madrugada

Inflexiones de 'madrugada' (nf): fpl: madrugadas

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
madrugada nf	(primeras horas del día)	early morning n
		dawn, sunrise n
	(informal)	wee hours of the morning npl
	Hoy la temperatura bajó mucho durante la madrugada.
	Today the temperature dropped sharply early in the morning.
madrugada nf	(tiempo entre medianoche y amanecer)	dawn n
		early hours npl
	(informal)	wee hours npl
madrugada nf	informal (acción de levantarse temprano)	early rising n

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
madrugar⇒ vi	(levantarse pronto)	get up early v expr
	(formal)	rise early v expr
	Me voy a la cama que mañana tengo que madrugar.
	I'm going to bed because tomorrow I have to get up early.
madrugar vi	(aparecer pronto)	come early v expr
		arrive early v expr
	El resultado de la votación ha madrugado, han tardado sólo diez minutos.
	The results of the voting came early, they only took ten minutes.

Compound Forms: madrugada \| madrugar
Spanish		English
a altas horas de la madrugada loc adv	(entrada la madrugada) (informal)	in the wee hours, in the small hours adv
	(informal)	in the wee hours of the morning, in the small hours of the morning adv
	(formal)	at the crack of dawn adv
	Llegaron al hotel a altas horas de la madrugada y la recepción estaba cerrada.
	They arrived at the hotel in the wee hours (or: small hours) and the reception desk was closed.
darle a alguien las tantas de la madrugada loc verb	ES: coloquial (acostarse tarde)	be up until the wee hours of the morning v expr
		be awake until the wee hours of the morning v expr
		burn the midnight oil v expr
	Me dieron las tantas de la madrugada estudiando para el examen.
	I was up until the wee hours of the morning studying for my exam.
de madrugada loc adv	(muy temprano)	at dawn prep
		in the early hours, in the small hours, in the wee hours expr
	(informal)	at the crack of dawn expr
	(colloquial, possibly offensive)	at an ungodly hour expr
	Me levanté de madrugada para ir al aeropuerto.
	I woke up at dawn to go to the airport.
en horas de la madrugada, a horas de la madrugada loc adv	(antes del amanecer)	in the early hours of the morning expr
		in the early-morning hours npl
		in the wee hours adj + n
	Llegamos muy cansados en horas de la madrugada.
	We arrived very tired in the early hours of the morning.

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