piping

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pīping)

From the verb pipe: (⇒ conjugate)
piping is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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piping n (collection of pipes)canalización nf
  tubería nf
 All the piping for our kitchen runs along this wall.
 Toda la canalización de nuestra cocina pasa a lo largo de esta pared.
piping n (icing a cake)decoración con manga pastelera nf + loc adj
 Fred enjoys baking and icing cakes, but he's not so keen on the fiddly piping.
 A Fred le encanta hornear y glasear pasteles, pero la decoración con manga pastelera no le hace tanta gracia.
piping n (fabric ornament)ribete nm
  cordoncillo nm
 It's a very nice jacket with gold brocade piping around the collar.
 Es una preciosa chaqueta con un ribete de brocado dorado alrededor del cuello.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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pipe n (tube)tubo nm
  (corto)caño nm
 A pipe connected the tap to the mains.
 Un tubo conectaba la canilla con la red principal.
pipe n (smoking)pipa nf
  cachimba nf
 Sonia's grandfather smokes a pipe.
 El abuelo de Sonia fuma en pipa.
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Additional Translations
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pipe n (musical instrument)flauta nf
 The Pied Piper of Hamlin played a pipe to make the rats follow him out of town.
 El flautista de Hamelin tocó una flauta para que las ratas lo sigan fuera de la ciudad.
pipe n (musical instrument: tin whistle, flute)flauta nf
  caramillo nm
 The pipe features in traditional Irish music.
 La flauta es característica de la música tradicional irlandesa.
pipes n informal, abbreviation (bagpipes)gaita nf
 Alastair plays the pipes.
 Alastair toca la gaita.
pipe n (organ tube)tubo nm
 The pipes on this organ are enormous.
 Los tubos de este órgano son enormes.
pipe [sth] vtr (music: play on a pipe) (en gaita)tocar vtr
 The piper piped a tune.
 El gaitista tocó una nota en la gaita.
pipe [sth] vtr (music: play on a flute, tin whistle) (en flauta)tocar vtr
 The busker piped a traditional tune on his tin whistle.
 El músico callejero tocó una melodía tradicional en su flauta irlandesa.
pipe [sth] vtr (convey: water, oil)canalizar vtr
  verter vtr
 Water is piped from the tap to the greenhouse.
 El agua se canaliza desde la canilla hacia el invernadero.
pipe [sth] vtr (speak in a high-pitched voice)chillar vtr
  decir con voz aguda loc verb
 "Is that the best you can do?" he piped.
 "¿Eso es lo mejor que tienes?" chilló el hombre.
pipe [sth] vtr (cooking: add using nozzle)poner algo con manga pastelera vtr + loc adv
 Veronica piped some frosting onto the cake.
 Veronica puso glaseado en el pastel con manga pastelera.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
piping hot,
piping
adj
informal (very hot)muy caliente loc adj
  (AmL, coloquial)que pela loc adj
 He likes his coffee piping hot.
 This bowl of soup is piping.
 A él le gusta su café muy caliente.
 Este plato de sopa está que pela.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
piping | pipe | piping hot
InglésEspañol
piping bag,
icing bag
n
UK (cookery: bag for piping food)manga nf
piping layout n (tubing system design)sistema de cañerías grupo nom
piping nozzle n (spout for icing cakes, etc.) (de manga pastelera)boquilla nf
piping plover n (variety of bird)frailecillo silbador loc nom m
Note: Nombre científico: Charadrius melodus.
 That rope across the beach is to keep people from walking on the piping plover nests.
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Collocations: the piping is [blocked, clogged], [stripped, stole] the copper piping, piping to [ensure, carry, prevent], more...

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