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13:18 Nov 6, 2003 |
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering / a TV | |||||||
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4 | a través del chip |
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through the chip a través del chip Explanation: chip [t??p] A noun 1 (= piece) pedacito m (= splinter) [of glass, wood] astilla f (= stone) lasca f ? IDIOM: he's a chip off the old block de tal palo tal astilla ? IDIOM: to have a chip on one's shoulder ser un resentido 2 chips (British) (= French fries) patatas fpl fritas (Spain); papas fpl fritas (Latin America) (US) (= crisps) patatas fpl (Spain) or papas fpl (Latin America) (fritas) de bolsa; chips mpl 3 (on rim of vessel) desportilladura f 4 (Gambling) ficha f ? IDIOM: he's had his chips (informal) se le acabó la suerte ? IDIOM: when the chips are down cuando llega el momento de la verdad 5 (computing) chip m 6 (Golf) chip m B transitive verb [+ pottery] desconchar; desportillar [+ paint] desconchar C intransitive verb [pottery] desconcharse; desportillarse [paint, varnish] desconcharse D compound chip shop noun (British) (informal) pescadería f (donde se vende principalmente pescado rebozado y patatas fr |
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