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"patinar" in English

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"patinar" in English

patinar {verb}

to aquaplane- to skid- to slew- to slip- to slue- rollerblading- to hook- to hustle

patinar {intransitive verb}

to skate- to ice-skate- to roller-skate- to slide- to rollerblade- to slip up- to walk the streets

"patinar" in Spanish

patina {noun}

moho- pátina- pátina

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

patinar [patinando · patinado] {verb}

to aquaplane {v.i.} [idiom] (car)

to skid {v.i.} (car, plane, wheels)

to slew {v.i.} (skid)

patinar(also: correrse)

to slip [slipped · slipped] {v.i.} (slide, shift position)

Por supuesto, comprendemos que la Presidencia implique balancear, buscar un equilibrio y no patinar.

Of course, we realize that the presidency is also keen to keep its balance and not to slip.

to slue {v.i.} [Amer.] (skid)

rollerblading {vb}

patinar(also: hacer la calle, fichar, yirar)

to hook [hooked · hooked] {v.i.} [Amer.] [slg.] (be prostitute)

patinar(also: hacer la calle, yirar, talonear)

to hustle [hustled · hustled] {v.i.} [slg.] (solicit)

patinar [patinando · patinado] {intransitive verb}

patinar(also: patinar (hielo), evolucionar)

No me cabe duda de que su liderazgo acabará haciéndonos patinar a todos sobre una fina capa de hielo.

I have no doubt your leadership will have us all skating on very thin ice.

patinar sobre ruedas

to roller-skate

Como ha dicho uno de nuestros expertos, los Estados Unidos están patinando sobre una capa de hielo muy fina.

As one of our experts said, the United States is skating on very thin ice.

to ice-skate {vb}

patinar sobre hielo

to ice skate

to roller-skate {vb}

patinar sobre ruedas

to roller-skate

patinar(also: desbarrar, deslizarse, reptar, barrerse)

to slide [slid · slid; slidden] {vb}

Es que hacía mucho que el Japón patinaba.

But Japan had been sliding for some time.

to rollerblade {vb} [sports]

patinar(also: resbalar)

to slip up {vb}

to walk the streets {vb}

patina {noun}

patina(also: verdigris)

moho {m} (en cobre)

pátina {f} [poet.]

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "patinar":

abortar- confundirse- desacertar- deslizar- equivocar- equivocarse- errar- escurrir- estropearse- fallar- fracasar- frustrarse- malograrse- marrar- meter la pata

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "patinar" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

el viento y la lluvia les han dado una pátina a los muros del castillo

the wind and rain have weathered the castle walls

todo lo que le digo le patina

no matter what I say to him it's like water off a duck's back

Ésto es en última instancia lo que está en juego: una política que oculta los intereses del capitalismo bajo una pátina de "desarrollo".

This is ultimately what is at issue: a policy that disguises the interests of capitalism with 'development'.

¡a ti te patina el embrague!

you're off your rocker!

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