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Principal Translations
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puzzle over [sth] vtr phrasal insep (be mystified by)desconcertar vtr
 Since he had been away for the summer, he was puzzled over his high utility bills.
 Como había estado fuera todo el verano, lo desconcertó recibir facturas de servicios públicos tan altas.
puzzle over [sth] vtr phrasal insep (try to solve or understand)darle vueltas a loc verb
  pensar sobre vi + prep
  (informal)rumiar sobre vi + prep
 He puzzled over the equation for weeks before finally finding the solution.
 Estuvo dándole vueltas al problema de las ecuaciones durante semanas hasta que por fin lo resolvió.
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
puzzle n (jigsaw puzzle)rompecabezas nm inv
  (voz inglesa)puzzle nm
 Tim has lost some of the pieces of his puzzle and can't complete the picture.
 Tim ha perdido algunas piezas de su rompecabezas y no puede completarlo.
puzzle n (mental game)acertijo nm
  adivinanza nf
 Daisy enjoys doing puzzles; it keeps her mind active.
 A Daisy le gusta resolver acertijos, mantiene su mente activa.
puzzle n (mental question)desconcierto nm
  perplejidad nf
 I really don't know where your keys could be; it certainly is a puzzle.
 Realmente no sé dónde pueden estar tus llaves, es un desconcierto.
puzzle [sb] vtr (confuse)confundir vtr
  desconcertar vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 The strange sounds in the night puzzled Archie; he wondered what they could be.
 Los extraños sonidos de la noche confundían a Archie, se preguntaba que podrían ser.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
puzzle n (person: complicated) (figurado)rompecabezas n común inv
  (figurado)misterio nm
 Malcolm behaves very strangely and he's secretive, so you have no idea why; he's a real puzzle.
 Malcolm se comporta de manera extraña y es muy reservado, y nunca sabes por qué, es un verdadero rompecabezas.
puzzle over vi + prep (think about) (informal)darle vueltas a loc verb
  pensar vi
  cavilar vi
 Anita was lost in thought, puzzling over how to tell her boss she had made a huge mistake.
 Ana estaba perdida en sus pensamientos, dándole vuelta al cómo decirle a su jefe que había cometido un gran error.
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Locuciones verbales
puzzle | puzzle over
InglésEspañol
puzzle [sth] out,
puzzle out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(figure [sth] out)darse cuenta de loc verb
  atar cabos expr
 The detective tried to puzzle out how the killer could have entered the room when the door was locked.
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Compound Forms:
puzzle | puzzle over
InglésEspañol
acrostic,
acrostic puzzle
n
(word puzzle using initials)damero, damerograma nm
crossword puzzle n (word puzzle)crucigrama nm
 Many people enjoy the New York Times crossword puzzle.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. A mi hermana sólo le interesan los periódicos por los crucigramas.
jigsaw n colloquial (puzzle)rompecabezas nm inv
  puzle nm
 I don't have the time to sit and do a jigsaw.
 No tengo tiempo de sentarme a hacer rompecabezas.
jigsaw puzzle,
picture puzzle
n
(image to be pieced together)rompecabezas nm inv
  puzle nm
 100-piece jigsaw puzzles are easy, but a 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle takes days to put together.
 Los rompecabezas de 100 piezas son fáciles, pero los de 1000 tardan días en montarse.
monkey bread,
monkey puzzle bread
n
(type of yeasted cake)pan de mono loc nom m
monkey puzzle,
monkey puzzle tree
n
(evergreen tree)araucaria nf
  pehuén nm
piece,
puzzle piece
n
(part of a jigsaw puzzle)pieza nf
 This jigsaw puzzle's got 1000 pieces!
 El rompecabezas tiene 1000 piezas.
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