Spanisch | Englisch |
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grano noun {m} | corn [corns](grain or seed of a cereal crop) grain [grains](harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops) grist(grain that is to be ground in a mill) grit [gritted](measure of coarseness) kernel [kernels](single seed of corn or wheat) pimple [pimples](inflamed spot on the surface of the skin) scab [scabs](incrustation over a wound) spot [spots](pimple, pustule) |
grano ancestrale noun | ancient grain(cereal or pseudocereal minimally changed by breeding) |
grano de cacao noun {m} | cocoa bean(seed of the cocoa plant) |
grano de café noun | coffee [coffees](beans) |
grano de café noun {m} | coffee bean [coffee beans](The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea) |
grano de mostaza noun | mustard seed [mustard seeds](small, round seed of the mustard plant) |
grano en el culo noun | pain in the ass(something that causes discomfort) |
granodiorita noun {f} | granodiorite(intrusive igneous rock) |
granola noun {f} | granola [granolas](breakfast and snack food) |
granos noun {m-Pl} | groat [groats](hulled grain) |
granos de Guinea noun {m-Pl} | grains of paradise(spice) |
granos de paraiso noun {m-Pl} | grains of paradise(spice) |
al grano adverb | long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
apartar el grano de la paja verb | separate the wheat from the chaff(to select only that which is of value) |
con un grano de sal adverb | with a grain of salt(with common sense and skepticism) |
gorgojo de los granos noun {m} | wheat weevil(species of weevils) |
hacer una montaña de un grano de arena verb | get one's knickers in a twist(to become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter) make a mountain out of a molehill(to treat a problem as greater than it is) |
ir al grano verb | cut to the chase(to get to the point) get down to brass tacks(deal with the important details) get to the point(State directly) |
un grano no hace granero phrase | every little helps(even the smallest things are helpful when towards a goal) take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves(if you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things) |
yendo al grano adverb | long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |