roble

m.

1 oak.

2 strong person (person).

3 oak tree, oak.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: roblar.

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roble

► nombre masculino

1 oak, oak tree

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ser fuerte como un roble figurado to be as strong as an ox

roble albar durmast oak, sessile oak

roble americano red oak

roble cerris / roble turco Turkey oak

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noun m.

oak

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SM oak, oak tree

de roble — oak antes de s

de roble macizo — of solid oak, solid oak antes de s

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masculino

a) (árbol) oak (tree)

más fuerte que un roble — as strong as an ox

b) (madera) oak

una mesa de roble — an oak table

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= oak tree, oak.

Ex. The article 'Underneath the oak trees' describes the use of an underground building for a library.

Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

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* cubierto con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelled.

* de roble = oak panelled, oaken.

* fuerte como un roble = as strong as an ox.

* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.

* más fuerte que un roble = as strong as an ox.

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masculino

a) (árbol) oak (tree)

más fuerte que un roble — as strong as an ox

b) (madera) oak

una mesa de roble — an oak table

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= oak tree, oak.

Ex: The article 'Underneath the oak trees' describes the use of an underground building for a library.

Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

* cubierto con paneles de madera de roble = oak panelled.

* de roble = oak panelled, oaken.

* fuerte como un roble = as strong as an ox.

* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.

* más fuerte que un roble = as strong as an ox.

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roble

masculine

1 (árbol) oak, oak tree

más fuerte que un roble as strong as an ox

2 (madera) oak

una mesa de roble macizo a solid oak table

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roble sustantivo masculino (árbol) oak (tree);
(madera) oak
roble sustantivo masculino
1 Bot (árbol) oak (tree)
2 Bot (madera) oak
3 fam (una persona) estar como un roble, to be in excellent shape/health
'roble' also found in these entries:
English:
oak
- hale

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roble nm

1. [árbol, madera] oak;

un armario de roble an oak wardrobe;

Comp

ser o [m5]estar fuerte como un roble to be as strong as an ox

2. [persona] strong person

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roble

m BOT oak;

ser un roble fig be strong

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roble nm

: oak

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roble n oak / oak tree