Translations for insect bite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

insect bite N

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insect bite

picadura f de insecto

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haba (picadura)

habón (picadura)

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insect [Am ˈɪnˌsɛkt, Brit ˈɪnsɛkt] N

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insect spray

repelente m en espray

I.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB trans

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1. bite:

bite person/dog:

bite flea/bug:

she/I won't bite you! hum

¡no te va/voy a morder! hum

to bite one's nails

comerse or morderse las uñas

the dog bit his finger off

el perro le arrancó el dedo de un mordisco or de un tarascón or de una tarascada

what's biting you? inf

¿qué mosca te ha picado? inf

to bite off more than one can chew

tratar de abarcar más de lo que se puede

you shouldn't bite off more than you can chew

mira que quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta

once bitten, twice shy prov

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye

2.1. bite (grip):

bite tires/brakes:

2.2. bite saw/screw/file:

bite

bite

II.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB intr

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1.1. bite:

bite person/dog:

bite mosquito:

bite wind/frost:

to bite into sth person:

darle un mordisco a algo

to bite into sth person:

hincarle el diente a algo

the wire bit into his wrists

el alambre se le clavó en las muñecas

to bite on sth

1.2. bite (take bait):

2.1. bite tires/brakes:

bite

III.bite [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] N

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1. bite C:

bite (act)

bite (fierce)

bite (fierce)

to give sth a bite

darle or pegarle un mordisco a algo

take a bite of this

to have or get two bites at the cherry Brit

tener una segunda oportunidad

she's already had one bite at the job and failed

ya lo ha intentado una vez y ha fracasado

put the bite on sb Am inf (borrow money from sb)

darle un sablazo a alguien inf

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

chantajear a alguien

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

morder a alguien Mex

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

coimear a alguien CSur Peru inf

2. bite C (wound):

bite (from insect)

bite (from dog, snake)

3. bite C (in fishing):

he didn't get a single bite

no le picó ningún pez

4. bite (snack) inf:

bite C no pl

to have a bite (to eat)

comer un bocado

to have a bite (to eat)

to have a bite (to eat)

5.1. bite U (of flavor):

bite

5.2. bite U (of wind, frost):

bite

bite

5.3. bite U (sharpness):

bite

the play lacks bite

la obra carece de mordacidad

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insect [ˈɪn·sekt] N

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insect bite

picadura f de insecto

I.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans

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II.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

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bite dog, person

bite insect, fish

Phrases:

once bitten twice shy prov

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye prov

III.bite [baɪt] N

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2. bite (mouthful):

bite

3. bite fig (sharpness):

bite

to have (real) bite

tener (verdadera) garra

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English

Most often disease is transmitted by an insect bite, which causes transmission of the infectious agent through subcutaneous blood exchange. en.wikipedia.org

Most commonly, an insect bite, an allergy, or a nettle sting causes hives, welts or nettle rash. www.madeformums.com

A common use is as an antipruritic, especially in insect bite treatments (often along with camphor). en.wikipedia.org

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