crest

crest
krest
noun
1) (the comb or tuft on the head of a cock or other bird.) cresta
2) (the summit or highest part: the crest of a wave; the crest of a mountain.) cresta; pico, cumbre
3) (feathers on the top of a helmet.) cimera
4) (a badge or emblem: the family crest.) blasón
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crest n
1. cresta
the cock's crest la cresta del gallo
the crest of the wave la cresta de la ola
2. cima
the crest of the hill la cima de la colina
crest
tr[krest]
noun
1 (of cock) cresta; (of helmet) penacho, cimera
2 (of hill) cima, cumbre nombre femenino; (of wave) cresta
3 (insignia) blasón nombre masculino
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
on the crest of a wave en la cresta de la ola
crest ['krɛst] n
1) : cresta f, penacho m (de un ave)
2) peak, top: cresta f (de una ola), cima f (de una colina)
3) : emblema m (sobre un escudo de armas)
crest
n.
• cimera s.f.
• copete s.m.
• cresta s.f.
• cumbre s.f.
• moño s.m.
• penacho s.m.
• plumaje s.m.
• remate s.m.
krest
noun
1) (Zool) (of skin) cresta f; (of feathers) penacho m
2) (in heraldry) emblema m, divisa f
3) (of wave) cresta f; (of mountain) cima f

to be on o ride (on) the crest of a wave — estar* en la cresta de la ola

[krest]
1.
N [of bird, wave] cresta f ; [of turkey] moco m ; [of hill] cima f , cumbre f ; (on helmet) penacho m ; (Heraldry) blasón m
- be on the crest of a wave
2.
VT [+ hill] coronar, alcanzar la cima de
3.
VI (US) llegar al máximo, alcanzar su punto más alto

the flood crested at two metres — las aguas llegaron a dos metros sobre su nivel normal

* * *
[krest]
noun
1) (Zool) (of skin) cresta f; (of feathers) penacho m
2) (in heraldry) emblema m, divisa f
3) (of wave) cresta f; (of mountain) cima f

to be on o ride (on) the crest of a wave — estar* en la cresta de la ola


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