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cebada

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
cebada nf	(planta gramínea) (plant)	barley n
	La cebada tiene espigas parecidas al trigo.
	Barley has spikes similar to wheat.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
cebado adj	(sobrealimentado)	fattened adj
		fattened-up adj
	En la fiesta del pueblo mataron un novillo cebado que alcanzó para todos.
	At the town party they killed a fattened steer that was enough for everyone.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
cebado adj	AmL (fiera antropófaga)	man-eating adj
	Un tigre cebado causó el terror de la gente.
	A man-eating tiger caused terror among the people.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
cebar⇒ vtr	(engordar animales)	fatten up vtr phrasal sep
		fatten⇒ vtr
	Cebaban las vacas para poder llevarlas pronto al matadero.
	They were fattening up the cows so that they could take them to the slaughterhouse right away.
cebar vtr	(alimentar de más) (UK)	feed up vtr phrasal sep
	(US)	fill up vtr phrasal sep
	(colloquial)	load the plate vtr + n
	Hicieron comida suficiente para cebar un regimiento.
	They made enough food to feed up a regiment.
cebar vtr	(rellenar)	charge⇒, load⇒ vtr
	Cebaron los cañones y esperaron a recibir la orden de disparar.
	They charged (or: loaded) the field guns and waited to receive the order to fire.
cebar vtr	(acondicionar)	fuel⇒ vtr
		prime⇒ vtr
	Cebaron el motor de la segadora para que arrancara.
	They fueled the reaper motor so that it would start.
cebar vtr	(lanzar cebo al agua)	bait⇒ vtr
	Cebaron a los peces antes de lanzar las cañas al agua.
	They baited their hooks for the fish, before casting off into the water.
cebarse con, cebarse en v prnl + prep	(ensañarse)	take your anger out on v expr
		lash out at v expr
	El adolescente se cebó con su hermano menor y lo insultó sin razón.

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Compound Forms: cebada | cebado | cebar
Spanish		English
cebada cervecera, cebada de dos carreras loc nom f	(espiga, cereal)	malting barley n
Note: Hordeum distichum.
	En Europa se cultivan muchas variedades de cebada de dos carreras.

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