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"secar" in English

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"secar" in English

secar {verb}

to dry- to season- to blot- to dry out- to dry up- to dry up- to mop up- to sear- to shrivel- to tumble-dry- to weather- to wipe- to wipe- to wipe away- to wipe up- to wipe up- to blow-dry

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

secar [secando · secado] {verb}

secar(also: secarse, desecar, deshidratar, orear)

to dry [dried · dried] {vb}

Allí, hasta hay que poner a secar los cereales.

Grain too has to be dried.

No necesitamos un trato rígido que sea superfluo cuando la tinta se haya secado en el papel.

We do not need a fixed deal that is redundant by the time the ink is dry on the paper.

Apenas se había secado la tinta en Berlín, cuando se empezó a intentar atenuar estas pretensiones.

Hardly was the ink dry in Berlin when people started to try and water it down.

secar(also: aderezar, adobar, condimentar, aliñar)

to blot [blotted · blotted] {v.t.} (dry)

secar(also: secarse)

to dry out {vb} (soil, clothes)

to dry up {vb} (well, stream)

secar los platos

to dry up

Si realmente queremos hacer el ridículo, podemos llamar a los chamanes locales para que sequen los ríos y hagan desaparecer las cataratas Victoria.

If we really wish to make fools of ourselves, we can call on the local shamans to dry up the rivers and make the Victoria falls disappear.

to dry up {vb} [Brit.] (dishes)

secar los platos

to dry up

Si realmente queremos hacer el ridículo, podemos llamar a los chamanes locales para que sequen los ríos y hagan desaparecer las cataratas Victoria.

If we really wish to make fools of ourselves, we can call on the local shamans to dry up the rivers and make the Victoria falls disappear.

to mop up {vb} (water)

secar(also: abrasar, achicharrar)

to sear {v.t.} (wither)

secar(also: resecar)

to shrivel [shriveled; shrivelled · shriveled; shrivelled] {v.t.} (leaf, plant)

to tumble-dry {v.t.}

secar(also: curar)

to weather [weathered · weathered] {v.t.} (wood)

secar(also: pasarle un trapo a)

to wipe [wiped · wiped] {v.t.} (clean)

secar algo

to wipe sth dry

to wipe [wiped · wiped] {v.i.} (dry dishes)

secar algo

to wipe sth dry

secar(also: limpiar, borrar)

to wipe away {vb} (remove)

to wipe up {vb} (dishes)

to wipe up {vb} [Brit.]

to blow-dry {vb}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "secar":

acartonarse- agostar- amojamarse- apergaminarse- desecar- deshidratar- drenar- enflaquecer- enjugar- escurrir- limpiar- marchitar- mustiarse- resecar- revenirse

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

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

Allí, hasta hay que poner a secar los cereales.

Grain too has to be dried.

Las gotas del antibiótico quinolona, como la ciprofloxacina fueron mejores que los antibióticos orales o inyectables para secar el oído.

Quinolone antibiotic drops such as ciprofloxacin were better than oral or injected antibiotics at drying the ear.

secar extendido sobre una superficie

to dry on a flat surface

ponlo a secar al sol

to put it out in the sun to dry

Por último, todavía no se ha seleccionado al contratista para secar los lodos residuales en Psitalia, aunque han pasado dos años desde agosto de 2003.

Of course, I repeat that the way in which the sludge is transported through a densely populated area to the landfill is not right.

secar los platos

to do the drying-up

secar algo

to wipe sth dry

secar los platos

to dry up

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