tanda

f.

1 group, batch (grupo, lote).

2 series (serie).

3 showtime, scheduled time for the show, showing, show-time.

4 performance.

5 cactus plot.

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tanda

► nombre femenino

1 (conjunto) batch, lot; (serie) series, course

2 (turno) shift

3 (en billar) game

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FRASEOLOGÍA

por tandas in batches

tanda de palos thrashing

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SF

1) (=grupo) [de cosas, personas] batch; [de golpes] series; [de huevos] layer; [de inyecciones] course, series; [de ladrillos] course

por tandas — in batches

tanda de penaltis — series of penalties, penalty shoot-out

2) (=turno) [de trabajo] shift, turn; [de riego] turn ( to use water )

tanda de noche — night shift

3) (Billar) game; (Béisbol) innings pl

4) LAm (=espectáculo) show, performance; Cono Sur (=farsa) farce; Cono Sur (=musical) musical

primera tanda — early performance, first show

tanda de avisos — LAm commercial break, ad break *

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femenino

1) (grupo)

llegó otra tanda de excursionistas — another group o party of tourists arrived

la nueva tanda de alumnos — the new intake of pupils

en dos tandas — in two sittings

cada dos minutos hay una tanda de avisos — (AmL) every couple of minutes there's another lot of commercials

los horneamos en dos tandas — we baked them in two batches

una buena tanda de azotes — a good thrashing

2) (AmC, Méx fam)

a) (terreno) cactus plot

b) (función - de teatro) performance; (- de cine) showing, performance

3) (Col, Méx) (ronda) a round (of drinks)

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* tanda de penaltis = penalty shootout.

* tandas de = relays of.

* una tanda de = a flurry of.

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femenino

1) (grupo)

llegó otra tanda de excursionistas — another group o party of tourists arrived

la nueva tanda de alumnos — the new intake of pupils

en dos tandas — in two sittings

cada dos minutos hay una tanda de avisos — (AmL) every couple of minutes there's another lot of commercials

los horneamos en dos tandas — we baked them in two batches

una buena tanda de azotes — a good thrashing

2) (AmC, Méx fam)

a) (terreno) cactus plot

b) (función - de teatro) performance; (- de cine) showing, performance

3) (Col, Méx) (ronda) a round (of drinks)

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* tanda de penaltis = penalty shootout.

* tandas de = relays of.

* una tanda de = a flurry of.

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tanda

feminine

A

(grupo): llegó una nueva tanda de excursionistas a new group o party of tourists arrived

la nueva tanda de alumnos the new intake of pupils

tuvimos que comer en dos tandas we had to eat in two sittings

el mantel lo lavo en la próxima tanda I'll wash the tablecloth with the next load

cada dos minutos hay una tanda de avisos (AmL); every couple of minutes there's another lot o bunch of commercials

los horneamos en dos tandas we baked them in two batches

lo que se merece es una buena tanda de azotes he deserves a good thrashing

B (Esp) (turno) turn

¿me da tanda? who's last in the line? (AmE), who's last in the queue? (BrE)

C (AmC, Méx fam)

1 (terreno) cactus plot

2 (función — de teatro) performance; (— de cine) showing, performance

D (Col, Méx) (ronda) round (of drinks)

E

(Chi fam) (broma): es muy bueno para la tanda he's a good laugh

dar tanda (fam); to joke around

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tanda sustantivo femenino
1 (grupo) batch, lot;

◊ cada dos minutos hay una tanda de avisos (AmL) every couple of minutes there's another lot of commercials;

los horneamos en dos tandas we baked them in two batches
2 (AmC, Méx fam) (función — de teatro) performance;
(— de cine) showing, performance
3 (Col, Méx) (ronda) round (of drinks)
tanda sustantivo femenino
1 (grupo) batch: pasaron al auditorio por tandas, they went through to the auditorium in groups
en dos tandas, in two sittings
2 (serie ininterrumpida) series pl
una tanda de puñetazos, a hail of punches
'tanda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lavado
English:
batch
- penalty shoot-out

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tanda nf

1. [grupo]

como éramos demasiados, entramos en dos tandas there were too many of us, so we went in in two groups o parties;

hoy entrevistamos a una nueva tanda de candidatos today we interviewed another batch o group of candidates;

hizo tres tandas de galletas he made three batches of Br biscuits o US cookies;

tengo varias tandas de ropa para lavar I've got several loads of washing to do;

una tanda de inyecciones a course of injections;

recibió una tanda de latigazos he got a series of lashes with the whip;

tengo una buena tanda de ejercicios que hacer I've got a pile of exercises to do

Comp

Dep tanda de penalties penalty shoot-out

2. RP [corte publicitario] commercial break

3. Méx [compra cooperativa] = communal savings scheme

4. Méx [turno] shift

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tanda

f

1 series sg, batch;

por tandas in batches

2 (turno) shift

3 L.Am.

TV (commercial) break

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tanda nf

1) : turn, shift

2) : batch, lot, series

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tanda n batch