bean

bean
bi:n
noun
1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) judía, habichuela
2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) grano
bean n
1. judía / alubia / haba
we ate green beans and potatoes comimos judías verdes con patatas
2. grano
coffee beans granos de café
bean
tr[biːn]
noun
1 (vegetable) alubia, judía, haba
2 (of coffee) grano
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be full of beans rebosar vitalidad
to spill the beans descubrir el pastel
not a bean SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ni un duro
not to know beans about something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL no saber ni jota de algo
bean curd tofu nombre masculino
bean shoot brote nombre masculino de soja
broad bean haba
French bean judía verde
green bean judía verde
kidney bean frijol nombre masculino
runner bean judía verde
string bean judía verde
bean ['bi:n] n
1) : habichuela f, frijol m
2)
broad bean : haba f
3)
string bean : judía f
bean
n.
• algarroba s.f.
• alubia s.f.
• haba s.f.
• judía s.f.
v.
• golpear en la cabeza v.

I biːn
noun
1)
a) (fresh, in pod) green bean
b) (dried) frijol m or (Esp) alubia f or judía f or (CS) poroto m or (Ven) caraota f

to be full of beans — (colloq) estar* lleno de vida

to spill the beans — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz

c) (coffee bean) grano m (de café)
2) (colloq)
a) (scrap, trace) (esp BrE) (with neg)

it isn't worth a bean — no vale nada

not to have a bean — (BrE) estar* pelado (fam)

not to know beans about something — (AmE) no saber* ni papa de algo (fam)

b) (head) (AmE) coco m (fam), mate m (AmS fam)

II
transitive verb (AmE colloq)

to bean somebody — darle* un porrazo or un mamporro en la cabeza a alguien (fam)

[biːn]
1. N
1) (gen) frijol m , alubia f (Sp); (kidney) frijol m , judía f (Sp), poroto m (S. Cone); (broad, haricot) haba f ; (green) habichuela f , judía f verde (Sp), ejote m (Mex), poroto m verde (S. Cone); (coffee) grano m

not a bean! * — ¡nada en absoluto!

I haven't a bean — (Brit) * estoy pelado *, no tengo un duro (Sp) *, no tengo un peso (LAm) *

I didn't make a bean on the deal * — no saqué ni un céntimo del negocio

- be full of beans
- know how many beans make five
spill I, 1., 1)
2) (as form of address)

hello, old bean! — (Brit) † * ¡hola, macho! (Sp) *, ¡hola, viejo! (LAm) *

3) (US) * (=head, brain) coco * m
2.
CPD

bean counter * N — pej contable o gerente obsesionado por los números

bean curd N — tofu m

* * *

I [biːn]
noun
1)
a) (fresh, in pod) green bean
b) (dried) frijol m or (Esp) alubia f or judía f or (CS) poroto m or (Ven) caraota f

to be full of beans — (colloq) estar* lleno de vida

to spill the beans — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz

c) (coffee bean) grano m (de café)
2) (colloq)
a) (scrap, trace) (esp BrE) (with neg)

it isn't worth a bean — no vale nada

not to have a bean — (BrE) estar* pelado (fam)

not to know beans about something — (AmE) no saber* ni papa de algo (fam)

b) (head) (AmE) coco m (fam), mate m (AmS fam)

II
transitive verb (AmE colloq)

to bean somebody — darle* un porrazo or un mamporro en la cabeza a alguien (fam)


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