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palomita

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
palomita nf	gen pl (grano de maíz reventado)	popcorn n
	Una imagen subliminal de palomitas en la pantalla incrementó las ventas de sodas en un cine.
	A subliminal image of a popcorn on the screen increased the sales of sodas in a movie theater.
palomita nf	(fútbol: pirueta del portero)	full-length dive n
		diving stop, diving save n
	El arquero se aventó una palomita y paró el tiro.
	The goalie stopped the shot with a full-length dive.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
paloma nf	(ave: familia Columbidae) (white)	dove n
	(in cities)	pigeon n
	La paloma es el símbolo universal de la paz.
	The dove is a universal symbol of peace.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Many big cities have problems with pigeons.
paloma nf	figurado (persona ingenua)	ingénue n
		meek adj
	Ella tenía malicia, no era una inocente paloma.
	She was malicious, she wasn't an innocent ingénue.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The child asked his mother in a meek voice if he could go to the toy store.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
paloma adj inv	SV: coloquial (difícil, duro)	hard going adj
		tough adj
paloma, palomita nf	MX (signo: verificación) (US)	check mark, check n
	(UK)	tick n

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Compound Forms: paloma | palomita
Spanish		English
blanca paloma loc nom f	figurado (persona ingenua)	pushover n
	Leticia pone cara de inocente, pero no es una blanca paloma.
	Leticia looks innocent but she's no pushover.
inocente paloma que te dejaste engañar expr	MX (día de Inocentes)	finders keepers losers weepers expr
		finders keepers expr
	Pobre de ti, inocente paloma que te dejaste engañar.
paloma de la paz nf	(símbolo)	dove of peace, bird of peace n
	La paloma de la paz lleva una rama de olivo en su pico.
	The dove of peace carries an olive branch in its beak.
paloma mensajera nf + adj	(medio de comunicación)	carrier pigeon n
	El ejército enemigo empleó palomas mensajeras para comunicarse.
	The enemy army used carrier pigeons to communicate.
paloma torcaz nf	(ave salvaje)	wood pigeon, ringdove n
	Un águila atrapó a una paloma torcaz.

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