- veleta
- f.1 weather vane.2 fickle person, inconstant person, person who constantly changes sides, turncoat.f. & m.capricious person.* * *veleta► nombre femenino1 (para el viento) weathercock, weather vane► nombre masulino o femenino1 familiar figurado (persona) fickle person, changeable person* * *1. SF1) [de edificio] weather vane, weathercock2) (Pesca) float2.SMF (=persona) fickle person, weathercock* * *femeninoa) (para el viento) weather vane, weathercockb) veleta masculino y femenino (fam) (persona inconstante) fickle person* * *= weathervane, weathercock, windvane.Ex. Balustrades, spiral staircases and weathervanes are just a few of the products they make.Ex. Since olden times there has been a weathercock on the back roof of the cathedral which it is said to serve as protection from the devil.Ex. A windvane is really just a flat piece of metal or wood on a swivel that catches the wind and points toward and away from the wind.* * *femeninoa) (para el viento) weather vane, weathercockb) veleta masculino y femenino (fam) (persona inconstante) fickle person* * *= weathervane, weathercock, windvane.
Ex: Balustrades, spiral staircases and weathervanes are just a few of the products they make.
Ex: Since olden times there has been a weathercock on the back roof of the cathedral which it is said to serve as protection from the devil.Ex: A windvane is really just a flat piece of metal or wood on a swivel that catches the wind and points toward and away from the wind.* * *veletafeminine1 (para el viento) weather vane, weathercock2veleta masculine and feminine (fam) (persona inconstante) giddy person (dated)es un veleta he changes his mind every two minutes o (colloq hum) more often than he changes his underwear* * *
veleta sustantivo femenino
1 (para el viento) weather vane, weathercock
2◊ veleta sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) (persona inconstante) fickle person
veleta
I sustantivo femenino weathervane, weathercock
II mf fam changeable person
'veleta' also found in these entries:
English:
weather vane
- weathercock
- weather
* * *veleta♦ nfweather vane♦ nmfFam [persona]es un veleta he's very fickle* * *veletaI f weathervaneII m/f figweathercock* * *veleta nf: weather vane* * *veleta n weathervane
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.