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rooted, -rooted adj | (botany: having roots) | con raíces loc adj |
Note: Often used in combination | | Rooted cuttings can be planted out in the garden. | | I bought these strawberry plants bare-rooted. |
| Los esquejes con raíces pueden sembrarse en el jardín. // Compré estas fresas con las raíces desnudas. |
rooted, -rooted adj | figurative (belief, custom: firmly implanted) | arraigado/a adj |
| | enraizado/a adj |
Note: Often used in combination | | Firmly rooted traditions are not easily changed. |
| Las tradiciones profundamente arraigadas no son fáciles de cambiar. |
rooted in [sth] adj + prep | figurative (deeply emotional) | arraigado en adj + prep |
| Braden's fear of flying is rooted in his desire to be in control. |
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roots npl | (plant: part in the soil) (gen pl) | raíz nf |
| It's important for plants to have strong roots. |
| Es importante que las plantas tengan raíces fuertes. |
root n | figurative (origin, source) | raíz nf |
| | origen nm |
| | causa mf |
| The root of the problem is that Lauren simply can't see Tina's point of view. |
| La raíz del problema es que Lauren no puede ver el punto de vista de Tina. |
root n | (tooth: part in the gum) | raíz nf |
| Healthy roots are important for strong teeth. |
| Las raíces sanas son importantes para los dientes fuertes. |
root n | (word: base form) (Lingüística) | raíz nf |
| A root is the base from which other words are formed. |
| La raíz es la base sobre la que se forman las palabras. |
roots npl | figurative (origin, lineage) | raíces nfpl |
| | linaje nm |
| Adam's red hair suggests he has Celtic roots. |
| El pelo rojo de Adam sugiere que tiene raíces celtas. |
roots npl | figurative (ancestral place of origin) | raíces nfpl |
| | origen nm |
| The family have their roots in Devon. |
| La familia tiene sus raíces en Devon. |
roots npl | (hair close to scalp) | raíces nfpl |
| My roots are growing back; I need to dye my hair again. |
| Me están volviendo a crecer las raíces: tengo que teñirme el pelo de nuevo. |
root n | (of tooth, nail, hair) | raíz nf |
| Emily plucked her eyebrows, taking care to pull the hairs out by the root. |
| Emily se depiló las cejas, teniendo cuidado de sacarlos de raíz. |
root n | (root of a number) (Matemáticas) | raíz nf |
| Two is the root of four. |
| Dos es la raíz de cuatro. |
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root, root note n | (music: fundamental note) (Música) | fundamental nf |
| C is the root of a C major chord. |
| C es la fundamental de un acorde C mayor. |
root n as adj | (original) | de raíz loc adj |
| The root reason for Rachel's unhappiness is her own unwillingness to change her situation. |
| La causa de raíz de la infelicidad de Rachel es su propia falta de voluntad para cambiar su situación. |
root⇒ vi | (plant) | echar raíces loc verb |
| (planta) | arraigar⇒ vi |
| | enraizar⇒ vi |
| I planted the rose bush in the garden last week and it seems to have rooted well. |
| Planté el rosal en el jardín la semana pasada y parece que echó raíces bien. |
root vi | (animal: search ground with nose) | hocicar⇒, hozar⇒ vi |
| | hociquear⇒ vi |
| The hungry sow rooted in the dirt. |
| La cerda hambrienta hocicaba en la tierra. |
root vi | vulgar, informal, AU (have sex) (vulgar) | follar⇒ vi |
| (AmL: vulgar) | culear⇒ vi |
| (AR, UY: vulgar) | garchar⇒, coger⇒ vi |
| (coloquial) | echar un polvo loc verb |
root [sb]⇒ vtr | vulgar, informal, AU (have sex with) (vulgar) | follar con vi + prep |
| (vulgar) | follarse a, tirarse a v prnl + prep |
| (AmL: vulgar) | culear con vi + prep |
| (AmL: vulgar) | culearse a v prnl + prep |
root [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, usually passive (originate, base) | basar algo en algo vtr + prep |
| (be rooted in sth) | tener sus raíces en algo, tener su origen en algo loc verb + prep |
| Jung rooted his ideas in the theories of Plato. | | Petra's fear of flying is rooted in a traumatic childhood experience. |
| Jung basó sus ideas en las teorías de Platón. |
| El miedo de Petra a volar tiene sus raíces en una experiencia traumática de su infancia. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales root | rooted |
root around vi phrasal | (rummage) | revolver⇒ vi |
| | hurgar⇒ vi |
| | rebuscar⇒ vi |
| I'll root around and see if I can find that old photo album. |
| Voy a revolver a ver si encuentro ese viejo álbum de fotos. |
root around in [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (rummage in [sth]) | revolver en vi + prep |
| | hurgar en vi + prep |
| He spent hours rooting around in the shed just to find a flowerpot. |
| Se pasó horas revolviendo en el cobertizo sólo para encontrar una maceta. |
root around for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (rummage, search) | buscar⇒ vtr |
| | rebuscar⇒ vtr |
| Ella unzipped her handbag and rooted around for her keys. |
root for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (support, cheer on) | apoyar⇒ vtr |
| | alentar⇒, animar⇒ vtr |
| (AR, UY) | hinchar por vi + prep |
| (MX) | echar porras a loc verb + prep |
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a». | | He always rooted for the underdog. |
| Siempre apoyó a los desamparados. |
root [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (find and eliminate) | erradicar⇒ vtr |
| It's almost impossible to root out the causes of poverty. |
| Es casi imposible erradicar las causas de la pobreza. |
root [sth/sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (hunt down) | buscar hasta dar con alguien, buscar hasta dar con algo loc verb |
| The Prime Minister was determined to root out the terrorists and bring them to justice. |
| El Primer Ministro estaba determinado a buscar hasta dar con los terroristas y traerlos ante la justicia. |
root through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (search through many things) | examinar⇒ vtr |
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