arch

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɑːrtʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɑrtʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ärch)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
arch n (building)arco nm
  bóveda nf
 The architecture of the old church features magnificent arches.
 La arquitectura de la vieja iglesia presenta magníficos arcos.
arch n often plural (of the foot)arco nm
  puente nm
 Some hikers experience pain in their arches after a strenuous hike.
 Algunos senderistas sienten dolor en los arcos después de una larga caminata.
arch n (of a shoe)empeine nm
 The arch of the new sneaker is fairly rigid.
 El empeine de las nuevas zapatillas es bastante rígido.
arch,
arch shape
n
(curve, bow shape)arco nm
 The angry cat's back formed an arch.
arch over [sth] vi + prep (form an arc over)arquearse sobre v prnl + prep
  (figurado)abovedar vtr
  formar un arco sobre loc verb + prep
 Stately elm trees arched over the boulevard.
 Unos majestuosos olmos se arqueaban sobre el bulevar.
arch adj (rival, etc.: biggest)archi- prefijo
 Greg glared across the room at his arch rival.
 Greg fulminó con la mirada a su archienemigo, que estaba al otro extremo de la sala.
arch adj (sly)pícaro/a adj
  juguetón/ona adj
  travieso/a adj
 Rose raised an eyebrow and gave an arch smile.
 Rose arqueó una ceja y dibujó una sonrisa pícara.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
alveolar arch n (anatomy)arco alveolar nm + adj mf
aortic arch n (anatomy) (Anatomía)arco aórtico, cayado aórtico nm + adj
arch dam n (engineering)presa de arco loc nom f
arch enemy n (most hated person)archienemigo, archienemiga nm, nf
 He is my arch enemy.
 Él es mi archienemigo.
arch of your back n (curve of lower back)arco de la espalda nm + loc adj
 In this yoga pose, tuck your right arm behind the arch of your back.
arch support n (orthopaedic device for foot)plantilla ortopédica nf + adj
 because of his flat feet, his shoes were fitted with arch supports.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Usando plantillas ortopédicas se puede corregir el pie plano.
arch your back v expr (stretch over backwards)arquear la espalda loc verb
 Please arch your back and take a deep breath.
archfiend,
arch-fiend
n
(devil, supreme villain)diablo nm
  satanás nm
  satán nm
  villano nm
drop arch n (length less than span) (arquitectura)arco rebajado nm + adj
drop arch n (rise less than half span)arco rebajado nm + adj
flat arch,
jack arch
n
(architecture)arco plano nm + adj
  arco adintelado nm + adj
  bóveda plana nf + adj
horseshoe arch n (Moorish style of curved arch)arco de herradura nm + loc adj
ogee,
ogee arch
n
(architecture: pointed arch)arco conopial loc nom m
proscenium,
proscenium arch
n
(arch near stage)proscenio nm
  arco de embocadura grupo nom
  arco del proscenio grupo nom
  boca de escena loc nom f
shoulder girdle,
pectoral girdle,
pectoral arch
n
(skeleton part)hombros nmpl
  (formal)cintura escapular loc nom f
squinch,
squinch arch
n
(architecture: support)trompa nf
through-arch n (architecture)arco nm
through-arch n as adj (relating to through-arches)de arco loc adj
triumphal arch n (archway built to commemorate victory)arco de triunfo nm + loc adj
 The Arch of Constantine in Rome is a well-known example of a triumphal arch.
 El arco de Constantino en Roma es un ejemplo bien conocido de arco de triunfo.
zygoma,
zygomatic arch
n
(bridge: cheek, temporal bones)arco cigomático loc nom m
zygomatic arch n (anatomy)arco cigomático loc nom m
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Collocations: need [a lot of, more] arch support, has too much arch support (for my feet), [high, moderate] arch support, more...

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