pliegue

m.

1 fold (gen) & (geology).

2 pleat.

3 crease, fold, plait, tuck.

La alforza de las mangas de la camisa The tuck of the shirt's sleeve.

4 folding, flexura, flexure.

5 furrow, crena.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: plegar.

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pliegue

► nombre masculino

1 fold

2 (en la ropa) pleat

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noun m.

fold

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SM

1) (=doblez) fold, crease

2) (Cos) [gen] pleat; (=alforza) tuck

3) (Geol) fold

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masculino

a) (en papel) fold, crease; (en la piel) fold; (en tela) pleat

b) (Geol) fold

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= crease, fold, ridge, crease.

Ex. The printer sometimes required the machine direction of the paper to run up the spine of the sections when the sheets were folded, so that they could be given a sharp crease.

Ex. A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.

Ex. He realized that the lines corresponded to the ridges of his greasy curduroy trousers.

Ex. He sat rubbing his forehead along the creases, and his voice was unsteady as he started to tell his story.

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* con pliegues = pleated.

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masculino

a) (en papel) fold, crease; (en la piel) fold; (en tela) pleat

b) (Geol) fold

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= crease, fold, ridge, crease.

Ex: The printer sometimes required the machine direction of the paper to run up the spine of the sections when the sheets were folded, so that they could be given a sharp crease.

Ex: A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.

Ex: He realized that the lines corresponded to the ridges of his greasy curduroy trousers.

Ex: He sat rubbing his forehead along the creases, and his voice was unsteady as he started to tell his story.

* con pliegues = pleated.

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pliegue

masculine

1 (en papel) fold, crease

2 (en la piel) fold

3 (en tela) pleat

4 (Geol) fold

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Del verbo plegar: (conjugate plegar)

pliegue es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
plegar    
pliegue
plegar (conjugate plegar) verbo transitivo ‹papel› to fold;
‹silla› to fold up
plegarse verbo pronominal
1 (ceder) to yield, submit;
plieguese A algo to yield to sth, submit to sth
2 (AmS) (unirse) to join in;
plieguese A algo to join sth
pliegue sustantivo masculino

a) (en papel) fold, crease;

(en la piel) fold;
(en tela) pleat

b) (Geol) fold

plegar verbo transitivo to fold
pliegue sustantivo masculino
1 fold
2 (en tela, ropa) pleat
'pliegue' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
doblez
English:
crease
- fold
- pleat
- tuck

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pliegue

♦ ver plegar

♦ nm

1. [en papel, piel] fold

2. [en un plisado] pleat

3. Geol fold

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pliegue

m de tela, papel fold, crease

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pliegue nm

1) doblez: crease, fold

2) : pleat

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pliegue n (en papel) fold