mill

mill
mil
1. noun
1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) molinillo
2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) molino
3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) fábrica

2. verb
1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) moler
2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) arremolinarse, apiñarse
- millstone
- millwheel

mill n
1. molino
there are lots of mills in Holland hay muchos molinos en Holanda
La palabra completa es windmill (molino de viento)
2. fábrica
a cotton mill una fábrica de algodón
3. molinillo
a coffee mill un molinillo de café
mill
tr[mɪl]
noun
1 (machinery) molino
2 (for coffee, pepper, etc) molinillo
3 (factory) fábrica
cotton mill hilandería
paper mill fábrica de papel
4 (for metals) fresadora
transitive verb
1 (crush, grind) moler
2 (shape metal) fresar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to go through the mill pasarlas moradas
to put somebody through the mill hacérselas pasar moradas a alguien, hacerle sudar la gota gorda a alguien
mill ['mɪl] vt
: moler (granos), fresar (metales), acordonar (monedas)
mill vi
to mill about : arremolinarse
mill n
1) : molino m (para moler granos)
2) factory: fábrica f
textile mill: fábrica textil
3) grinder: molinillo m
mill (Monetary unit)
n.
milésimo s.m.
n.
aserradero s.m.
fábrica s.f.
hilandería s.f.
molienda s.f.
molino s.m.
taller s.m.
v.
fresar v.
moler v.
mɪl
I
noun
1)
a) (building, machine) molino m

to go through the mill — \<\<person\>\> vérselas* negras (fam), pasarlas duras

b) (for pepper etc) molinillo m
2) (cotton mill) fábrica f de tejidos de algodón; (paper mill) fábrica f de papel, papelera f; (saw mill) aserradero m, aserrío m (Col, Ec)
3) (in US) (Fin) milésima f de dólar (unidad usada en el cálculo de impuestos)

II
1.
transitive verb
1) \<\<flour\>\> moler*
2) \<\<lumber\>\> aserrar*, serrar*; \<\<cloth\>\> abatanar, batanar

2.
vi (circulate) \<\<crowd\>\> dar* vueltas, pulular, arremolinarse

a milling crowd — un remolino de gente

Phrasal Verbs:
[mɪl]
1. N
1) (=textile factory) fábrica f (de tejidos); (=sugar mill) ingenio m de azúcar; (=spinning mill) hilandería f ; (=steel mill) acería f
2) (=machine) molino m ; (for coffee, pepper) molinillo m ; (Tech) fresadora f

to put sb through the mill —

they put me through the mill — me las hicieron pasar canutas or moradas

2.
VT moler; [+ metal] pulir; (coin) acordonar
3.
CPD

mill worker N(in textile mill) obrero(-a) m / f de fábrica de tejidos

she was a mill worker — era obrera de una fábrica de tejidos

a mill workers' union — un sindicato de obreros de fábricas de tejidos

* * *
[mɪl]
I
noun
1)
a) (building, machine) molino m

to go through the mill — \<\<person\>\> vérselas* negras (fam), pasarlas duras

b) (for pepper etc) molinillo m
2) (cotton mill) fábrica f de tejidos de algodón; (paper mill) fábrica f de papel, papelera f; (saw mill) aserradero m, aserrío m (Col, Ec)
3) (in US) (Fin) milésima f de dólar (unidad usada en el cálculo de impuestos)

II
1.
transitive verb
1) \<\<flour\>\> moler*
2) \<\<lumber\>\> aserrar*, serrar*; \<\<cloth\>\> abatanar, batanar

2.
vi (circulate) \<\<crowd\>\> dar* vueltas, pulular, arremolinarse

a milling crowd — un remolino de gente

Phrasal Verbs:

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