Španielčina | Angličtina |
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presa noun | hold [holds](wrestling grip) |
presa noun {f} | barrage [barrages](artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river) dam [dams](structure placed across a flowing body of water) prey(that which may be seized by animals) quarry [quarries](animal which is hunted) sluice [sluices](passage for water) traffic jam [traffic jams](situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow) |
presa de hielo noun {f} | ice damnoun |
presa fácil noun {f} | sitting duck(an obvious or unconcealed target) |
presa pesquera noun {f} | weir [weirs](fence to catch fish) |
presagiar verb | augur [augured, auguring, augurs](to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events) bode [boded, boding, bodes](to be the omen of; to portend to presage) forebode [foreboded, foreboding, forebodes](to predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device)) foreshadow [foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows](To presage, or suggest something in advance) portend [portended, portending, portends](to serve as a warning or omen) presage [presaged, presaging, presages](to predict or foretell something) spell [spelt, spelling, spells](to indicate that some future event will occur) |
presagio noun | presage [presages](warning; omen) prodigy [prodigies](something from which omens are drawn) |
presagio noun {m} | augury [auguries](divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals) omen [omens](something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding) sign [signs](omen, see also: omen) |
agarrar de sorpresa verb | take aback(to surprise or shock) |
apresar verb | seize [seized, seizing, seizes](to deliberately take hold of, grab) |
ave de presa noun {f} | bird of prey(carnivorous bird) |
caja de sorpresa noun {f} | jack-in-the-box [jacks-in-the-box](child’s toy) |
caja sorpresa de jack noun {f} | jack-in-the-box [jacks-in-the-box](child’s toy) |
coche de empresa noun {m} | company car(car for business and personal use) |
coger por sorpresa verb | blindside(catch off guard) |
compresa noun {f} | compress [compresses](cloth used to dress or apply pressure to wounds) menstrual pad(pad used to absorb menstrual flow) |
compresa de hielo noun | ice pack(pack of crushed ice) |
empresa noun {f} | business [businesses](commercial enterprise or establishment) company [company](in legal context, a corporation) endeavor [endeavors](enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity) enterprise [enterprises](company, business, organization, or endeavor) exploit [exploits](heroic or extraordinary deed) feat [feats](an accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult) |
empresa conjunta noun {f} | joint venture(a cooperative business partnership) |
empresa de transportes noun {f} | carrier [carriers](company in the business of shipping freight) |