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Kategorie |
Englisch |
Spanisch |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
two or three cards of the same suit or number |
ali [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
slow danceable song originally from cuba, popular in the caribbean, with a two-by-four beat and melancholic lyrics |
bolero [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
two triangular pieces that connect the cane with the trunk |
cuchillo [m] |
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| 4 |
General |
each of two horizontal timbers supporting the frame of a hanging partition |
aldabía [f] |
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| 5 |
General |
two straps of the noseband |
quijera [f] |
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| 6 |
General |
make two ewes nurse the same lamb |
doblar [v] |
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| 7 |
General |
(someone/something) which is a blend of the two |
mezcla de los dos (algo o alguien) [f] |
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| 8 |
General |
a combination of the two |
una combinación de ambos [f] |
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| 9 |
General |
a combination of the two |
una combinación de ambas [f] |
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| 10 |
General |
the state of having two heads |
bicefalia [f] |
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| 11 |
General |
fence in common on the border between two ranches |
medianería [f] |
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| 12 |
General |
pertaining to or being the second of two items |
segundo [adj] |
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| 13 |
General |
pertaining to or being the second of two items |
éste [adj] |
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| 14 |
General |
pertaining to the time between two wars |
periodo de entreguerras [adj] |
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| 15 |
General |
do two things at the same time |
simultanear [v] |
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| 16 |
General |
do two things at the same time |
simultanear dos cosas [v] |
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| 17 |
General |
be killed two hours before the explosion |
ser asesinado dos horas antes de la explosión [v] |
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| 18 |
General |
do two jobs at the same time |
hacer dos trabajos al mismo tiempo [v] |
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| 19 |
General |
indicating that one cannot do two things well at the same time |
no se puede tapar dos cabezas con el mismo sombrero [expr] HNNI |
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| 20 |
General |
person in the middle of a conflict of interest between two opposing parties |
jamón del sándwich [n] SVCLAR |
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| 21 |
General |
a blend of the two |
una mezcla de ambos |
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| 22 |
General |
a blend of the two |
una mezcla de ambas |
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| 23 |
General |
a mixture of the two |
una mezcla de ambos |
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| 24 |
General |
a mixture of the two |
una mezcla de ambas |
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| 25 |
General |
two thirds of the total |
dos terceras partes del total |
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| 26 |
General |
the better of the two |
el mejor de los dos |
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| 27 |
General |
stroke by which two balls are hit in the game of argolla |
cabe [m] |
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| 28 |
General |
each of the two sides containing the right-angle in a rectangular triangle |
cateto [m] |
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| 29 |
General |
carriage with two horses, one behind the other |
tándem [m] |
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| 30 |
General |
contents held in the hollow of two hands |
ambuesta [f] |
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| 31 |
General |
each of the two leaves of a razor or knife handle |
cacha [f] |
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| 32 |
General |
each of the two legislative houses |
cámara [f] |
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| 33 |
General |
parting of the hair in two |
crencha [f] |
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| 34 |
General |
crotch formed by the two thighs |
horcajadura [f] |
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| 35 |
General |
each of the two extreme thick teeth of a comb |
guardilla [f] |
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| 36 |
General |
each of the two sacs which contains the seminal fluid of the fishes |
lecha [f] |
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| 37 |
General |
each of the two straps of the noseband |
quijera [f] |
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| 38 |
General |
each of the two sacs which contains the seminal fluid of the fishes |
lechaza [f] |
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| 39 |
General |
destroy the conformity between two things which matched each other |
deshermanar [v] |
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| 40 |
General |
test the strength in the wrist of two persons by grasping hands and resting the elbows on a table |
pulsear [v] |
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| 41 |
General |
tie two head of cattle by the horns |
mancornar [v] |
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| 42 |
General |
back-to-back seats for two persons on the same horse |
artolas [f/pl] |
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| 43 |
General |
two cards that take the two last tricks |
tenazas [f/pl] |
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| 44 |
General |
toy made of a disc with two holes through which a loop of string passes to make the disk rotate when held taut in the hands |
gurrufío [m] VE |
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| 45 |
General |
