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hogweed (umbelliferous plant, Heracleum) noun [UK: hˈɒɡwiːd] [US: hˈɑːɡwiːd] | espondilionoun pie de osonoun |
hoi polloi [hoi polloi] (the common people) noun [UK: ˌhɔɪ ˌpɑː.ˌlɔɪ] [US: ˌhɔɪ ˌpɑː.ˌlɔɪ] | plebenoun populachonoun |
hoisin sauce (sauce used in Chinese cooking) noun | salsa hoisinnoun |
hoist [hoists] (hoisting device) noun [UK: hɔɪst] [US: ˌhɔɪst] | aparejonoun |
hoist [hoisted, hoisting, hoists] (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate) verb [UK: hɔɪst] [US: ˌhɔɪst] | izarverbFlags had been hoisted on the eaves of houses. = Las banderas habían sido izadas en los aleros de las casas. |
hoist by one's own petard (be hurt by one's own plot) adjective | ir por lana y volver trasquiladoadjective una cucharada de su propia medicinaadjective |
hoity-toitily (in a pompous or snobbish manner) adverb | pomposamenteadverb |
hokey (corny, overly sentimental) adjective [UK: ˈhoki] [US: ˈhoki] | cursiadjective |
Hokkaido (a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself) proper noun [UK: hoˈkaɪ.dəʊ] [US: hoˈkaɪdo.ʊ] | Hokkaidoproper nounI like Hokkaido. = Me gusta Hokkaido. Hokkaidōproper noun |
hold [holds] (cargo area) noun [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | bodeganoun |
hold [holds] (grasp) noun [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | agarrenounHold the rope tight. = Agarre usted bien la cuerda. |
hold [held, holding, holds] (to cause to wait) verb [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | mantenerverb |
hold [held, holding, holds] (to contain) verb [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | contenerverbHold your breath. = Contén tu respiración. |
hold [held, holding, holds] (to detain) verb [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | detenerverb |
hold [held, holding, holds] (to grasp) verb [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | agarrarverbHe caught hold of the rope. = Él agarró la cuerda. aguantarverb sostenerverb sujetarverb tenerverbYou can hold my hand. = Puedes tenerme de la mano. tomarverbI just want to hold her hand. = Solo deseo tomar su mano. |
hold [held, holding, holds] (to reserve) verb [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | reservarverb |
hold [holds] (wrestling grip) noun [UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld] | presanounHe never learns. We've hold him many times not to trust strangers, but he's fallen prisoner yet again to his own good hearted nature. = Si es que no escarmienta, ya le hemos dicho muchas veces que no se fíe de los desconocidos pero de nuevo ha vuelto a caer presa de su buen corazón. |
hold a candle (be even remotely of the same quality) verb | |
hold down (to continue to hold) verb [UK: həʊld daʊn] [US: hoʊld ˈdaʊn] | conservarverb mantenerse enverb seguir enverb |
hold down (to restrain) verb [UK: həʊld daʊn] [US: hoʊld ˈdaʊn] | detenerverb retenerverb sujetarverb |
hold forth (talk at great length) verb [UK: həʊld fɔːθ] [US: hoʊld ˈfɔːrθ] | |
hold off (to delay someone or something) verb [UK: həʊld ɒf] [US: hoʊld ˈɒf] | posponerverb retrasarverb |
hold one's breath (to hold one's breath) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz breθ] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈbreθ] | |
hold one's head high (act with pride) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz hed haɪ] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈhed ˈhaɪ] |