escondidas (a)

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
escondido adj	(oculto, secreto)	secret adj
		hidden adj
	(place)	remote adj
	(place)	out of the way adj
	Guárdalo en un lugar escondido, para que nadie lo encuentre.
	Hide it in a secret place, so that nobody finds it.

Additional Translations
Spanish		English
escondido nm	(danza folclórica argentina)	escondido n
	Che, ¿a vos te apetece bailar un escondido con nosotros?
	Hey, do you feel like dancing an escondido with us?
escondido nm	AmL (juego de niños)	hide-and-seek n
	(US)	hide-and-go-seek n
	Nuestro juego favorito durante los recreos era el escondido.
	Our favorite game during recess was hide and seek.

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
esconder⇒ vtr	(apartar de la vista)	hide⇒ vtr
		conceal⇒ vtr
	Esconde los bombones para que no los vea tu madre.
	Hide the chocolates so that your mother doesn't see them.
esconder vtr	(guardar en lugar secreto)	hide⇒ vtr
		conceal⇒ vtr
	Los piratas escondieron tan bien el tesoro que nadie lo ha encontrado aún.
	The pirates hid the treasure so well that even now no one has been able to find it.
esconder vtr	(servir de escondite)	hide⇒ vtr
		conceal⇒ vtr
	Aquel cuadro esconde los documentos secretos del abuelo.
	That painting hides grandfather's secret documents.
esconder vtr	(disimular un sentimiento)	hide⇒ vtr
		disguise⇒ vtr
	El presidente no escondía su xenofobia.
	The president didn't hide his xenophobia.
esconderse⇒ v prnl	(apartarse de la vista)	hide⇒ vi
	Nos escondimos de nuestros enemigos en el bosque.
	We hid from the enemy in the forest.

Additional Translations
Spanish		English
esconderse v prnl	(sentimiento: estar encubierto)	be hidden vi + adj
		be tucked away v expr
	Detrás de su belleza se esconde la fealdad de su alma.
	An unsightly soul is hidden beneath her beauty.
esconderse v prnl	(contenerse, encerrarse)	be concealed, be hidden vi + adj
	En sus cuadros oscuros se escondía su amargura.
	His bitterness was concealed (or: hidden) in his paintings.

Compound Forms: escondidas \| ~~escondido~~ \| ~~esconder~~
Spanish		English
a escondidas loc adv	(en secreto)	in secret adv
		secretly adv
		behind [sb]´s back adv
	El jefe y la secretaria tenían un romance a escondidas.
	The boss and the secretary were having a fling in secret.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Martha closed the account behind her husband's back.
a escondidas loc adv	(sin ser visto)	sneakily adv
		stealthily, secretly adv
	(verbal)	behind [sb]'s back adv
	(colloquial)	on the sly adv
	Los niños entraron a la cocina a escondidas y se comieron todas las galletas.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. While nobody was looking, the dinner guest sneakily gave the dog some food.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Peter stealthily replaced the real artwork with the fake one so that no one would ever notice.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Marta didn't appreciate being talked about behind her back.
jugar al escondite, jugar a las escondidas, a las escondidillas loc verb	(ocultarse para ganar)	play hide-and-seek v expr
	(US)	play hide-and-go-seek v expr
	Marta jugaba al escondite con sus primos.
	Marta was playing hide-and-seek with her cousins.

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