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"dog" in Spanish

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"dog" in Spanish
dog{noun}
garra- tenazas- barrilete- can- pichicho- cardo- callo- bagre- grapa- perro- perra- macho- tipo- bodrio- porquería
dog{adjective}
perruno- canino
to dog{transitive verb}
perseguir
Translations & ExamplesSynonymsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
dog{noun}
dog(also: hag)
garra{f} [Mex.] [coll.] (mujer fea)
to be top dog
ser la garra superior
dog(also: jaw)
tenazas{m pl}
dog(also: clamp)
barrilete{m} (de un carpintero)
dog(also: hound)
can{m} [poet.] (perro)
dog(also: pooch, hound, mutt)
pichicho{m} [SAm.] [coll.]
dog
cardo{m} [coll.]
dog(also: pig)
callo{m} [Spa.] [coll.]
dog
bagre{m} [SAm.] [coll.]
dog(also: cramp, staple)
grapa{f}
dog
perro{m} [zool.]
Is the dog to blame, for doing what is natural to it?
¿El perro, por hacer algo que es inherente a su propia naturaleza?
Parliament should also play a guard dog role when it comes to the strength of the euro.
Asimismo, el Parlamento debería desempeñar una función de perro guardián por lo que respecta a la fortaleza del euro.
A ban on the import of cat and dog fur into the EU must be fully implemented.
(EN) Hay que prohibir absolutamente la importación de pieles de gato y de perro en la UE.
dog(also: bitch)
perra{f} [zool.]
I got covered with dog-hairs
la perra me dejó llena de pelos
the dog came when he called
la perra acudió a su llamada
I took my dog out for a walk
saqué mi perra a pasear
dog(also: mate)
macho{m} [zool.]
dog(also: fella, woman, bozo, bloke)
tipo{m} [coll.]
Some kind of tracker dog is needed, Commissioner De Palacio.
Habría que tener algo de este tipo, señora Comisaria.
lucky dog
tipo con suerte
dull dog
tipo aburrido
dog
bodrio{m} [coll.]
dog(also: gunge, gunk, guck, dud)
porquería{f} [coll.]
dog{adjective}
dog
perruno{adj.} [coll.] (del perro)
dog
canino{adj.} [zool.]
to dog[dogged · dogged] {transitive verb}
to dog(also: to chase, to haunt, to persecute, to go after)
perseguir[persiguiendo · perseguido] {v.t.}
This malevolent spirit of national egoism and Franco-German high-handedness will dog Europe for a long time yet.
Este malévolo espíritu de egoísmo nacional y arbitrariedad franco-alemana perseguirá a Europa todavía durante mucho tiempo.
Our mediation efforts were dogged by bad luck.
A nuestros esfuerzos de mediación les persiguió la mala suerte.
For too long the expenses issue has dogged the Parliament, and we now have the opportunity to put this to rest.
Durante demasiado tiempo, la cuestión de los gastos ha perseguido al Parlamento y ahora tenemos la oportunidad de dejarla zanjada.

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "dog":
dog
andiron- blackguard- bounder- cad- Canis familiaris- chase- chase after- click- detent- dog-iron- domestic dog- firedog- frank- frankfurter- frump
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "dog" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
However, a conscious attempt has been made to find a stick to beat a dog.
Lo que da la impresión es que un ministro del Gobierno de Berlusconi es inaceptable desde el principio.
Trying to break up the TV monopoly over premiership football has been a complete dog’s breakfast.
Tratar de acabar con el monopolio de TV en el fútbol de primera división ha sido todo un embrollo.
However, a conscious attempt has been made to find a stick to beat a dog.
Pero se ha tratado de echar leña al fuego.
The problem that continues to dog us is that the gap between commitments and payments is too wide.
El problema que continúa acuciándonos es que la diferencia entre los compromisos y los pagos es demasiado grande.
will the finder of this dog please return him to …
quien encuentre este perro por favor devuélvalo a …
his attention strayed for a moment and the dog ran off
se descuidó un momento y el perro se le escapó
she always takes the dog for an after-dinner walk
siempre saca al perro a pasear después de cenar
it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog
cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande
everyone received a gift, not forgetting the dog
todos recibieron un regalo, el perro incluido
she has a real thing about wanting to buy a dog
anda con un coco que quiere comprarse un perro
try a hair of the dog
¿que tienes resaca? pues tómate otra que así se cura
he's been miserable ever since his dog died
desde que se le murió el perro está desconsolado
the dog's all over me as soon as I sit down
en cuanto me siento, el perro se me echa encima
don't be frightened of the dog, he won't hurt you
no le tengas miedo al perro, no hace nada
the dog bounded along behind the bicycle
el perro iba dando saltos detrás de la bicicleta
a dog trained to sniff out drugs
un perro amaestrado para detectar la presencia de drogas
it's always me who has to take the dog out for a walk
siempre me toca a mí sacar al perro
please do not allow your dog to foul the pavement
no deje que su perro ensucie la acera
she braked suddenly to avoid hitting the dog
dio un frenazo para no atropellar al perro
dog-tired, he plodded up the steps
rendido de cansancio, subió pesadamente la escalera

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