Translations for ring road in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ring road in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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I.ring¹ [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

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1.3. ring (circular shape):

ring

to stand in a ring

to stand in a ring

formar un círculo

a dirty ring around the bathtub

un cerco de suciedad or de mugre en la bañera

the rings of Saturn

los anillos de Saturno

she put a ring around the date/advertisement

marcó con un círculo la fecha/el anuncio

to have rings around one's eyes

to run rings around sth/sb

darle mil vueltas a algo/alguien

to run rings around sth/sb

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Spain inf

to run rings around sth/sb

bailarse algo/a alguien Col inf

1.4. ring BOT:

ring, a. growth ring

1.5. ring (burner):

ring Brit

ring Brit

hornilla f LatAm excl CSur

ring Brit

hornillo m Spain

ring Brit

hornalla f RioPl

2.2. ring (in circus):

ring

2.3. ring:

2.4. ring (at race course):

ring (in UK)

recinto m para apuestas

2.5. ring (in livestock market):

ring

corral m de exposición

3.2. ring COMM:

ring

II.ring¹ <pt & pp ringed> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

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1. ring (surround):

ring

ring

2. ring (with pen, pencil):

ring

marcar con un círculo

ring

encerrar en un círculo

I.ring² [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

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1. ring C (sound of bell):

there was a ring at the door

sonó el timbre de la puerta

a loud ring was heard

se oyó un timbrazo

2. ring U (sound, resonance):

the ring of the smith's hammer

el martilleo del herrero

the ring of horses' hooves on cobbles

el sonido de los cascos de los caballos en los adoquines

his voice/the language has a harsh ring

su voz/el idioma tiene un timbre áspero

the name has a ring to it

el nombre suena bien

a name with a familiar ring to it

un nombre muy conocido or que suena mucho

a story with a ring of truth

una historia verosímil

3. ring C no pl Brit (telephone call):

to give sb a ring

llamar (por teléfono) a alguien

to give sb a ring

telefonear a alguien

to give sb a ring

darle or pegarle un telefonazo a alguien inf

to give sb a ring

hablarle a alguien Mex

4. ring C (set of bells):

ring

juego m de campanas

II.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB intr

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1.2. ring (operate bell):

ring person:

tocar el timbre

ring person:

llamar al timbre

to ring at the door

tocar el timbre

to ring at the door

llamar a la puerta or al timbre

you rang, sir?

¿ha llamado, señor?

to ring for sb/sth you have to ring for service

tiene que llamar al timbre para que lo atiendan

she rang for the butler

hizo sonar el timbre/la campanilla para llamar el mayordomo

3.1. ring (resound):

ring

their shouts still rang in our ears

todavía oíamos sus gritos

their shouts still rang in our ears

sus gritos aún resonaban en nuestros oídos liter

the house rang with the laughter of children

la casa resonaba con risas infantiles

the air rang with their shouts of joy

sus gritos de alegría resonaban en el aire

the whole office rang with talk of the boss's wedding

en la oficina no se hablaba sino de la boda del jefe

to ring true

ser or sonar convincente

the characters ring false

los personajes no son convincentes

her laughter rang hollow

su risa sonaba forzada

their boasts/threats rang hollow

sus alardes/amenazas no convencían a nadie

3.2. ring ears:

ring

III.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

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1. ring (operate):

ring doorbell/handbell/church bell

road [Am roʊd, Brit rəʊd] N

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1. road (for vehicles):

road (in town)

road (out of town)

road (minor)

is this the road to Boston?

¿éste es el camino/la carretera que va a Boston?

is this the road to Boston?

¿por aquí se va a Boston?

the Cambridge road

la carretera (que va) a Cambridge

the Cambridge road

la carretera de Cambridge

five miles down the road

a cinco millas siguiendo la carretera/el camino

a factory just down the road (from here)

una fábrica que hay aquí muy cerca

a factory just down the road (from here)

una fábrica que hay aquí nomás LatAm

there's a baker's over or across the road

enfrente or al otro lado de la calle hay una panadería

the people from over the road Brit

los de enfrente

the house is set back a mile or so from the road

la casa está como a una milla de la carretera

a major/minor road

una carretera principal/secundaria

a dirt road

un camino sin pavimentar

it's good road all the way now

de aquí en adelante el camino es bueno

my car's off the road Brit

tengo el coche fuera de circulación or averiado

to take to the road

empezar a vagar por los caminos

“road closed”