toy made of a disc with two holes through which a loop of string passes to make the disk rotate when held taut in the hands |
garrufio [m] VE |
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| 46 |
General |
traditional breeches worn by plainsmen loose-fitting at thighs and buttoned just below the knee where two finial pieces hang down |
garrasí [m] VEdisused |
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| 47 |
General |
wishbone used in a game (two people grab one end of the forked bone and whoever ends up with the larger piece wins) |
apostador [m] COEC |
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| 48 |
General |
geographical space between the two central andean mountain ranges |
callejón interandino [m] EC |
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| 49 |
General |
children's game where a corridor is formed by two rows of people striking the one who tries to cross it |
callejón oscuro [m] PEBOCL |
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| 50 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaste [m] MXHN |
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| 51 |
General |
musical instrument composed of a small wooden fork, two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moved the plates make a sound like a rattle or maracas |
ayacastle [m] MX |
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| 52 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaxtle [m] SV |
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| 53 |
General |
a gambling card game played by a banker and two or more punters who bet against the banker |
bacará [m] CLARUY |
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| 54 |
General |
a theater performance with music, dance and poetic texts of politic and religious nature between two groups of performers (one represents spanish colonizers and the other, the black, represent the indigenous people) |
baile de moros y cristianos [m] GTHNNI |
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| 55 |
General |
a theater performance with music, dance and poetic texts of politic and religious nature between two groups of performers (one represents spanish colonizers and the other, the black, represent the indigenous people) |
baile de los diablitos [m] HN:CNI |
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| 56 |
General |
a dance performed during the celebration of the "guancasco" between gracias and mejicapa, which is an annual festivity of the patron saints of such two neighbor towns as a sign of friendship |
baile del encierro [m] HN:W |
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| 57 |
General |
one of the two leather saddlebags used to carry objects on a horse |
cuchugo [m] EC:Sdisused |
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| 58 |
General |
inverted hairpin, that serves as a support and frame for the two ends of a horse's tack |
cujón [m] HN |
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| 59 |
General |
fork in the road where two streets that had been more or less parallel meet |
cuchillo [m] CU |
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| 60 |
General |
toy that consists of a metal disc with two equidistant perforations in the center |
chajalele [m] GT |
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| 61 |
General |
trap door or two tubes joined together to form a u in a drain, to keep bad smells from the exterior from entering the piping |
céspol [m] MX |
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| 62 |
General |
disease of the banana tree produced by two fungi that stain and dry the leaves |
chamusco [m] MX:SeGT |
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| 63 |
General |
two meter long, thick, colorful wool sash to secure one's pants, cushma, or the anaco at the waist |
chumbi [m] EC |
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| 64 |
General |
get two aces in the first hand of blackjack |
chipolo [m] CO |
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| 65 |
General |
two trapezoid shaped subdivisions in hopscotch at the start of the board and at the end where the player can rest |
frente de buey [m] HN |
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| 66 |
General |
test of the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks held by two people |
careo [m] ARdisused |
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| 67 |
General |
test of the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks held by two people |
careo [m] ECrare |
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| 68 |
General |
test of the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks held by two people |
careo [m] MXHNNICUDOPRCOVE |
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| 69 |
General |
central beam of straw and clay houses that divides in two parts the roof and the ceiling |
garrobo [m] HN |
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| 70 |
General |
part of the plant where two or more branches emerge |
gonce [m] HNCRrur. |
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| 71 |
General |
two or more bananas detached from the cluster |
gajo [m] HN |
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| 72 |
General |
musical competition in which two singers compete by alternating verses and accompanied by the joropo llanero rhythm |
contrapunto [m] COVE |
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| 73 |
General |
dance hall dance related to the gavotte and minuet, accompanied by music with two parts fast and slow |
cuando [m] AR |
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| 74 |
General |
(in a mill) each of the two small mallets that accompany the large mallet that serve to wring out the sugar cane |
hijuelo [m] HN |
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| 75 |
General |
each of the two lateral poles nailed to the ground that hold the small manual mill in position |
hijuelo [m] HN |
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| 76 |
General |
crossbreed of two breeds of animals to improve the quality of the young |
hibridaje [m] PEBOCL |
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| 77 |
General |
one of the two rubber strips on a slingshot |
jebe [m] EC |
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| 78 |
General |
