molde

m.

1 mold (objeto hueco).

2 prototype, archetype.

3 pattern.

4 die.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: moldar.

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molde

► nombre masculino

1 mould (US mold)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

romper el molde to break the mould (US mold)

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noun m.

1) mold

2) cast

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SM

1) (Culin, Téc) mould, mold (EEUU); (=vaciado) cast; (Tip) form

- romper moldes

molde de corona — ring mould o (EEUU) mold

2) (Cos) (=patrón) pattern; (=aguja) knitting needle

3) (=modelo) model

4)

- de molde

el vestido le está de molde — the dress is just right for her

esto me viene de molde — this is just what I want o need, this is just the job *

letra 1), pan 1)

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masculino

1) (pieza hueca)

a) (para hornear) baking pan (AmE), baking tin (BrE); (para flanes, gelatina) mold*

molde de pan — loaf pan (AmE) o (BrE) tin

b) (para jugar en la arena) mold*

c) (Tec) cast

un molde de yeso — (Art) a plaster cast

de molde — just right, perfect

d) (Impr) form

de molde — just right, perfect

romper moldes: un atleta que rompe los moldes an athlete who is in a class of his own; los jóvenes rompen todos los moldes — young people break all the molds

2) (AmL) (para coser) pattern; (para tejer) (knitting) pattern

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= mould [mold, -USA], cast.

Ex. Indeed, I would guess that we measure the success of our Schools by how well they train their students to fit the existing mold.

Ex. His sculptures were made by making casts of the cavities left in snow onto which the artist and a collaborator had urinated.

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* fabricante de moldes = die-sinker.

* hacer del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* hacer una plancha a partir de un molde = cast + plate + from mould.

* hacer un molde = cast in + mould.

* letra de molde = block letter.

* letra de molde, carácter de imprenta = block capital.

* molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.

* molde de escayola = plaster cast.

* molde de yeso = plaster mould [plaster-mould].

* molde para hacer gofres = waffle iron.

* molde para pasteles = cake pan.

* molde tipográfico = type image.

* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* salirse del molde = think out(side) + (of) the box.

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masculino

1) (pieza hueca)

a) (para hornear) baking pan (AmE), baking tin (BrE); (para flanes, gelatina) mold*

molde de pan — loaf pan (AmE) o (BrE) tin

b) (para jugar en la arena) mold*

c) (Tec) cast

un molde de yeso — (Art) a plaster cast

de molde — just right, perfect

d) (Impr) form

de molde — just right, perfect

romper moldes: un atleta que rompe los moldes an athlete who is in a class of his own; los jóvenes rompen todos los moldes — young people break all the molds

2) (AmL) (para coser) pattern; (para tejer) (knitting) pattern

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= mould [mold, -USA], cast.

Ex: Indeed, I would guess that we measure the success of our Schools by how well they train their students to fit the existing mold.

Ex: His sculptures were made by making casts of the cavities left in snow onto which the artist and a collaborator had urinated.

* fabricante de moldes = die-sinker.

* hacer del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* hacer una plancha a partir de un molde = cast + plate + from mould.

* hacer un molde = cast in + mould.

* letra de molde = block letter.

* letra de molde, carácter de imprenta = block capital.

* molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.

* molde de escayola = plaster cast.

* molde de yeso = plaster mould [plaster-mould].

* molde para hacer gofres = waffle iron.

* molde para pasteles = cake pan.

* molde tipográfico = type image.

* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* salirse del molde = think out(side) + (of) the box.

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molde

masculine

A (pieza hueca)

1 (Coc) (para hornear) baking tin; (para flanes, gelatina) mold*

molde de pan loaf tin

2 (para jugar en la arena) mold*

3 (Tec) cast

un molde de yeso (Art) a plaster cast

el dentista me sacó el molde de los dientes the dentist made an impression of my teeth

una obra que rompe con todos los moldes clásicos a work that breaks all the classical molds

4 (Impr) form letra

de molde just right, perfect

quedarse en el molde (Arg); to keep one's mouth shut

romper moldes: un atleta que rompe los moldes an athlete who is rewriting the record books o who is in a class of his own

fue una fiesta que rompió moldes it was the party to end all parties

ustedes los jóvenes rompen todos los moldes you young people break with all the traditions o break all the molds

sacarle molde a algo (Chi fam): su metida de pata fue como para sacarle molde it was a terrible o a classic o an unforgettable faux pas

Compuesto:

molde savarín or chimenea or de corona

ring mold*

B (AmL) (para coser) pattern; (para tejer) (knitting) pattern

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molde sustantivo masculino

a) (para hornear) baking pan (AmE), baking tin (BrE);

(para flanes, gelatina) mold^{(conjugate mold)};

◊ molde de pan loaf pan (AmE) o (BrE) tin

b) (Tec) cast;

◊ un molde de yeso (Art) a plaster cast

c) (AmL) (para coser) pattern

molde sustantivo masculino mould, US mold
(de cocina) tin
'molde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engrasar
- letra
- matriz
- moldear
- untar
- vaciado
- acaramelado
- pan
- sándwich
English:
cast
- loaf
- mold
- mould
- sandwich
- baking
- cake
- pattern
- plaster cast
- print

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molde nm

1. [objeto hueco] mould;

un molde de yeso a plaster cast

2. [para tartas] baking Br tin o US pan;

[para flanes] mould

Comp

molde de pastel cake Br tin o US pan

3. [norma] tradition;

Comp

romper moldes: un estilo que rompe moldes a style that breaks with tradition o breaks the mould;

una mujer acostumbrada a romper moldes en la política a woman used to breaking with political tradition;

Comp

RP Fam

quedarse en el o [m5]hacer molde to behave

4. Imprenta form

5. Am [para coser] pattern

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molde

m para metal, cera mold, Br

mould; para bizcocho (cake) tin;

romper moldes fig break the mold

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molde nm

1) : mold, form

2)

letras de molde : printing, block lettering

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molde n

1. (para hornear) tin

utilizamos moldes para hacer pasteles we use tins to make cakes

2. (para enfriar) mould

saca el postre del molde antes de servirlo take the pudding out of the mould before serving