run-off

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'run-off' tiene referencia cruzada con 'runoff'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'run-off' is cross-referenced with 'runoff'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
runoff,
run-off
n
uncountable (liquid draining from surface)escorrentía nf
  (material de desecho)vertidos nmpl
 Runoff from the fields is polluting local streams.
 La escorrentía de los campos está contaminando los arroyos.
runoff,
run-off
n
(election, race: deciding round)desempate nm
  (política)segunda vuelta loc nom f
 Only two candidates can compete in the runoff.
 Sólo dos candidatos pueden ir por el desempate.
runoff,
run-off
n as adj
(vote, etc.: deciding)decisivo/a adj
  definitorio adj
 Neither candidate has a majority, so a runoff vote will take place in a week's time.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
run off vi phrasal (flee)salir corriendo loc verb
  huir vi
 I saw the intruder run off as soon as he heard the alarm.
 Cuando sonó la alarma vi salir corriendo al intruso.
run [sth] off,
run off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(copies: print, duplicate)imprimir vtr
  sacar vtr
 Could you please run off a hundred copies of this handout for me?
 ¿Puedes imprimirme cien copias de este folleto?
run off vi phrasal (flow away)correr vi
  deslizarse v prnl
 When it rains, water runs off and ultimately makes its way to a river, lake, or the ocean.
 Cuando llueve, el agua corre y eventualmente llega a un río, lago o al mar.
run off with [sth] vi phrasal + prep (steal)robar vtr
  huir con vi + prep
 The housekeeper ran off with the silver.
 La sirvienta se robó la platería.
run off with [sb] vi phrasal + prep (kidnap)secuestrar vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 The man ran off with his son after losing custody.
 El hombre secuestró a su hijo después de perder la custodia.
run off with [sb] vi phrasal + prep figurative, informal (leave partner for [sb] else)escaparse con v prnl + prep
  huir con vi + prep
 Mrs. Johnson apparently ran off with her gardener!
 Aparentemente la Sra. Johnson se escapó con su jardinero.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
run [sb] off [sth] vtr + prep US, informal (chase away)echar a alguien de vtr + prep
  (AmL)correr a alguien de vtr + prep
 The protesters were run off the property by the police.
 La policía echó a los protestantes de la propiedad.
run off [sth] vi + prep (flow from)correr por vi + prep
  deslizarse por v prnl + prep
  caer por vi + prep
 Rainwater will run off a slanted roof.
 El agua de lluvia corre por el techo inclinado.
run off at the mouth v expr informal (talk too much) (coloquial)hablar por los codos loc verb
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