perro
dog.
The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.
acabar como el perro y el gato
end up at + each other's throats
One of the best ways to ensure that you and your partner don't end up at each other's throats is by giving each other plenty of leeway to be who you want to be.
andar como el perro y el gato
be at each other's throats
be at one another's throats
be at daggers drawn (with)
What keeps you riveted to the action of his plays or movies is the certain knowledge that sooner or later these characters will be at each other's throats.
But as tension mounts, the president and prime minister are at one another's throats.
Throughout Mr Blair's time in office Mr Mandelson and Mr Brown were at daggers drawn.
caseta para el perro
kennel
doghouse
Animals must have enough room to stand up and turn around, and each species must have its own kennel.
Some people prime and paint their doghouses to match their homes.
collar de perro
dog collar
No sooner said than done - he slipped a dog collar around Pinocchio's neck and tightened it so that it would not come off.
comida para perros
dog food
Dried dog food was used in 40% and dog sausage in 73%.
como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer
a dog in the manger
What is meant by the phrase 'a dog in the manger'?.
con un humor de perros
like a bear with a sore head
That number of pages to sift through is enough to make anybody feel like a bear with a sore head.
criadero de perros
breeding kennel
This strain of virus causes neonatal deaths as well as infertility due to embryonal death, abortion and stillbirths in breeding kennels.
criador de perros
dog breeder
So be wary of adverts in the local paper where a dog breeder is selling several different breeds of dog.
del tamaño de un perro
dog-sized
Recently, National Geographic had an article on a dog-sized, sabre-toothed animal discovered in Brazil.
día de perros
bad hair day
The article 'Bad hair days in the Palaeolithic' argues that the familiar depiction of cavemen with longish, unkempt hair is not congruent with available archaeological data.
echarle los perros a
come down on + Nombre + like a ton of bricks
Sometimes the police tolerated them for a bit but sometimes they came down on them like a ton of bricks as soon as they twigged what they were up to.
el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre
a dog is man's best friend
If a dog is man's best friend, and diamonds are a girl's best friend, which is the dumber sex?.
espectáculo en el que perros acosan a un oso
bear-baiting
By modern morality, the sport of bear-baiting is a repugnant form of blood sport: a bear would be chained to a post in the ring, still able to move, but not escape, and dogs would be set on the animal.
estar como el perro y el gato
be at each other's throats
be at one another's throats
be at daggers drawn (with)
What keeps you riveted to the action of his plays or movies is the certain knowledge that sooner or later these characters will be at each other's throats.
But as tension mounts, the president and prime minister are at one another's throats.
Throughout Mr Blair's time in office Mr Mandelson and Mr Brown were at daggers drawn.
humor de perros
vicious temper
fiery temper
She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.
Be it his fiery temper, flamboyant clothes or his flashes of kindness and razor-sharp wit, when people talk of him, they tend to go from one extreme to the other.
llevarse como el perro y el gato
be at each other's throats
be at one another's throats
What keeps you riveted to the action of his plays or movies is the certain knowledge that sooner or later these characters will be at each other's throats.
But as tension mounts, the president and prime minister are at one another's throats.
llevar una vida de perros
lead + a dog's life
Leading 'a dog's life' has taken on an entirely new meaning for some of today's lucky canines who live in the lap of luxury.
más hambre que el perro de un ciego
as hungry as a wolf
as hungry as a bear
as hungry as a hunter
In the meantime Nana, who averred that she was as hungry as a wolf, threw herself on the radishes and gobbled them up without bread.
All danger of freezing was past, but he was as hungry as a bear and tired to death.
Not long after Joshua returned, bright and cheery, and as hungry as a hunter after his long drive.
no buscarle las pulgas al perro
let + sleeping dogs lie
She feels torn between her love of the truth and the desire to let sleeping dogs lie.
pelea de perros
dogfight [dog fight]
The author examines dogfights where the act of each dog provokes a response from the other dog in what is viewed as a 'conversation of gestures' similar to that found in boxing & fencing.
perro callejero
garbage dog
mutt
mongrel
street dog
stray dog
To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.
She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.
To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.
They tend to wash their hands at the kitchen sink, have street dogs and cats in their community, and had poor sewage disposal.
It is easy to see its two scrawny protagonists who ride around town on their bikes killing stray cats and dogs as victims of poverty and broken homes.
perro de caza
hound
bloodhound
gun dog
gun dog
pointer dog
This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.
He provides a wealth of information about Texas life on everything from making fiddles, to running bloodhounds, to finding moonshine stills.
Spaniels are a type of gun dog, generaly small and having long coats and drop ears.
Spaniels are a type of gun dog, generaly small and having long coats and drop ears.
They broke the kitchen window, and forced open the shutter, but were prevented entering the house by a pointer dog.
perro de guerra [Referido a los soldados con un instinto bélico muy desarrollado] [Perro especialmente adiestrado para ayudar en tareas militares]
dog of war
war dog
Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.
Like their human comrades, some war dogs can handle combat, and some can't.
perro de presa
bulldog
Bulldogs are recognized as excellent family pets because of their tendency to form strong bonds with children.
perro de rastreo
rescue dog
sniffer dog
search dog
The services is made up of three avalanche rescue dogs, five policemen, and two detonation experts.
Sniffer dogs can normally be trained only to detect one illicit item, normally either explosive, substances or drugs.
The next morning she was found safe and sound by Leni, the search dog, and his handlers.
perro de rescate
rescue dog
search dog
The services is made up of three avalanche rescue dogs, five policemen, and two detonation experts.
