groom

groom
ɡru:m
1. noun
1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) mozo de cuadra
2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) novio

2. verb
1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) almohazar
2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) preparar
groom n
1. novio
Se usa para referirse al novio sólo durante el día de la boda. Es la forma abreviada de bridegroom
2. mozo de cuadra
groom
tr[grʊːm]
noun
1 (bridegroom) novio
2 (for horses) mozo de cuadra
transitive verb
1 (horse) almohazar; (dog) cepillar
2 (person) arreglar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to groom somebody for something preparar a alguien para algo
groom ['gru:m, 'grʊm] vt
1) : cepillar, almohazar (un animal)
2) : arreglar, cuidar
well-groomed: bien arreglado
3) prepare: preparar
groom n
1) : mozo m, -za f de cuadra
2) bridegroom: novio m
groom
n.
• abajador, -ora s.m.,f.
• caballerizo s.m.
• lacayo s.m.
• mozo s.m.
• mozo de caballos s.m.
• novio s.m.
• palafrenero, -era s.m.,f.
v.
• acicalar v.
• almohazar v.

I gruːm
transitive verb
a) \<\<dog\>\> cepillar; \<\<horse\>\> cepillar, almohazar*
b) (make neat, attractive) (usu pass) arreglar; (excessively) acicalar

a well groomed person — una persona bien arreglada

c) (prepare) preparar

to groom somebody for something — preparar a alguien para algo


II
noun
1) (Equ) mozo m de cuadra
2) (bridegroom) novio m

the bride and groom — los novios

[ɡruːm]
1. N
1) (in stable) mozo m de cuadra
2) (=bridegroom) novio m
2. VT
1) [+ horse] almohazar, cuidar

to groom o.s. — acicalarse

the cat was grooming itself — el gato se lamía

well groomed — [person] muy acicalado

2) (=prepare) [+ person]

to groom sb as/to be — preparar a algn para/para ser

to groom sb for a post — preparar a algn para un puesto

3) [paedophile] [+ child] ganarse la confianza de
* * *

I [gruːm]
transitive verb
a) \<\<dog\>\> cepillar; \<\<horse\>\> cepillar, almohazar*
b) (make neat, attractive) (usu pass) arreglar; (excessively) acicalar

a well groomed person — una persona bien arreglada

c) (prepare) preparar

to groom somebody for something — preparar a alguien para algo


II
noun
1) (Equ) mozo m de cuadra
2) (bridegroom) novio m

the bride and groom — los novios


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