olive

olive
'oliv
noun
1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; (also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) aceituna, oliva
2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) olivo
3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; (also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) verde oliva
4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) madera de olivo
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olive n aceituna / oliva
olive
tr['ɒlɪv]
noun
1 (tree, wood) olivo
2 (fruit) aceituna, oliva
3 (colour) verde nombre masculino oliva
adjective
1 (paint) color aceituna; (skin) aceitunado,-a
2 (olive-growing) olivarero,-a
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to hold out the olive branch tender la mano en son de paz
olive branch rama de olivo
olive grove olivar nombre masculino
olive oil aceite nombre masculino de oliva
olive tree olivo
olive ['ɑlɪv, -ləv] n
1) : aceituna f, oliva f (fruta)
2) : olivo m (árbol)
3) or olive green : color m aceituna, verde m oliva
olive
adj.
• aceitunado, -a adj.
• olivar adj.
n.
• aceituna s.f.
• oliva (color) s.f.
• olivo s.m.

I 'ɑːlɪv, 'ɒlɪv
noun
1) c
a) (Culin) aceituna f, oliva f; (before n)

olive oil — aceite m de oliva

b) olive (tree) olivo m; (before n)

olive grove — olivar m

2) u (color) (color) aceituna m

II
adjective <coat/paint> color aceituna adj inv; <skin> aceitunado
['ɒlɪv]
1.
N (=fruit) aceituna f , oliva f ; (also: olive tree) olivo m

eating olive — aceituna f de mesa

2.
ADJ (also: olive-green) [complexion, skin] [shirt, paint] verde oliva inv
3.
CPD

olive branch N — rama f de olivo

- hold out an olive branch

olive green N — verde m oliva

olive grove N — olivar m

olive grower N — oleicultor(a) m / f

olive growing N — oleicultura f

olive-growing

olive oil N — aceite m de oliva

olive tree N — olivo m

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I ['ɑːlɪv, 'ɒlɪv]
noun
1) c
a) (Culin) aceituna f, oliva f; (before n)

olive oil — aceite m de oliva

b) olive (tree) olivo m; (before n)

olive grove — olivar m

2) u (color) (color) aceituna m

II
adjective <coat/paint> color aceituna adj inv; <skin> aceitunado

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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