very large pot with straight walls, a flat base, a wide rim, and two handles used to cook the sugar cane juice down to syrup or honey |
dulcero [m] HN |
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| 79 |
General |
rustic sugar cane mill with two rotating logs to squeeze the canes |
matagente [m] CO:C,Swrare |
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| 80 |
General |
distance between two sugar cane cuttings planted in the same furrow |
narigón [m] CU |
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| 81 |
General |
one of two men who have had sex with the same woman |
ñaño de pierna [m] EC:W |
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| 82 |
General |
prior agreement or pact of honor between two antagonistic or rival parties to determine that the number of representatives of a party do not vote and balance it with an equal number of the other party that are absent for some reason |
pareo [m] CL |
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| 83 |
General |
children's game that consists of throwing two halves of a runner bean to the ground |
piloye [m] GT |
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| 84 |
General |
game between two players throwing a coin against a wall, the winner getting the closest to a certain distance |
rechinón [m] NI |
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| 85 |
General |
earthen path between two rivers in the amazon |
varadero [m] PE:EBO:E |
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| 86 |
General |
two weeks of heat or drought at the end of june |
veranillo [m] HNNI |
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| 87 |
General |
two weeks of heat or drought at the end of june |
veranillo de san juan [m] MXHNNICRPACOPYARUY |
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| 88 |
General |
two weeks of heat or drought at the end of june |
veranito de san juan [m] PAVECLAR |
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| 89 |
General |
each of the two arches of a yoke |
balona [f] NI |
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| 90 |
General |
public bus that is painted blue and has two bands of white and red, resembling the dominican flag |
banderita [f] DO |
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| 91 |
General |
a table with two holes where the roosters who have tied, fight beak to beak |
barandilla [f] HN |
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| 92 |
General |
sugar cane planting system in which the pieces of cane overlap in the groove as if there were two rows |
cadena doble [f] HN |
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| 93 |
General |
children's game where a corridor is formed by two rows of people striking the one who tries to cross it |
calle de la amargura [f] GTBO |
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| 94 |
General |
a gambling card game played by a banker and two or more punters who bet against the banker |
baccará [f] CLARUY |
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| 95 |
General |
each of the two arcs of a yoke |
camella [f] NI:C,Wrur. |
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| 96 |
General |
upper triangular part of the roof of a building where the two slopes of the roof rest |
culata [f] PACUrur. |
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| 97 |
General |
piece of hide that unites the two extremes of the rubber or oilcloth of a slingshot |
cuereta [f] HNSV |
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| 98 |
General |
two fruits in the same skin or peel |
chachagua [f] NI |
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| 99 |
General |
two fruits in the same skin or peel |
chachagua [f] HNrur. |
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| 100 |
General |
each of the two lateral poles stuck in the ground to hold up the manual press used in the sugar cane industry |
cureña [f] HN |
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| 101 |
General |
iron lever that controls the junction of two or more railway lines |
espuela [f] HN:N |
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| 102 |
General |
furniture used in the kitchens or dining rooms of humble houses, consisting of two or three small shelves fixed to two boards |
cantadera [f] DO |
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| 103 |
General |
children's game in which the two teams line up and wrapping arms around each other's waist with the first child holding onto something fixed |
cebolla siqui [f] BO:W,C |
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| 104 |
General |
children's game in which the two teams line up and wrapping arms around each other's waist with the first child holding onto something fixed, the opposing team tries to separate the children in line |
cebollita jiqui jiqui [f] BOrare |
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| 105 |
General |
small between two coffee plants to deposit the fertilizer |
gaveta [f] HNCRrur. |
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| 106 |
General |
two corn cobs in the same husk |
guasaya [f] HNNI |
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| 107 |
General |
two fruits in the same peel |
guasaya [f] HN |
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| 108 |
General |
play involving rolling all the same numbers two or three times |
grande [f] BO |
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| 109 |
General |
coffee plant with it's first two leaves sprouted and the seed casing still attached |
copita [f] CRrur. |
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| 110 |
General |
strap with two rings through which the reins pass and prevents the horses from nodding |
martingala (francés) [f] ARUYrur. |
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| 111 |
General |
long passageway formed by two fences provided with stands for the public, in which bull are run |
manga de coleo [f] VE |
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| 112 |
General |
card game with two to five players using a poker deck to form rows of cards of the same suit or number |
loba [f] BOAR |
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| 113 |
General |
horse with two white feet on the same side |
res [f] AR |
