to have one's head in the clouds
ladrarle a la luna — to talk to a brick wall (colloq)
pedir la luna — to ask (for) the impossible
2) (espejo) mirror; (de puerta, ventana) glass; (escaparate) window; (parabrisas) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE)3) (de la uña) half-moon, lunule (tech)* * *----* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.* en la luna = absent-minded.* fase de la luna = phase of the moon.* hace muchas lunas = all those many moons ago, many moons ago.* iluminado por la luna = moonlit.* ladrarle a la luna = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.* luna creciente = waxing moon.* luna de miel = honeymoon.* luna, la = moon, the.* luna llena = full moon.* luna menguante = waning moon.* luna nueva = new moon.* luz de la luna = moonlight.* Media Luna Roja, la = Red Crescent, the.* noche de luna = moonlit night.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* pasar la luna de miel = honeymoon.* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* sin luna = moonless.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* * *femenino1) (Astron) moona la luz de la luna — in the moonlight
hay luna — the moon's out
estar en la luna — (fam) to have one's head in the clouds
ladrarle a la luna — to talk to a brick wall (colloq)
pedir la luna — to ask (for) the impossible
2) (espejo) mirror; (de puerta, ventana) glass; (escaparate) window; (parabrisas) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE)3) (de la uña) half-moon, lunule (tech)* * *la luna= moon, theEx: It is certainly true that many users begin a search by specifying a much broader subject than they in fact want; needing information on the Moon they ask for information on Astronomy.
* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.* en la luna = absent-minded.* fase de la luna = phase of the moon.* hace muchas lunas = all those many moons ago, many moons ago.* iluminado por la luna = moonlit.* ladrarle a la luna = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.* luna creciente = waxing moon.* luna de miel = honeymoon.* luna, la = moon, the.* luna llena = full moon.* luna menguante = waning moon.* luna nueva = new moon.* luz de la luna = moonlight.* Media Luna Roja, la = Red Crescent, the.* noche de luna = moonlit night.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* pasar la luna de miel = honeymoon.* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* sin luna = moonless.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* * *lunafeminineA (Astron) moona la luz de la luna in the moonlightesta noche hay luna the moon's out tonight, there's a moon tonightestar de mala luna to be in a bad moodestar or vivir en la luna (de Valencia or (Per) de Paita) (fam); to have one's head in the cloudseste niño vive en la luna de Valencia this child has his head in the cloudsperdón, estaba en la luna sorry, I was miles awayladrarle a la luna to talk to a brick wall (colloq)pedir la luna to ask (for) the impossibleCompuestos:● luna crecientewaxing moon● luna de mielhoneymoonse fueron de luna de miel a Roma they went to Rome on o for their honeymoon, they honeymooned o had their honeymoon in Romeuna nueva luna de miel entre los dos países a new honeymoon period between the two countries● luna llenafull moon● luna menguantewaning moon● luna nuevanew moonB1 (espejo) mirror; (de una puerta, ventana) glass2 (escaparate) window3 (parabrisas) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE)C (de la uña) half-moon, lunule (tech)D (RPl fam) (mal humor) foul mood (colloq)estar con or de luna to be in a foul mood (colloq)se debe haber levantado con or de luna she must have got out of bed the wrong side o out of the wrong side of the bed* * *
luna sustantivo femenino
1 (Astron) moon;◊ a la luz de la luna in the moonlight;
hay luna the moon's out;
luna creciente/menguante/llena/nueva waxing/waning/full/new moon;
luna de miel honeymoon;
estar en la luna (fam) to have one's head in the clouds
2 (espejo) mirror;
(de puerta, ventana) glass;
(escaparate) window;
(parabrisas) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE)
3 (de la uña) half-moon, lunule (tech)
luna sustantivo femenino
1 moon
luna creciente, crescent moon
luna llena, full moon
luna menguante, waning moon
luna nueva, new moon
media luna, half moon
figurado luna de miel, honeymoon
2 (de una tienda) window
(de un espejo) mirror
♦ Locuciones: estar en la Luna to have one's head in the clouds
pedir la Luna, to ask for the moon
'luna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillo
- clara
- claro
- crecer
- deleitarse
- fase
- gravitatoria
- gravitatorio
- llena
- lleno
- menguar
- menguante
- salir
- salida
- superficie
- creciente
- rayo
- resplandecer
- resplandeciente
- resplandor
English:
break through
- crescent
- fall apart
- full moon
- further
- go down
- half-moon
- honeymoon
- land
- light
- lighten
- moon
- moonbeam
- moonlight
- moonlit
- quarter
- set
- wane
- half
- honey
* * *luna nf1. [astro] moon;la Luna the Moon;media luna [bandera islámica] half moon;Compestar en la luna to be miles away;Comppedir la luna to ask the impossible;CompEsp Famse quedó a la luna de Valencia his hopes were dashedCompluna creciente crescent moon [when waxing];luna llena full moon;luna menguante crescent moon [when waning];luna nueva new moon2. [cristal] window (pane)3. [espejo] mirror4. luna de miel [de novios] honeymoon;se fueron de luna de miel al Caribe they went to the Caribbean for their honeymoon;las relaciones entre los dos países atraviesan una luna de miel relations between the two countries are going through a honeymoon period5. RP Fam [mal humor]estar de luna to be in a mood, Br to be in a strop* * *lunaf1 moon;a la luz de la luna in the moonlight;estar en la luna fam have one’s head in the clouds fam ;pedir la luna ask for the moon, ask the impossible;quedarse a la luna de Valencia fam have one’s head in the clouds;media luna L.Am.GASTR croissant2 de tienda window; de vehículo windshield, Brwindscreen* * *luna nf1) : moon2)luna de miel : honeymoon* * *luna n1. (astro) moonme gustaría viajar a la Luna I'd like to go to the MoonCuando se refiere al satélite de la Tierra, se suele escribir con mayúscula2. (lámina de cristal) window pane¡has roto la luna del escaparate! you've broken the shop window!estar en la luna to be miles awayluna de miel honeymoonluna llena full moon
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.