ace

Inflections of 'ace' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
ace n	(card)	as nm
	In this game, an ace is worth 10 points.
	En este juego, un as gana 10 puntos.
ace n	(person: excellent)	as nm
	(figurado)	hacha nm
	Kate is an ace at darts.
	Kate es un as jugando a los dardos.
	Kate es un hacha jugando a los dardos.
ace n	(fighter pilot) (aviación)	as nm
	The aces and crewmen celebrated the victory together.
	Los ases y la tripulación celebraron juntos la victoria.
ace n	(tennis shot)	saque directo nm + adj
		punto directo de saque loc nom m
	(voz inglesa)	ace nm
		saque ganador nm + adj
	Matt won the tennis match with two aces.
	Matt ganó el partido de tenis con dos saques directos.
	Matt ganó el partido de tenis con dos puntos directos de saque.
ace [sb]⇒ vtr	(tennis: serve) (tenis)	hacerle un ace a loc verb + prep
	Andrea aced her opponent on the court.
	Andrea le hizo un ace a su oponente en la cancha.
ace adj	(expert) (figurado)	estrella adj
		experto/a adj
	(MX, coloquial)	fregón nm
	He's an ace marksman.
	Es una tiradora estrella.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
ace adj	UK, dated, slang (great) (ES)	guay adj
	(SV, HN, PA, BO, PE)	chévere adj
	(MX, coloquial)	chido/a adj
	(CL, CO, CU, PE)	bacán/ana adj
	I love this song! Your taste in music is ace!
	Me encanta esta canción, ¡tu gusto musical es guay!
ace adj	informal (asexual)	asexual adj mf
	A person who is ace can still have romantic feelings towards others.
	Una persona que es asexual puede tener sentimientos románticos hacia otros.
ace n	informal (asexual person)	asexual n común
	Mia and Dev, who are both ace, are very much in love.
ace n	informal (golf: hole in one)	hoyo en uno loc nom m
	The golfer managed to shoot an ace on the first hole.
	El golfista logró un hoyo en uno en su primer hoyo.
ace [sth]⇒ vtr	slang (exam: do very well) (coloquial)	bordar⇒ vtr
	Despite the difficulty of the math exam, Mary aced it.
	A pesar de la dificultad del examen de mates, Mary lo bordó.

Compound Forms: ace \| ~~ACE~~
Inglés		Español
ace in the hole n	figurative, slang (asset, trump)	as bajo la manga, as en la manga loc nom m
	Gloria's ace in the hole is her fantastic singing voice.
	El as bajo la manga de Gloria es su maravillosa forma de cantar.
ace in the hole n	figurative, slang (hidden advantage) (figurado)	as en la manga loc nom m
	The manager decided it was time to reveal his ace in the hole, and brought on striker Wayne Rooney.
		as bajo la manga loc nom m
ace of spades n	(playing card) (baraja francesa)	as de pique loc nom m
		as de picas loc nom m
	Jugué el as de pique para sacarles a los contrarios el último triunfo que les quedaba.
come within an ace of [sth] v expr	informal (almost do [sth])	faltar un pelo para loc verb
have an ace up your sleeve v expr	figurative, informal (have a secret advantage)	tener un as bajo la manga loc verb

'ace' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

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Collocations: the ace of [hearts, spades], had [three] aces (in his hand), Aces are wild., more...

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