“carretera cerrada”

“road narrows”

“estrechamiento de calzada or carretera”

to have one for the road inf

tomarse la del estribo or la penúltima

all roads lead to Rome

todos los caminos conducen or llevan a Roma

all roads lead to Rome attr accident

all roads lead to Rome attr accident

de tránsito LatAm

road junction

cruce m de carreteras

road mender

peón m caminero

road racing (in car)

carreras fpl automovilísticas (en carretera)

road racing (on foot)

carrera f a pie por carretera

road repairs

obras fpl en la carretera

road traffic accident

accidente m de circulación,

road traffic accident

accidente de tráfico

road traffic accident

accidente de tránsito LatAm

road transport

transporte m por carretera

2. road (route, way):

road

the road to peace

el camino hacia la paz

the road to peace

el sendero hacia la paz liter

we're on the right road

vamos por buen camino or bien encaminados

this could mean the end of the road for the company

esto podría acabar con la compañía or causar la quiebra de la compañía

he is taking the country down the road to bankruptcy

está llevando el país camino a la bancarrota

the economy is on the road to recovery

la economía está en vías de recuperación

3. road:

on the road the car's been on the road for ten years

el coche tiene diez años de uso

a rattletrap like that shouldn't be on the road

un cacharro como ese no debería estar en circulación

he shouldn't be on the road

no debería manejar

he shouldn't be on the road

no debería conducir Spain

we've been on the road for four days

llevamos cuatro días viajando

they were on the road before six

se pusieron en camino antes de las seis

they were on the road before six

antes de las seis ya estaban en camino

the exhibition will go on the road in March

la exposición iniciará una gira en marzo

to take a circus/band on the road

llevar un circo/un grupo de gira

let's get this show on the road inf

pongamos manos a la obra

let's get this show on the road inf

pongámonos en movimiento

4. road <roads, pl > → roadstead

See also roadstead

roadstead [Am ˈroʊdstɛd, Brit ˈrəʊdstɛd] N

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Translations for ring road in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ring road N Brit, Aus

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ronda f de circunvalación

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carretera de circunvalación

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I.ring¹ [rɪŋ] N

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1. ring (small circle):

ring

ring of people

ring around eyes

2. ring (jewellery):

ring

3. ring Brit (part of cooker):

ring

4. ring (arena):

ring

ring in boxing

cuadrilátero m

ring in circus

II.ring¹ [rɪŋ] VB trans

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1. ring (surround):

ring

to be ringed by sth

estar cercado, -a con algo

2. ring bird:

ring

I.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung N

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1. ring no pl Brit (telephone call):

ring

to give sb a ring

llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

2. ring (metallic sound):

ring

sonido m metálico

ring of bell

II.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB trans

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1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

llamar (por teléfono)

2. ring:

III.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB intr

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1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

2. ring (produce sound):

ring telephone, bell

to ring false/true

sonar falso/convincente

road [rəʊd, Am roʊd] N

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Phrases:

all roads lead to Rome prov

todos los caminos llevan a Roma prov

let's hit the road! inf

¡vamos a ponernos en marcha!

to get sth on the road inf

empezar (con) algo

ring VB

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to ring hollow fig

sonar falso, -a

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The ring road around the village open in 1976. en.wikipedia.org

The table below states the name of the ring road and the number of carriageways in each district. en.wikipedia.org

The 2nd ring road was completed in the 1980s. en.wikipedia.org

The master plan included nine: four adjacent to the town centre and inside an inner ring road and five beyond this. en.wikipedia.org

It occupies a large 90-acre (360,000 m2) site on the ring road to the north of the city centre. en.wikipedia.org

The construction of a ring road reduced traffic within the city. en.wikipedia.org

Prices of real estate inside the ring road are considerably higher than other parts of town. en.wikipedia.org

The campus, too, is surrounded by a ring road. en.wikipedia.org

The country has an extensive road network, and a ring road follows the coast, making it theoretically possible to traverse the entire island. en.wikipedia.org

Many office blocks and large estates were built, including a ring road. en.wikipedia.org

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