hole

hole
həul
1. noun
1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) agujero
2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) cavidad
3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) hoyo

2. verb
1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) agujerear
2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) meter en el hoyo
hole n
1. agujero
there's a hole in your tights tienes un agujero en las medias
2. bache
there are a lot of holes in the road hay muchos baches en la carretera
hole
tr[həʊl]
noun
1 (gen) agujero; (in ground) hoyo
2 (golf) hoyo
hole in two hoyo en dos
3 (in road) bache nombre masculino
4 (of rabbits) madriguera; (cavity) cavidad nombre femenino
5 familiar (town) poblacho
6 familiar (place to live) cuchitril nombre masculino; (unsavoury place) antro
7 (a tight spot) aprieto, apuro
transitive verb
1 (make holes - small) agujerear; (large) hacer un boquete en
2 (at golf) meter en el hoyo
intransitive verb
1 (at golf) meter la pelota en el hoyo
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to make a hole in (literally) agujerear 2 (figuratively) comerse gran parte, agotar gran parte
the rent for this month will make a hole in my salary el alquiler de este mes se comerá gran parte de mi sueldo
to be in a hole estar en apuros
to pick holes in something encontrar defectos en algo, criticar algo
hole ['ho:l] n
: agujero m, hoyo m
hole
n.
agujero s.m.
bache s.m.
boquete s.m.
caja s.f.
cavidad s.f.
foso s.m.
hoya s.f.
hoyo s.m.
hueco s.m.
orificio s.m.
punto s.m.
rotura s.f.
socavón s.m.

I həʊl
noun
1)
a) (in belt, material, clothing) agujero m; (in ground) hoyo m, agujero m; (in road) bache m; (in wall) boquete m; (in defenses) brecha f

to make a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo, agujerear algo

that made a hole in their savings — eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros

in the hole — (AmE)

we're $10,000 in the hole to the bank — le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco

money just burns a hole in his/her pocket — el dinero le quema las manos

to need something like a hole in the head: I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head — lo único que me faltaba! que él viniera a verme!

b) (in argument, proposal) punto m débil

to pick holes in something — encontrarle* defectos or faltas a algo

c) (of animal) madriguera f
2) (Sport)
a) (in golf) hoyo m
b) (in US football) hueco m
3)
a) (unpleasant place) (colloq)

this town is a real hole! — qué pueblo de mala muerte! (fam)

b) (awkward situation) (colloq)

to be in a hole — estar* en un apuro or aprieto

to get somebody out of a hole — sacar* a alguien de un apuro or aprieto


II
transitive verb
1) (in golf) \<\<ball\>\> embocar*; \<\<putt/shot\>\> transformar
2) \<\<ship\>\> abrir* una brecha en
Phrasal Verbs:
[hǝʊl]
1. N
1) (gen) agujero m , hoyo m ; (in road) bache m ; (=gap, opening) boquete m ; (in wall, defences, dam) brecha f ; (=burrow) madriguera f ; (Golf) hoyo m

through a hole in the clouds — a través de un claro entre las nubes

to dig a hole — cavar un hoyo

these socks are full of holes — estos calcetines están llenos de agujeros

his argument is full of holes — sus argumentos están llenos de fallas

hole in the heart — soplo m cardíaco

his injury leaves a hole in the team — su lesión deja un vacío en el equipo

to make a hole in sth — hacer un agujero en algo

buying the car made a hole in his savings — la compra del coche le costó una buena parte de sus ahorros

to pick holes in sth — (fig) encontrar defectos en algo

to wear a hole in sth — agujerear algo

hole-in-the-wall
2) * (fig) (=difficulty) aprieto m , apuro m

to be in a hole * — estar en un apuro or aprieto

he got me out of a hole * — me sacó de un aprieto or apuro

3) * (=dwelling, room) cuchitril m , tugurio m (esp LAm); (=town) poblacho m , pueblo m de mala muerte *
2. VT
1) (=make hole in) (gen) agujerear; [+ ship] abrir una brecha en
2) [+ ball] (Golf) meter en el hoyo; (Snooker) meter en la tronera
3.
VI
(Golf)

to hole in one — hacer un hoyo de un golpe

* * *

I [həʊl]
noun
1)
a) (in belt, material, clothing) agujero m; (in ground) hoyo m, agujero m; (in road) bache m; (in wall) boquete m; (in defenses) brecha f

to make a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo, agujerear algo

that made a hole in their savings — eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros

in the hole — (AmE)

we're $10,000 in the hole to the bank — le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco

money just burns a hole in his/her pocket — el dinero le quema las manos

to need something like a hole in the head: I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head — lo único que me faltaba! que él viniera a verme!

b) (in argument, proposal) punto m débil

to pick holes in something — encontrarle* defectos or faltas a algo

c) (of animal) madriguera f
2) (Sport)
a) (in golf) hoyo m
b) (in US football) hueco m
3)
a) (unpleasant place) (colloq)

this town is a real hole! — qué pueblo de mala muerte! (fam)

b) (awkward situation) (colloq)

to be in a hole — estar* en un apuro or aprieto

to get somebody out of a hole — sacar* a alguien de un apuro or aprieto


II
transitive verb
1) (in golf) \<\<ball\>\> embocar*; \<\<putt/shot\>\> transformar
2) \<\<ship\>\> abrir* una brecha en
Phrasal Verbs:

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