los bedeutet auf Englisch
| Spanisch | Englisch |
|---|---|
| de todos los tiempos preposition | of all time(ever) |
| dejando pelos en la gatera preposition | by the skin of one's teeth(barely, closely) |
| dejar con los crespos hechos verb | leave someone in the lurch(to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation) |
| derechos de los animales noun {m-Pl} | animal rights [animal rights](fundamental rights for animals) |
| desglosar verb | break down(to divide into parts for analysis) itemize [itemized, itemizing, itemizes](to state in items) |
| desglose noun {m} | breakdown [breakdowns](listing or categorization in great detail) |
| devanarse los sesos verb | rack one's brain(struggle to think of something) |
| Día de los caídos proper noun {m} | Memorial Day(American federal holiday) |
| Día de los Difuntos proper noun {m} | All Souls' Day(Christian feast day) |
| Día de los Enamorados proper noun {m} | Saint Valentine's Dayproper noun |
| Día de los Inocentes proper noun {m} | Childermas(day commemorating the Massacre of the Innocents) |
| día de los inocentes de abril noun {m} | April Fools' Day(First day of April) |
| Día de los Santos Inocentes proper noun {m} | Childermas(day commemorating the Massacre of the Innocents) |
| Día de Todos los Santos proper noun {m} | All Saints' Day(feast day) |
| diablos interjection | damn(non-vulgar expression of contempt etc.) |
| días tranquilos noun {m-Pl} | halcyon daysnoun |
| dichosos los ojos que te ven interjection | long time no see(idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time) |
| diglosia noun {f} | diglossia(the coexistence of two closely related native languages) |
| Dios los cría y ellos se juntan noun | birds of a feather(people having similar characters) |
| Dios los cría y ellos se juntan phrase | birds of a feather flock together(people of similar character, etc. tend to associate) |
| discutir sobre el sexo de los ángeles verb | count angels on pinheads(to spend time on fruitless intellectual matters) |
| Distrito de los Lagos proper noun {m} | Lake Districtproper noun |
| diverticulosis noun {f} | diverticulosis [diverticuloses](pathological condition) |
| doctor en filosofía noun {m} | Doctor of Philosophy(one of the highest doctorates) |
| dormir en los laureles verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
| dormirse en los laureles verb | rest on one's laurels(rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) |
| ebulloscopía noun {f} | ebullioscope(an instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids) |
| echar los dientes verb | teethe [teethed, teething, teethes](grow teeth) |
| echar los perros verb | chat up(talk in a charming manner) hit on(to approach somebody seeking love, sex, etc.) |
| echar margaritas a los cerdos verb | |
| echar perlas a los cerdos verb | |
| echar venablos verb | spit nailsverb |
| echarle los perros verb | sic [sicced, siccing, sics](set upon) |
| eclosionar verb | hatch [hatched, hatching, hatches](to emerge from an egg) |
| el diablo está en los detalles phrase | devil is in the details(specific provisions of something may be complicated) |
| el dinero no crece en los árboles phrase | money doesn't grow on trees(you must work in order to have money) |
| el fin justifica los medios phrase | the end justifies the means(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) |
| el fin no justifica los medios phrase | two wrongs don't make a right(a wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action) |
