- prenda
- f.1 garment, article of clothing.prenda interior undergarmentprenda íntima undergarment, piece of underwear2 pledge.dejar algo en prenda to leave something as a pledge3 forfeit.4 talent, gift.5 darling, treasure (apelativo cariñoso).6 pawn, guaranty, security, collateral.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: prendar.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: prender.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: prendar.* * *prenda► nombre femenino1 (de vestir) garment2 (prueba) token, pledge■ te dejo este collar en prenda I'll leave you this necklace as a pledge3 (cualidad) talent4 (persona) darling, love5 (en juego) forfeit\FRASEOLOGÍAno soltar prenda not to say a word* * *noun f.1) garment2) pledge* * *SF1) (tb: prenda de vestir) garment, article of clothing
prenda interior — undergarment, piece of underwear
prendas interiores — underwear sing
prendas de cama — bedclothes
prendas deportivas — sportswear sing
prendas de mesa — table linen sing
prendas de punto — knitwear sing
prendas de trabajo — work clothes
2) (=garantía) pledgedejar algo en prenda — [por dinero] to pawn sth; [como garantía] to leave sth as security
en o como prenda de algo — as a token of sth
no dolerle prendas a algn —
a mí no me duelen prendas — I don't mind saying nice things about others, it doesn't worry me that I'm not as good as others
3) pl prendas (=cualidades) talents, giftsbuenas prendas — good qualities
de todas prendas — first class, excellent
4) (=juego) forfeitpagar prenda — to pay a forfeit
5) * [en oración directa] darling¡oye, prenda! — hi, gorgeous! *
6)la prenda — Cono Sur one's sweetheart, one's lover
* * *femenino1) (de vestir) garment2) (señal, garantía) security, suretydejar algo en prenda — to leave something as security o surety
en prenda de mi amor — as a token o pledge of my love
no dolerle prendas a alguien: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting it; no soltar prenda — (fam) not to say a word
3) (Jueg) forfeitjugar a las prendas — to play forfeits
4) (apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet (colloq)* * *= garment.Ex. The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.----* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* dejar en prenda = pledge.* entregar en prenda = pledge.* estar hecho un prenda = be a bit of a lad.* mercadillo de prendas de segunda mano = rummage sale.* mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.* prenda de ropa interior = undergarment.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* prenda interior = undergarment.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* * *femenino1) (de vestir) garment2) (señal, garantía) security, suretydejar algo en prenda — to leave something as security o surety
en prenda de mi amor — as a token o pledge of my love
no dolerle prendas a alguien: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting it; no soltar prenda — (fam) not to say a word
3) (Jueg) forfeitjugar a las prendas — to play forfeits
4) (apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet (colloq)* * *= garment.Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.
* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* dejar en prenda = pledge.* entregar en prenda = pledge.* estar hecho un prenda = be a bit of a lad.* mercadillo de prendas de segunda mano = rummage sale.* mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.* prenda de ropa interior = undergarment.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* prenda interior = undergarment.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* * *prendafeminineA (de vestir) garmentCompuesto:prenda íntimaundergarment, item of underwearun cajón lleno de prendas íntimas a drawer full of underwearB (señal, garantía) security, suretytuvo que dejar el reloj en prenda she had to leave her watch as security o suretyte lo regalo, en prenda de mi amor I give it to you as a token o pledge of my loveno dolerle prendas a algn: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting ita nadie le dolieron prendas para opinar nobody held back when it came to airing their views, nobody had any qualms about o nobody was afraid of airing their viewsno soltar prenda (fam); not to say a wordlo interrogaron, pero no soltó prenda they interrogated him but he didn't breathe o say a word o but he gave nothing awayC (Jueg) forfeitjugar a las prendas to play forfeitsD (apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet (colloq)* * *
Del verbo prendar: (conjugate prendar)
prenda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Del verbo prender: (conjugate prender)
prenda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
prenda
prender
prenda sustantivo femenino
1 (de vestir) garment;◊ prenda íntima undergarment, item of underwear
2 (señal, garantía) security, surety
3 (Jueg) forfeit
prender (conjugate prender) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona› to catch, seize
2 (sujetar) to pin;
‹bajo/dobladillo› to pin up
3a) ‹cigarrillo/cerilla› to light;◊ prenda(le) fuego a algo to set fire to sthb) (AmL) ‹gas› to light;
‹estufa/horno› to turn on;
‹radio/luz/televisión› to turn on, switch on
verbo intransitivo
1 [rama/planta] to take
2a) [fósforo/piloto] to light;
[leña] to catch (light)b) (AmL) [luz/radio/televisión] to come on;◊ la televisión no prende the TV won't come on
3 [idea/moda] to catch on
prenderse verbo pronominala) (con fuego) to catch fireb) (AmL) [luz/radio/televisión] to come on
prenda sustantivo femenino
1 (de vestir) garment
prenda interior, undergarment
prendas de lana, GB woollens, US woolens
prendas deportivas, sportswear
2 (garantía) security, pledge
dejar algo en prenda, to leave sthg as security
3 (en juegos) forfeit
jugar a las prendas, to play forfeits
♦ Locuciones: no soltar prenda, not to say a word
prender
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to catch, capture
2 (arrestar, detener) to arrest
3 (sujetar) to fasten, attach
(con alfileres) to pin
4 (una cerilla, un cigarro) to light
prender fuego a algo, to set fire to sthg
II verbo intransitivo
1 (fuego) to catch: la leña mojada no prende, wet wood doesn't catch fire
2 (planta) to take root
3 (una idea, una opinión) to catch on
'prenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abertura
- abotonar
- abrigada
- abrigado
- abrigo
- abrochar
- acolchar
- acolchada
- acolchado
- ajustada
- ajustado
- americana
- baja
- bajo
- bolsillo
- buzo
- calentar
- capa
- ceñirse
- combinación
- decolorarse
- deformar
- deformarse
- desabrocharse
- descosido
- desgastarse
- desmontable
- empeño
- encoger
- estrenar
- fibra
- garantía
- húmeda
- húmedo
- liga
- oprimir
- pelechar
- presilla
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- rotura
- sostén
- talle
- teñir
- tirante
- tomate
- transparentarse
- vaporosa
- vaporoso
English:
arm
- article
- brassiere
- cape
- clothing
- corset
- coveralls
- garment
- hand-me-down
- item
- neck
- overall
- ribbed
- sleeve
- split
- take in
- woolly
- wooly
- forfeit
- hand
- waterproof
* * *prenda nf1. [vestido] garment, article of clothing;prendas de abrigo/verano warm/summer clothingCompprenda interior undergarment;prenda íntima undergarment, piece of underwear2. [señal, garantía] pledge;dejar algo en prenda to leave sth as a pledge;le dio el anillo en prenda de su amor he gave her the ring as a token o pledge of his love;el regalo era una prenda de su amistad the gift was a token of his friendship3. [en juego] forfeit;jugar a las prendas to play forfeits4. [virtud] talent, gift5. Fam [apelativo cariñoso] darling, treasure6. Compno doler prendas: no me duelen prendas reconocer que estaba equivocado I don't mind admitting I was wrong;Famno soltar prenda not to say a word* * *prendaf1 de vestir item of clothing, garment;prendas deportivas pl sportswear sg2 garantía security3 en juegos forfeit;juego de prendas forfeits sg4:no soltar prenda not say a word (sobre about);no me duelen prendas admitir que me equivoqué I don’t mind admitting that I was wrong* * *prenda nf1) : piece of clothing2) : security, pledge* * *prenda n (ropa) garmentel esmoquin es una prenda formal a dinner jacket is a formal garment
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.