melena

f.

1 long hair.

melenas mop of hair

2 mane.

3 shock.

4 mop of hair.

5 melaena, dark, blood-stained stools, melena.

6 melena vera.

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melena

► nombre femenino

1 (de persona) long hair

2 (de león, caballo) mane

► nombre femenino plural melenas

1 unruly mop of hair sing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

soltarse la melena familiar to let one's hair down

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SF

1) [de persona] long hair

lleva una melena rubia — she has long blond hair

- andar a la melena

- soltarse la melena

2) [de león] mane

3) pl melenas pey (=greñas) mop of hair sing

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femenino

a) (pelo suelto) long hair

con la melena al viento — with her hair flowing in the wind

b) (estilo de corte) bob

c) (del león) mane

d) melenas femenino plural (fam & pey) (pelo largo) mop of hair (colloq)

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= mane.

Ex. With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.

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* soltarse la melena = let + Posesivo + hair down.

* soltarse la melena cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

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femenino

a) (pelo suelto) long hair

con la melena al viento — with her hair flowing in the wind

b) (estilo de corte) bob

c) (del león) mane

d) melenas femenino plural (fam & pey) (pelo largo) mop of hair (colloq)

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= mane.

Ex: With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.

* soltarse la melena = let + Posesivo + hair down.

* soltarse la melena cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

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melena

feminine

1 (pelo suelto) long hair

con la melena al viento with her hair flowing in the wind

andar a la melena to be at each other's throats

soltarse la melena to let one's hair down

2 (estilo de corte) bob

lleva melenita al estilo de los años 20 she has a 20's bob

3 (del león) mane

4 melenas fpl (fam pey) (pelo largo) mop of hair (colloq)

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melena sustantivo femenino

a) (pelo suelto) long hair

b) (estilo de corte) bob

c) (del león) mane

melena sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona) hair: lleva media melena, he wears his hair in a bob
2 (de león) mane
'melena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabellera
- despeinado
- peinar
- rizar
English:
mane
- bob

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melena

♦ nf

1. [de persona] long hair;

Comp

Fam

soltarse la melena to let one's hair down

2. [de león] mane

3.

melenas [pelo largo] mop of hair;

a ver si te cortas esas melenas why don't you cut that mop of yours?

♦ melenas nm inv

Fam long-haired guy

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melena

f

1 de persona long hair

2 de león mane

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melena nf

1) : mane

2) : long hair

3) melenas nfpl

greñas: shaggy hair, mop

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melena n

1. (de persona) hair

2. (de león) mane