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Kingstown (capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) proper noun [UK: ˈkɪŋzˌtaʊn] [US: ˈkɪŋzˌtaʊn] | Kingstownproper noun |
kowtow [kowtowed, kowtowing, kowtows] (kneel such that forehead touches ground) verb [UK: ˌkaʊ.ˈtaʊ] [US: ˈkaʊ.ˈtaʊ] | postrarseverb prosternarseverb |
Leaning Tower of Pisa (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) proper noun [UK: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r) əv ˈpiː.zə] [US: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər əv ˈpiː.sə] | Torre inclinada de Pisaproper noun |
old town (older historical part of a town or city) noun [UK: əʊld taʊn] [US: oʊld ˈtaʊn] | casco antiguonoun casco viejonoun |
one-horse town (very small town) noun [UK: wʌn hɔːs taʊn] [US: wʌn ˈhɔːrs ˈtaʊn] | villorrionoun |
paint the town red (party in a rowdy, wild manner) verb [UK: peɪnt ðə taʊn red] [US: ˈpeɪnt ðə ˈtaʊn ˈred] | ir de parrandaverb |
paper towel (sheet of absorbent paper) noun [UK: ˈpeɪ.pə(r) ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈpeɪ.pər ˈtaʊəl] | servilleta de papelnoun |
shantytown [shantytowns] (area containing a collection of shacks and shanties) noun [UK: ˈʃæn.tɪ.taʊn] [US: ˈʃæn.ti.ˌtɑːwn] | villa miserianoun |
small town (a small town) noun [UK: smɔːl taʊn] [US: ˈsmɒl ˈtaʊn] | pueblitonoun puebluchonoun |
stow [stowed, stowing, stows] (to put something away in a compact and tidy manner) verb [UK: stəʊ] [US: ˈstoʊ] | abarrotarverb arrumarverb estibarverb |
stow [stowed, stowing, stows] (to put something away to store it in a space-saving manner and over long time) verb [UK: stəʊ] [US: ˈstoʊ] | almacenarverb guardarverb |
stowaway [stowaways] (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.) noun [UK: ˈstəʊə.weɪ] [US: ˈstoʊə.weɪ] | polizónnoun polizonanoun |
talk of the town (a topic or person discussed by many people) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk əv ðə taʊn] [US: ˈtɔːk əv ðə ˈtaʊn] | comidillanoun vox populinoun |
throw in the towel ((idiomatic) to quit; to give up) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈθroʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl] | botar la toallaverb tirar la toallaverb |
Twin Towers (the two main buildings of the World Trade Center) proper noun [UK: twɪn ˈtaʊəz] [US: ˈtwɪn ˈtaʊərz] | Torres Gemelasproper noun |
undertow (feeling) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.təʊ] [US: ˈʌn.dərˌto.ʊ] | contracorrientenoun |
undertow (flow of water) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.təʊ] [US: ˈʌn.dərˌto.ʊ] | resacanounDon't go swimming because the undertow is strong today. = No te bañes que el mar hoy trae una resaca muy fuerte. |
untoward (unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ən.tuː.ˈɔːrd] | adversoadjective desfavorableadjective desventajosoadjective |
untoward (unruly, troublesome) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ən.tuː.ˈɔːrd] | problemáticoadjective |
untoward (unseemly, improper) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.tə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ən.tuː.ˈɔːrd] | impropioadjective |
uptown [uptowns] (the residential part of a city) noun [UK: ˌʌp.ˈtaʊn] [US: ˈʌp.ˈtaʊn] | barrio residencialnoun |
watchtower (observation tower) noun [UK: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊər] | atalayanoun garitanoun vigíanoun |
water tower (tank of water) noun [UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r) ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər ˈtaʊər] | torre de aguanoun |