The next morning she was found safe and sound by Leni, the search dog, and his handlers.
perro de trineo
sled dog
Exercise-induced gastritis and gastric ulcers are common in humans and horses, and recently have been described in racing sled dogs.
perro esquimal
husky
She went to the husky and he leaped up against her, so that her arms were about him, with his wolfish muzzle reaching for her face.
perro faldero perroflauta
pug
lap dog
busker
street musician
street performer
busker
street musician
street performer
If you love pugs too then join my group where you can discuss the joys and pitfalls of owning a pug.
Due to economic depression, lap dog thievery is now on the increase.
The underground is the best place to find buskers.
I made a deal to be a full time street musician for a semesters worth of credit if I would write a paper about my experiences.
Going out into the world busking as a street performer can be a very rewarding experience.
The underground is the best place to find buskers.
I made a deal to be a full time street musician for a semesters worth of credit if I would write a paper about my experiences.
Going out into the world busking as a street performer can be a very rewarding experience.
perro guardián
guard dog
A guard dog perspective is offered as a way to better understand the functioning of the mass media as an important set of communication agencies in the social system.
perro guía
guide dog
Equally, the same words with different syntax will have totally different meanings: a 'guide dog for the blind' is not the same as a 'blind guide dog'.
perro labrador
Labrador retriever
The final necropsy diagnoses were compared among 1,206 golden retrievers, boxers, German shepherd dogs, Labrador retrievers, and rottweilers.
perro ladrador, poco mordedor
Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite
barking dogs seldom bite
Without treatment, social anxiety is a torturous and horrible emotional problem; with treatment, its bark is worse than its bite.
At the risk of sounding pedantic, I think there is some logic in 'barking dogs seldom bite' given that physically a dog cannot both bark and bite at the same time.
perro lazarillo
guide dog
Equally, the same words with different syntax will have totally different meanings: a 'guide dog for the blind' is not the same as a 'blind guide dog'.
perro mapache
raccoon dog
This paper discusses the reproduction behavior of mink, nutria, raccoon dogs, marmots, chinchillas, sables and martens.
perro mestizo
mongrel
To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.
perro ovejero
sheepdog
It is advisable to spay sheepdog bitches since being in heat will bring on all kinds of hormonal changes and they will fight for reasons unknown to us.
perro pastor
sheepdog
It is advisable to spay sheepdog bitches since being in heat will bring on all kinds of hormonal changes and they will fight for reasons unknown to us.
perro peligroso
vicious dog
The owner of a vicious dog shall post a warning sign in a prominent place in front of the owner's premises to inform the public.
perro perdiguero [En biblioteconomía, forma familiar de referirse las herramientas de recuperación de información como catálogos y sistemas de clasificación]
golden retriever
gun dog
pointer dog
The article is entitled 'Cataloguing and classification at Bath University Library: on the track of white elephants and golden retrievers'.
Spaniels are a type of gun dog, generaly small and having long coats and drop ears.
They broke the kitchen window, and forced open the shutter, but were prevented entering the house by a pointer dog.
perro policía
police dog
Today, police forces in most major cities use police dogs to track criminals, sniff out illegal materials, search buildings, etc..
perro rabioso
rabid dog
For every 300 reported dog bites, one was from a rabid dog.
perro raposero
foxhound
They later followed the cavalcade of foxhounds which set out from the centre of the village.
perro rastreador
tracker dog
bloodhound
sleuthhound
sniffer dog
Unlike their human counterparts, the length of duty for a tracker dog was around three years.
He provides a wealth of information about Texas life on everything from making fiddles, to running bloodhounds, to finding moonshine stills.
He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
Sniffer dogs can normally be trained only to detect one illicit item, normally either explosive, substances or drugs.
perro salchicha
dachshund
sausage dog
wiener dog
Dachshunds are predisposed to alopecia.
Due to their long, narrow build, they are sometimes referred to in the United States and elsewhere as 'wiener dogs' or 'sausage dogs'.
Due to their long, narrow build, they are sometimes referred to in the United States and elsewhere as 'wiener dogs' or 'sausage dogs'.
perro salvaje
wild dog
As a small child a big mangy wild dog attacked her.
perro zorrero
foxhound
They later followed the cavalcade of foxhounds which set out from the centre of the village.
sacar al perro a pasear
walk + the dog
We don't have a dog, but walking the dog would be one of the things I would gladly let a robot do.
sacar al perro de paseo
walk + the dog
We don't have a dog, but walking the dog would be one of the things I would gladly let a robot do.
salchicha para perros
dog sausage
Dried dog food was used in 40% and dog sausage in 73%.
salmón perro
chum
chum salmon
dog salmon
Also called dog salmon, chum is one of the more commercially important salmon species found in the Pacific Ocean.
Like other members of Washington State's salmonid family, chum salmon populations have been in decline.
Also called dog salmon, chum is one of the more commercially important salmon species found in the Pacific Ocean.
seguir como + Posesivo + perro faldero
follow + Nombre + like + Posesivo + shadow
Melancholy followed him like his shadow in his journey; and on his return to Rome his malady increased.
temperamento de perros
vicious temper
She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.
tener un humor de perros
be in a foul mood
be in an awful mood
be in a shitty mood
be in a filthy mood
Lucy was in a foul mood for much of the show's filming, partially because she had elected to stop smoking for health reasons when the show began.
When I finally got to Boston (having missed the wedding and most of the reception) I was in an awful mood.
I hate when I'm in a shitty mood for no reason.
Our cat has been in a filthy mood after we left her at my in-laws for a week.
tratar a Alguien como (si fuese) un perro
treat + Nombre + like dirt
The system had treated my grandfather like dirt and kept him tugging his forelock at those whose only virtue was to have been born to wealthier familes.
vida de perros
a dog's life
The programme 'Woof! It's a Dog's Life' tackles the trials and tribulations of being a dog owner.