malla

f.

1 mesh.

malla de alambre, malla metálica wire mesh

2 net.

las mallas the net (en fútbol)

3 swimsuit. (Ecuadoran Spanish, Perú, River Plate)

4 bathing suit.

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malla

► nombre femenino

1 (red) mesh

2 (prenda) leotard

► nombre femenino plural mallas

1 (medias sin pie) leggings

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cota de mallas coat of mail

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noun f.

1) tights

2) mesh

3) net

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SF

1) [de red] mesh; (=red) network

hacer malla — to knit

medias de malla — fishnet stockings

malla de alambre — wire mesh, wire netting

2) [para ballet, gimnasia] leotard

pl mallas (=leotardos) tights pl , pantyhose (EEUU); [sin pie] leggings

3) LAm

(tb: malla de baño) swimming costume, swimsuit

4) (Dep)

las mallas — the net sing

dio con el balón en el fondo de las mallas — he placed the ball into the back of the net

5) ( Hist) chain mail

cota I, 1)

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femenino

1)

a) (Tex) (de una red) mesh

una malla para los insectos — a screen o mesh to stop insects

una bolsa de malla — a string bag

medias de malla fina/gruesa — sheer/thick tights

al fondo de las mallas — (period) (Dep) into the back of the net

b) (de armadura) (chain) mail

c) (de alambre) wire netting

2)

a) (para gimnasia) leotard

b) mallas femenino plural (medias) tights (pl); (sin pie) leggings (pl)

•

- malla de baño

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= mesh [meshes, -pl.], netting, wire sieve.

Nota: En la fabricación de papel, estructura de hilos finos de metal entrecuzados con objeto de al depositar sobre ella la pasta de papel ésta pierda el agua que contiene.

Ex. Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready-made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: gym gear, grouped, and decorated with netting.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

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* dibujo de la malla = wire pattern.

* malla de seguridad = safety net.

* malla metálica = wire mesh.

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femenino

1)

a) (Tex) (de una red) mesh

una malla para los insectos — a screen o mesh to stop insects

una bolsa de malla — a string bag

medias de malla fina/gruesa — sheer/thick tights

al fondo de las mallas — (period) (Dep) into the back of the net

b) (de armadura) (chain) mail

c) (de alambre) wire netting

2)

a) (para gimnasia) leotard

b) mallas femenino plural (medias) tights (pl); (sin pie) leggings (pl)

•

- malla de baño

* * *

= mesh [meshes, -pl.], netting, wire sieve.

Nota: En la fabricación de papel, estructura de hilos finos de metal entrecuzados con objeto de al depositar sobre ella la pasta de papel ésta pierda el agua que contiene.

Ex: Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready-made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: gym gear, grouped, and decorated with netting.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

* dibujo de la malla = wire pattern.

* malla de seguridad = safety net.

* malla metálica = wire mesh.

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malla

feminine

A

1 (Tex):

una bolsa de malla a string bag

medias de malla fina/gruesa sheer/thick tights

las mallas de las redes the mesh of the nets

una malla para los insectos a screen o mesh to stop insects

al fondo de las mallas (period) (Dep) into the back of the net

2 (de armadura) mail, chain mail

3 (de alambre) wire netting

B

1 (para gimnasia) leotard

2 mallas fpl (medias) pantyhose (pl) (AmE), tights (pl) (BrE); (sin pie) leggings (pl)

Compuesto:

malla de baño

(RPl) bathing suit, swimsuit, swimming costume (BrE)

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malla sustantivo femenino
1 (red) mesh;

◊ una malla para los insectos a screen o mesh to stop insects

2

a) (para gimnasia) leotard;

◊ malla de baño (RPl) bathing suit, swimsuit

b)

◊ mallas sustantivo femenino plural (medias) tights (pl);

(sin pie) leggings (pl)
malla
I sustantivo femenino
1 Tex mesh
2 (para gimnasia) leotard
3 LAm (bañador) swimsuit, swimming costume
II fpl mallas, (pantalón ajustado) leggings
'malla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
red
- mono
English:
chain mail
- leotard
- mesh
- string vest
- bathing suit
- fish
- gauze
- hose
- mail
- swimsuit
- tights

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malla nf

1. [tejido] mesh

Comp

malla de alambre wire mesh;

malla cristalina crystal lattice;

malla metálica wire mesh

2. [red] net;

envió el balón al fondo de las mallas he drove the ball into the back of the net

3. Ecuad, Perú, RP [traje de baño] swimsuit

4. Esp

mallas [de gimnasia] leotard;

[de ballet] tights

5. RP [de gimnasia] leotard

Comp

malla amarilla [en ciclismo] yellow jersey

6. RP [de reloj] metal wristband

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malla

f

1 de metal, plástico mesh

2 Rpl (bañador) swimsuit

3

:

mallas pl pantyhose, Br tights

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malla nf

1) : mesh

2) leotardo: leotard, tights pl

3)

malla de baño : bathing suit

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malla n (prenda) leotard