Compound Forms:
sun | Sun. |
after-sun,
aftersun adj | (for use after sun exposure) | post solar, pos solar loc adj |
| | | para después del sol loc adj |
| call [sb] every name under the sun v expr | figurative (repeatedly insult [sb]) | insultar a alguien de arriba abajo, lanzar una sarta de insultos contra alguien loc verb + prep |
| | | llamar a alguien de todo, decirle a alguien de todo loc verb + prep |
| | (coloquial) | decirle a alguien hasta de qué se va a morir loc verb + prep |
| | (ES: coloquial) | poner a alguien a parir loc verb + prep |
| | You can call me every name under the sun, but it doesn't change the situation one bit. |
| | Puedes insultarme de arriba abajo, pero eso no cambia la situación en absoluto. |
| full sun n | (direct sunlight) | luz directa del sol nf |
| | Tomatoes and eggplants prefer full sun, but lettuce grows better in partial shade. |
| | Los tomates y las berenjenas prefieren la luz directa del sol, pero la lechuga crece mejor con sombra parcial. |
| | | pleno sol nm |
| | Los tomates y las berenjenas prefieren el pleno sol, pero la lechuga crece mejor con sombra parcial. |
honey bear,
sun bear,
Malay bear n | (animal: Asian mammal) | oso malayo nm + adj |
| make hay (while the sun shines) v expr | figurative (use an opportunity) | sacar provecho loc verb |
| | | sacar tajada loc verb |
| | | aprovechar⇒ vtr |
| mean sun n | (sun: as if in uniform motion) | sol medio loc nom m |
| midnight sun n | (polar sun visible at midnight) | sol de medianoche grupo nom |
parhelion,
mock sun,
sundog,
plural: parhelia n | (spot on sun's halo) | parhelio nm |
| | | parahelio nm |
scorch,
leaf scorch,
sun scorch n | (botany: disease) (de hoja, planta) | escaladura nf |
| | | quemadura nf |
| | Scorch had turned the leaves of the horse chestnut reddish-brown. |
| | La escaladura volvió marrón rojizas las hojas del castaño de indias. |
| setting sun n | (at sunset) | puesta del sol nf + loc adj |
| | | sol poniente nm + adj mf |
| | Sam watched the setting sun above the lake. |
| | Sam miró la puesta del sol sobre el lago. |
| SPF n | initialism (sun protection factor) (factor de protección solar) | FPS nm |
| sun catcher n | (see-through ornament hung in sunlight) | cairel nm |
| | | lágrima nf |
sun cream,
suncream n | (protective sun lotion) | protección solar, crema solar loc nom f |
| | This sun cream has an SPF of 50. |
| sun damage n | (skin harmed by overexposure to sun) | daño solar de la piel grupo nom |
| | | quemadura de sol grupo nom |
| sun dance n | (Native American religious dance) | danza ritual del sol nf + loc adj |
sun gear,
sun wheel n | (mechanical engineering) | engranaje planetario loc nom m |
| | | engranaje epicicloidal loc nom m |
| sun god n | (god associated with sun) | dios del sol loc nom m |
| sun god n | (sun portrayed as a god) | dios del sol loc nom m |
| sun lamp n | (light for tanning) (bronceado) | lámpara de luz ultravioleta nf + loc adj |
| sun protection factor n | (sun cream: degree of skin protection) | factor de protección solar loc nom m |
| | | FPS nm |
| sun umbrella n | (hand-held umbrella for sun protection) | sombrilla de mano nf + loc adj |
| sun umbrella n | (beach umbrella) | sombrilla nf |
| sun visor | (automobile sun protection) | visera nf |
| | | parasol nm |
| sun worship n | figurative (sunbathing) | tomar sol loc verb |
| | Excessive sun worship can lead to skin cancers. |
| | Tomar sol excesivamente puede ocasionar cáncer de piel. |
| sun worship n | (pagan: devotion to sun) | adoración del Sol |
| | Sun worship was common among many early religions. |
| | La adoración al sol era común en muchas religiones primitivas. |
| sun yourself vtr + refl | informal (sunbathe) | tomar sol loc verb |
| sun-drenched adj | (covered in sunlight) | bañado por el sol loc adj |
| sun-dried adj | (tomato, raisin: dried in the sun) | secado al sol loc adj |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Primero fueron secados al sol, y luego guardados en un envase hermético. |
| sun-dried tomato n | (tomato dried in the sun) | tomate seco nm + adj |
| | | tomate deshidratado nm + adj |
| | (MX) | jitomate deshidratado nm + adj |
| | Es la más grande productora de tomates secos de nuestro país. |
| sun-kissed adj | ([sb]: slightly tan from sun) | apenas bronceado loc adj |
| | | ligeramente bronceado loc adj |
| sun-kissed adj | (place: hot and sunny) | cálido y soleado loc adj |
| sun's rays npl | (beams of light and heat from the sun) | rayos solares nmpl + adj |
| | | rayos de sol, rayos del sol grupo nom |
sunblind,
sun-blind,
sun blind n | UK (awning) | toldo nm |
sunblock,
sun block n | (cream to prevent sunburn) | protector solar nm + adj mf |
| | | bloqueador solar nm + adj mf |
| | | filtro solar nm + adj mf |
| | Make sure to wear sunblock when you go to the beach. |
sundeck,
sun deck n | (terrace open to sunshine) | terraza nf |
| | The recreation center has a sundeck for members. |
sundress,
sun dress n | (sleeveless summer garment) | vestido sin mangas grupo nom |
| | | vestido veraniego grupo nom |
| | | solero nm |
| | Gloria wore a yellow sundress to the wedding. |
sunhat,
sun hat n | (hat worn in sunshine) | pamela nf |
| | | sombrero de ala ancha grupo nom |
sunroom,
sun porch n | US (recreation room with glass walls) | terraza acristalada nf + adj |
| | Darla liked to spend Saturdays reading a book in the sunroom. |
sunscreen,
sun screen n | (suntan lotion) | protector solar nm + adj mf |
| | | bloqueador solar nm + adj mf |
| | | filtro solar nm + adj mf |
| | Be sure to put sunscreen on before you go skiing. |
| | Ponte protector solar antes de ir a esquiar. |
sunshower,
sun shower n | (sunshine with rain) | lluvia con sol nf + loc prep |
sunup,
sun up,
sun-up n | (dawn, sunrise) | salida del sol grupo nom |
| | | amanecer nm |
| | | alba nf |
| | | aurora nf |
| the sun is over the yardarm expr | (acceptable time to drink alcohol) | ya es una hora razonable para empezar a beber expr |
| under the sun adv | (in the solar system) (fig) | bajo el sol loc adv |
| | I've tried everything under the sun, and I still can't find a solution. |
| | Ya probé todo lo que hay bajo el sol para encontrar la solución. |