- ras
- m.level, an even surface.Ras en ras ras con ras, on an equal footing upon a par* * *rasFRASEOLOGÍAa ras de (on a) level witha ras de tierra at ground levelal ras to the brim■ he llenado los vasos al ras I filled the glasses to the brimvolar a ras de tierra to fly low, hedgehop* * *SM levelness, evenness
a ras de — level with, flush with
volar a ras de tierra — to fly (almost) at ground level
ras con ras — level, on a level
* * *masculinoa)a ras de — (loc prep)
llega a ras del suelo — it reaches down to the floor
volar a ras de tierra — to fly very low
b)al ras — (loc adj) <cucharada> level (before n)
* * *----* afeitado al ras = close shave.* a ras de = flush with.* a ras de la calle = ground-floor.* a ras del suelo = at ground level.* vista a ras de suelo = worm's eye view.* * *masculinoa)a ras de — (loc prep)
llega a ras del suelo — it reaches down to the floor
volar a ras de tierra — to fly very low
b)al ras — (loc adj) <cucharada> level (before n)
* * ** afeitado al ras = close shave.* a ras de = flush with.* a ras de la calle = ground-floor.* a ras del suelo = at ground level.* vista a ras de suelo = worm's eye view.* * *rasmasculine1a ras de (loc prep): las cortinas llegan a ras del suelo the curtains reach down to the floorvolar a ras de tierra to fly very low, to hug the ground2al ras (loc adj) ‹cucharada› level (before n)ras con apenas (Col fam); only just¿le alcanzó el dinero? — ras con apenas did you have enough money? — only just* * *
ras:◊ a ras de (loc prep): llega a ras del suelo it reaches down to the floor;
volar a ras de tierra to fly very low
ras sustantivo masculino
1 (nivel) level
♦ Locuciones: a ras de, level with
a ras de tierra, at ground level
cortar el césped al ras, to cut the grass very short
'ras' also found in these entries:
English:
flush
- level
- close
- ground
- opera
* * *ras♦ a(l) ras loc advto the brim;lleno a o [m5]al ras [recipiente] full to the brim;una cucharada llena a o [m5]al ras [cucharada] a level tablespoon;la bala le pasó al ras [muy cerca] the bullet missed him by a hair's breadth♦ a(l) ras de loc preplevel with;a ras de tierra o [m5]del suelo at ground level;volar a ras de tierra to fly low* * *rasm:a ras de tierra at ground level;a ras de level with* * *ras nma ras de : level with
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.