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| 114 |
General |
brandy distillation two weeks after stomping the grapes |
saca [f] PE:C |
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| 115 |
General |
board with two holes for determining the winner in beak to beak competition between two fighter cocks that tied in the fight |
zaranda [f] HN |
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| 116 |
General |
board with two holes where two fighter cocks who are tied in a fight perform the beak-to-beak test to declare the winner |
tabla de gallos [f] HN |
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| 117 |
General |
meeting of two coffee harvesters in the same row |
topa [f] SVrur. |
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| 118 |
General |
two weeks of heat or drought at the end of june |
canícula [f] NI |
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| 119 |
General |
two corn cobs in the same husk |
guasaya [f] HN |
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| 120 |
General |
competition where two roving singers take turns improvising songs on the same theme |
payada [f] BOCLARUY |
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| 121 |
General |
competition where two roving singers take turns improvising songs on the same theme |
payada de contrapunto [f] BOCLARUY |
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| 122 |
General |
tie two animals by the neck |
acollarar [v] ARCLUY |
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| 123 |
General |
join two animals by the neck to get them used to walk together |
acollarar [v] BOCLARUY |
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| 124 |
General |
fight two fighter cocks with a bet on the outcome |
casar [v] NI |
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| 125 |
General |
select two fighter cocks to fight in the next round |
casar [v] NICU |
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| 126 |
General |
test the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks by holding them in one's hands |
carear [v] ECrare |
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| 127 |
General |
test the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks by holding them in one's hands |
carear [v] MXHNNIDOPRCOVEPE |
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| 128 |
General |
test the fighting capacity of two fighter cocks by holding them in one's hands |
carear [v] ARdisused |
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| 129 |
General |
put face to face two fighter cocks that have stopped fighting due to fatigue or wounds in order to continue the fight or decide the winner |
carear [v] DOPRBO |
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| 130 |
General |
graft two varieties of plants, typically from the same family |
cruzar [v] HNNIDOrur. |
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| 131 |
General |
split the payment of a debt between two or more people |
copagar [v] CL |
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| 132 |
General |
cut the tobacco stem in sections of two leaves to place in the tobacco drying house |
mancornar [v] CU |
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| 133 |
General |
unite two fighter cocks by the wattle when exhausted in a fight |
pescuecear [v] VE |
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| 134 |
General |
participate in a competition where two roving singers take turns improvising songs on the same theme |
payar [v] CLARUY |
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| 135 |
General |
two pieces of worked horn or antler used to unite the break chains with the reins in horseback riding |
cachos de freno [m/pl] HNrur. |
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| 136 |
General |
children's game where a group selects a color that must be guessed by the two players representing the angel and the devil |
listones [m/pl] NI |
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| 137 |
General |
pertaining to or being the second of two items |
ésta [adj/f] |
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| 138 |
General |
having straight walls, a flat base, a wide rim, and two handles to cook the sugar cane juice down to syrup or honey |
dulcera [adj/f] HN |
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| Idioms |
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| 139 |
Idioms |
be in two places at the same time |
estar en misa y repicando [v] |
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| 140 |
Idioms |
give somene the old one-two |
darle a alguien un par de puñetazos cortos [v] |
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| 141 |
Idioms |
do more than two things at the same time |
echar un ojo al gato y otro al garabato [v] |
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| 142 |
Idioms |
be in a situation in which two evenly matched people or factions are striving to keep or obtain the same thing |
ser un tira y afloja [v] |
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| 143 |
Idioms |
be in a situation in which two evenly matched people or factions are striving to keep or obtain the same thing |
ser un toma y daca [v] |
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| 144 |
Idioms |
leave the two main branches when pruning trees |
dejar horca y pendón [v] |
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| 145 |
Idioms |
just between the two of us |
inter nos (latín) [adv] |
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| 146 |
Idioms |
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush |
no dejes lo ganado por lo que has de ganar |
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| 147 |
Idioms |
get a second bite/ two bites at the cherry |
tener una segunda oportunidad |
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| 148 |
Idioms |
give somebody the two fingers |
hacer un corte de mangas a alguien |
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| 149 |
Idioms |
two acrobats cannot dance on the same rope |
dos acróbatas no pueden bailar en la misma cuerda |
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| 150 |
Idioms |
two sheets to the wind |
muy borracho |
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