sky

sky
plural skies (often with the) - noun
(the part of space above the earth, in which the sun, moon etc can be seen; the heavens: The sky was blue and cloudless; We had grey skies and rain throughout our holiday; The skies were grey all week.) cielo
- sky-diving
- sky-diver
- sky-high
- skyjack
- skyjacker
- skylight
- skyline

- the sky's the limit
sky n cielo
a cloudy sky un cielo nublado
El plural de sky se escribe skies
sky
tr[skaɪ]
noun
1 (gen) cielo; (firmament) firmamento
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
the sky's the limit todo es posible
to praise something/somebody to the skies poner algo/a alguien por las nubes
sky blue azul nombre masculino celeste
sky ['skaɪ] n, pl skies : cielo m
sky
n.
cielo s.m.
skaɪ
mass & count noun (pl skies) cielo m, firmamento m (liter)

the sky's the limit — todo es posible

to praise something/somebody to the skies — poner* algo/a alguien por las nubes

[skaɪ]
1.
N cielo m

under blue skies — bajo un cielo azul

the skies over England — el cielo en Inglaterra

to praise sb to the skies — poner a algn por las nubes

the sky's the limit * — (fig) no hay límite

out of a clear blue sky — (fig) de repente, inesperadamente

2.
CPD

sky marshal N — agente mf de seguridad (en vuelos comerciales)

* * *
[skaɪ]
mass & count noun (pl skies) cielo m, firmamento m (liter)

the sky's the limit — todo es posible

to praise something/somebody to the skies — poner* algo/a alguien por las nubes


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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