yellow

yellow
'jeləu
1. adjective, noun
((of) the colour of gold, the yolk of an egg etc: a yellow dress; yellow sands; Yellow is my favourite colour.) amarillo

2. verb
(to make or become yellow: It was autumn and the leaves were beginning to yellow.) amarillear
yellow adj n amarillo
El comparativo de yellow se escribe yellower; el superlativo se escribe yellowest
yellow
tr['jeləʊ]
adjective
1 amarillo,-a
2 (cowardly) cobarde
noun
1 amarillo
transitive verb
1 ponerse amarillo
intransitive verb
1 amarillear
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
yellow card (sp) tarjeta amarilla
yellow fever fiebre nombre femenino amarilla
yellow jersey (sp) maillot nombre masculino amarillo
yellow line raya amarilla
you can't park here, there's a double yellow line aquí no se puede estacionar, hay una doble raya amarilla
Yellow Pages páginas amarillas
yellow peril peligro amarillo
yellow press prensa sensacionalista, prensa amarilla
yellow ['jɛlo] vi
: ponerse amarillo, volverse amarillo
yellow adj
1) : amarillo
2) cowardly: cobarde
yellow n
: amarillo m
yellow
v.
• amarillecer v.
• volverse amarillo v.
adj.
• amarillo (Color) adj.
• cobarde adj.
• gualdo, -a adj.
• rubio, -a adj.
• sensacionalista adj.
n.
• amarillo s.m.

I 'jeləʊ
adjective
a) amarillo; <hair> muy rubio or (Méx) güero or (Col) mono or (Ven) catire; <traffic light> (AmE) amarillo, ámbar adj inv; <skin> amarillo

the paper was yellow with age — el papel se había puesto amarillo or amarillento con el paso del tiempo

b) (sensationalist)

the yellow press — la prensa amarilla or amarillista or sensacionalista

c) (cowardly) (colloq) gallina (fam), cagueta(s) (fam), cobarde

II
noun
a) u (color) amarillo m
b) u c (yolk) yema f
c) c (signal) (AmE) luz f amarilla

III
intransitive verb ponerse* amarillo or amarillento
['jelǝʊ]
1. ADJ
(compar yellower) (superl yellowest)
1) (in colour) [ribbon, paint, colour] amarillo; [hair] rubio; [teeth, fingers] amarillo, amarillento

to go or turn yellow — volverse or ponerse amarillo, volverse or ponerse amarillento

the fields were yellow with buttercups — los campos estaban amarillos, llenos de ranúnculos

his fingers were yellow with nicotine — tenía los dedos amarillos or amarillentos de la nicotina

2) (by race) amarillo
3) * (=cowardly) gallina *, miedica *, cagueta **

to have a yellow streak — ser un poco gallina or miedica *

2. N
1) (=colour) amarillo m
2) (=yolk) yema f
3.
VI volverse amarillo, ponerse amarillo

the paper had yellowed with age — el papel se había vuelto or puesto amarillo con el paso del tiempo

yellowing leaves/pages — hojas fpl amarillentas

4.
VT

yellowed newspapers — periódicos amarillentos (por el paso del tiempo)

grass verges yellowed by weeks of sunshine — la hierba seca y amarillenta al borde del camino tras semanas de sol

5.
CPD

yellow belly * N — gallina * mf , cagueta ** mf

yellow card N — (Ftbl) tarjeta f amarilla

yellow fever N — fiebre f amarilla

yellow jersey N — maillot m amarillo

yellow line N — línea f amarilla (de estacionamiento limitado)

a double yellow line — una línea amarilla doble

a single yellow line — una línea amarilla

yellow ochre N — ocre m amarillo

Yellow Pages ® NPL — (Telec) páginas fpl amarillas

the yellow peril * N — la amenaza amarilla

the yellow press N — la prensa amarilla, la prensa sensacionalista

the Yellow River N — el río Amarillo

the Yellow Sea N — el mar Amarillo

yellow wagtail N — lavandera f boyera

* * *

I ['jeləʊ]
adjective
a) amarillo; <hair> muy rubio or (Méx) güero or (Col) mono or (Ven) catire; <traffic light> (AmE) amarillo, ámbar adj inv; <skin> amarillo

the paper was yellow with age — el papel se había puesto amarillo or amarillento con el paso del tiempo

b) (sensationalist)

the yellow press — la prensa amarilla or amarillista or sensacionalista

c) (cowardly) (colloq) gallina (fam), cagueta(s) (fam), cobarde

II
noun
a) u (color) amarillo m
b) u c (yolk) yema f
c) c (signal) (AmE) luz f amarilla

III
intransitive verb ponerse* amarillo or amarillento

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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