- barro
- m.1 mud (fango).2 clay (arcilla).una figurita de barro a clay figure3 blackhead (grano).4 pimple.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: barrer.* * *barro► nombre masculino1 (grano) spot, pimple————————barro► nombre masculino1 (lodo) mud2 (arcilla) clay■ objetos de barro earthenware sing3 (objeto) earthenware object\FRASEOLOGÍAde barro earthenware* * *noun m.1) clay2) mud* * *SM1) (=lodo) mud
me llené de barro — I got covered in mud
2) (Arte) (=arcilla) potter's claybarro cocido — baked clay
una vasija de barro — a clay pot
3) (=loza) earthenwarepl barros earthenware sing , crockery singun cacharro de barro — an earthenware dish
4) ** (=dinero) dough **, brass *tener barro a mano — to be in the money
5) Cono Sur* (=desacierto)hacer un barro — to drop a clanger *
6) (Anat) pimple7)barros jarpa Chile —
barros luca — Chile toasted ham and cheese sandwich
* * *masculinoa) (lodo) mudtraes los zapatos llenos de barro — your shoes are covered in mud
arrastraron su buen nombre por el barro — they dragged his reputation through the mud
b) (Art) clay, earthenware (before n)* * *= mud, clay, earthenware.Ex. Ever since then, numerous materials have been tried for producing types, including baked mud, wood engraving, copper, tin, and lead = Desde entonces, se han probado muchos materiales para producir los tipos de imprenta, incluido el barro cocido, los tallados en madera, el cobre, el estaño y el plomo.Ex. Even 1950-2000 is a fairly short time, considering that the first library catalog dates from a piece of clay fried in 3000 BC = Incluso 1950-2000 es un tiempo bastante corto, considerando que el primer catálogo de biblioteca data de un trozo de arcilla cocida del 3000 A.C.Ex. It was produced in earthenware, metalwork and bone china and in its heyday was used by the great transatlantic liners and by hotel and restaurant chains.----* baño de barro = mud bath.* bola de barro = mudpie.* cubierto de barro = muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,].* manchado de barro = draggled.* objeto de barro = earthenware.* revolcarse en el barro = wallow in + the mud.* tablilla de barro = clay tablet.* * *masculinoa) (lodo) mudtraes los zapatos llenos de barro — your shoes are covered in mud
arrastraron su buen nombre por el barro — they dragged his reputation through the mud
b) (Art) clay, earthenware (before n)* * *= mud, clay, earthenware.Ex: Ever since then, numerous materials have been tried for producing types, including baked mud, wood engraving, copper, tin, and lead = Desde entonces, se han probado muchos materiales para producir los tipos de imprenta, incluido el barro cocido, los tallados en madera, el cobre, el estaño y el plomo.
Ex: Even 1950-2000 is a fairly short time, considering that the first library catalog dates from a piece of clay fried in 3000 BC = Incluso 1950-2000 es un tiempo bastante corto, considerando que el primer catálogo de biblioteca data de un trozo de arcilla cocida del 3000 A.C.Ex: It was produced in earthenware, metalwork and bone china and in its heyday was used by the great transatlantic liners and by hotel and restaurant chains.* baño de barro = mud bath.* bola de barro = mudpie.* cubierto de barro = muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,].* manchado de barro = draggled.* objeto de barro = earthenware.* revolcarse en el barro = wallow in + the mud.* tablilla de barro = clay tablet.* * *barromasculineA1 (lodo) mudtraes los zapatos llenos de barro your shoes are covered in mudarrastraron su buen nombre por el barro they dragged his good name through the mud2 (Art) clayuna cazuela de barro a clay o an earthenware dishbarros earthenwareCompuestos:● barro cocidofired clay● barro refractariofire clay, refractory clayB (Med) barrillo* * *
Del verbo barrer: (conjugate barrer)
barro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
barrer
barro
barrer (conjugate barrer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹suelo/cocina› to sweep
2a) (arrastrar) to sweep awayb) ‹rival› to thrash, trounce
verbo intransitivo
1 (con escoba) to sweep
2 (arrasar) [equipo/candidato] to sweep to victory;
barro con algo ‹con premios/medallas› to walk off with sth;◊ la inundación barrió con todo the flood swept everything away;
barrió con todos los premios she walked off with all the prizes
barrerse verbo pronominal (Méx) [vehículo] to skid;
(en fútbol, béisbol) to slide
barro sustantivo masculino (lodo) mud;
(Art) clay, earthenware (before n)
barrer
I verbo transitivo
1 to sweep: hace una semana que no barro el salón, I haven't swept the living room for a week
el anticiclón está barriendo el norte, the anticyclone is sweping through the North
2 (destruir, rechazar) to sweep away
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una votación) to win by a landslide: el partido conservador barrió en las regiones del norte, the conservatives won by a landslide in the North
2 (acaparar, agotar las existencias) to take away: los clientes barrieron con las ofertas, the customers snapped up the bargains
♦ Locuciones: barrer para casa, to look after number one
barro sustantivo masculino
1 (mezcla de tierra y agua) mud
una mascarilla de b., a mud face pack
2 (para alfarería) clay
'barro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barnizar
- barrer
- cacerola
- empantanarse
- entera
- entero
- fango
- loza
- moldear
- pisada
- salpicar
- tarro
- vasija
- chapotear
- ensuciar
- forma
- hundir
- limo
- lodo
- moldeable
English:
cake
- churn
- earthenware
- land
- mud
- muddy
- plough through
- sink
- stick
- fast
- knee
- scrape
- wade
* * *barro nm1. [fango] mud;Comparrastrarse por el barro to abase oneself2. [arcilla] clay;una figurita de barro a clay figureCompbarro cocido terracotta3. [grano] spot4. Cuba Fam [peso] peso5. Chile barros jarpa [ropa] morning coat;[sandwich] toasted ham and cheese sandwich;barros luco [sandwich] toasted beef and cheese sandwich* * *barrom mud* * *barro nm1) lodo: mud2) arcilla: clay3) espinilla, grano: pimple, blackhead* * *barro n1. (lodo) mudel barro se pegaba a las botas the mud stuck to their boots2. (arcilla) clayestoy aprendiendo a moldear el barro I'm learning to make things out of clay
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.