halfpence en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de halfpence en el diccionario inglés»español

halfpenny <pl halfpennies> [ingl. am. ˈheɪp(ə)ni, ˈhæfˌpɛni, ingl. brit. ˈheɪpni] SUST.

1. halfpenny (coin):

halfpenny

medio penique m

2. halfpenny <pl halfpence [ˈheɪpəns] > (value):

halfpenny

medio penique m

fivepence halfpenny

cinco peniques y medio

Véase también: rub

I.rub <part. pres. rubbing; pret., part. pas. rubbed> [ingl. am. rəb, ingl. brit. rʌb] V. trans.

1. rub:

rub (with hand, finger)

frotar

rub (firmly)

restregar

rub (firmly)

refregar

rub (massage)

masajear

rub (massage)

friccionar

she rubbed the glass clean

frotó el cristal hasta que quedó limpio

don't rub your eye!

no te restriegues or refriegues el ojo

to rub one's hands together

frotarse las manos

they will be rubbing their hands together (with glee) as they watch their shares soar

estarán frotándose las manos al ver cómo suben sus acciones

rub the oil into your skin

frótese (la piel) or hágase fricciones con el aceite

rub the cream on your skin

aplíquese frotando la crema en la piel

rub the fat into the flour

mezclar la grasa y la harina con los dedos

rub your hair dry with this towel

sécate el pelo con esta toalla

not to have two farthings or halfpennies or pennies to rub together ingl. brit.

no tener donde caerse muerto coloq.

to rub sb the wrong way ingl. am.

caerle mal a alguien

2. rub (clean, polish):

rub

frotar

she rubbed the silver until it shone

frotó la plata hasta que quedó reluciente

II.rub <part. pres. rubbing; pret., part. pas. rubbed> [ingl. am. rəb, ingl. brit. rʌb] V. intr.

to rub against/on sth these shoes rub against or on my heels

estos zapatos me rozan los talones

the cat rubbed against my legs

el gato se me restregó contra las piernas

III.rub [ingl. am. rəb, ingl. brit. rʌb] SUST.

1.1. rub (act):

he gave his knee a good rub

se frotó bien la rodilla

give your hair a quick rub

sécate un poco el pelo con la toalla

give my feet a rub

masajéame los pies

1.2. rub (polish):

give it a rub to make it shine

frótalo (con un paño) para sacarle brillo

2. rub (difficulty):

the rub

el problema

there's the rub

ahí está el problema

there's the rub

esa es la cuestión

twopenny-halfpenny [ingl. am. ˌtəp(ə)niˈheɪp(ə)ni, ingl. brit. ˌtʌp(ə)nɪˈheɪpni] ADJ. atrbv. ingl. brit. coloq.

twopenny-halfpenny

de poca monta

twopenny-halfpenny

que no vale un céntimo

twopenny-halfpenny

que no vale un centavo

twopenny-halfpenny

que no vale un duro Esp. coloq.

twopenny-halfpenny

que no vale un peso amer. coloq.

shove-halfpenny [ingl. am. ˌʃəvˈheɪp(ə)ni, ingl. brit.] SUST. U (in UK)

shove-halfpenny

juego parecido al tejo

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The tarnished coins are difficult to identify, but they appear to include a two penny, a halfpence, fourpence, a sixpence and a farthing.

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The three halfpence coins came to be called quartiles or quatties.

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In 1834, silver coins of threepence and three halfpence (1 pence) were introduced, valued at real and real.

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The coins used were usually small denomination, farthings, halfpence, or pennies.

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They appear to include a two penny (far left), a halfpence, fourpence, a sixpence and a farthing.

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