tide

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/taɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tīd)

Inflections of 'tide' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
tides
v 3rd person singular
tiding
v pres p
tided
v past
tided
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
tide n (ocean current)marea nf
  corriente nf
 The swimmer was swept away by the tide.
 La marea se llevó al nadador.
the tide of [sth] n figurative (current tendency: of opinion, etc.) (figurado)corriente nf
  tendencia nf
 The tide of public emotion was changing as more details of the story emerged.
 La corriente de la emoción pública cambiaba a medida que aparecían nuevos detalles de la historia.
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
tide [sb] over vtr phrasal sep (help to survive)sacar de apuro a loc verb
  sacar del apuro a loc verb
 James was short of cash, so his dad gave him $30 to tide him over until payday.
 James estaba corto de efectivo así que su padre le dio $30 para sacarlo de apuro hasta cobrar.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
ebb tide n (sea: outgoing tide)bajamar nf
 We're sailing on tonight's ebb tide whether you're aboard or not!
 ¡Partiremos hoy con la bajamar estés o no estés a bordo!
  marea baja loc nom f
 ¡Partiremos hoy con la marea baja estés o no estés a bordo!
flood tide (rising tide)marea creciente nf + adj mf
high tide n (sea's tide at highest elevation)marea alta nf + adj
 At high tide, this rocky island is completely submerged.
low tide,
low water n		 (sea's tide at lowest elevation)marea baja loc nom f
 At low tide, you can see a wrecked ship sticking out of the sand.
 Cuando hay marea baja, se puede ver como sobresale un barco hundido de la arena.
neap tide n (lowest high tide)marea muerta loc nom f
red tide (sea discoloration)marea roja loc nom f
spring tide n (tide at new or full moon)marea viva loc nom f
stem the tide v expr figurative (prevent [sth] increasing) (figurado)detener la marea loc verb
 The reports were coming in faster than Tania could deal with them. She could only struggle to stem the tide.
 Los informes venían más rápido de lo que Tania podía manejar y solo podía luchar para detener la marea.
stem the tide of [sth] v expr figurative (prevent [sth] increasing) (figurado)frenar el aluvión de loc verb
  detener la marea de, detener la oleada de loc verb
 The government stepped in to stem the tide of foreclosures.
 El gobierno tuvo que intervenir para frenar el aluvión de quiebras de empresas.
tide gage (tide measuring device)mareómetro nm
tide gate n (ocean: gate where water flows)compuerta de marea loc nom f
tide gate n (ocean: restricted passage)compuerta de marea loc nom f
tide gauge n (instrument for measuring sea level)mareógrafo nm
tide mill (machinery)molino de marea nm + adj
tide pool,
tidal pool,
tidepool n		 (water left on shore)poza de marea loc nom f
  (AR)tosquera nf
 The children spotted several tiny crabs in a tide pool.
turn the tide v expr figurative (change the course of [sth])cambiar el curso de loc verb
  darle la vuelta a loc verb
 The USA's decision to enter the war helped to turn the tide and enabled the Allies to gain victory.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Ese incidente cambió por completo el curso de la situación.
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'tide' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
carry away - ebb - ebb tide - ebbing - flood tide - flow - high tide - low tide - neap - neap tide - pull under - rise - sandbar - sea glass - slack - spring tide - tidal - tidal range - tide gage - up - wash ashore - wash up - water
Spanish:
marea - a contracorriente - bajamar - bajar la marea - contra corriente - contramarea - flujo - ir contra corriente - marea amarga - marea humana - matar - navegar contra corriente - pleamar - poceta - reflujo - repunte - voltear la tortilla

Collocations: check the tide chart, the ebb and flow of the tide, the changing of the tides, more...

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