English-Spanish dictionary »

drop meaning in Spanish

EnglishSpanish
drop [drops] (act of moving downwards under the force of gravity, see also: descent; fall)
noun
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

caídanoun
{m}

drop [drops] (distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level)
noun
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

declivenoun
{m}

descensonoun
{m}
There was a sudden drop in the temperature last night. = Anoche hubo un descenso repentino de temperatura.

drop [drops] (small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension)
noun
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

gotanoun
{f}
Just a drop. = Solo una gota.

drop [dropped, dropping, drops] (to decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc.)
verb
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

descenderverb

drop [dropped, dropping, drops] (to fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity)
verb
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

caerverb

drop [dropped, dropping, drops] (to impart, see also: impart)
verb
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

esparcirverb

regarverb

drop [dropped, dropping, drops] (to let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on))
verb
[UK: drɒp]
[US: ˈdrɑːp]

dejar caerverb

drop-ball (method of restarting play)
noun

bote neutralnoun
{m}

drop in the bucket (an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem)
noun
[UK: drɒp ɪn ðə ˈbʌkɪt]
[US: ˈdrɑːp ɪn ðə ˈbʌkət]

nimiedadnoun
{f}

drop like flies (die en masse)
verb

caer como moscasverb

drop off (to fall asleep)
verb
[UK: drɒp ɒf]
[US: ˈdrɑːp ˈɒf]

dormirseverb

drop off (to fall)
verb
[UK: drɒp ɒf]
[US: ˈdrɑːp ˈɒf]

caerverb

drop off (to lessen, reduce)
verb
[UK: drɒp ɒf]
[US: ˈdrɑːp ˈɒf]

disminuirverb

dropbox (physical box)
noun

buzónoun
{f-Pl}

buzónnoun
{m}

dropdown (computing: dropping down from above)
adjective

desplegableadjective

dropdown list (user interface element)
noun

desplegablenoun
{m}

lista desplegablenoun
{f}

menú desplegablenoun
{m}

droplet (very small drop)
noun
[UK: ˈdrɒ.plət]
[US: ˈdrɑː.plət]

gotitanoun
{f}

dropout [dropouts] (one who leaves without completing)
noun
[UK: ˈdrɒ.paʊt]
[US: ˈdrɑː.ˌpɑːwt]

estudiante de carrera truncanoun

dropped ceiling (secondary ceiling)
noun

falso techonoun

plafónnoun
{m}

dropper [droppers] (utensil)
noun
[UK: ˈdrɒ.pə(r)]
[US: ˈdrɑː.pər]

cuentagotasnoun
{m}

goteronoun
{m}

droppingly (in drops)
adverb

a cuentagotasadverb

dropsy [dropsies] (swelling)
noun
[UK: ˈdrɒp.si]
[US: ˈdrɑːp.si]

hidropesíanoun
{f}

dropwort [dropworts] (perennial herb)
noun
[UK: drˈɒpwɔːt]
[US: drˈɑːpwoːrt]

filipéndulanoun
{f}

palometanoun
{f}

achondroplasia (the genetic disorder)
noun

acondroplasianoun
{f}

airdrop [airdrops] (act of dropping goods, equipment, or personnel from an aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈerdrap]
[US: ˈerdrap]

entrega aéreanoun
{f}

entrega por paracaídasnoun
{f}

lanzamiento aéreonoun
{m}

lanzamiento en paracaídasnoun
{m}

androphilia (sexual attraction to men)
noun

androfilianoun
{f}

androphobia (fear of men)
noun
[UK: ˌandrəfˈəʊbiə]
[US: ˌændrəfˈoʊbiə]

androfobianoun
{f}

at the drop of a hat (instantly, without hesitation)
preposition
[UK: ət ðə drɒp əv ə hæt]
[US: ət ðə ˈdrɑːp əv ə ˈhæt]

a las primeras de cambiopreposition

al instantepreposition

12