blanket

blanket
'blæŋkit
1. noun
1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) manta
2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) manto

2. adjective
(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) general

3. verb
(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) cubrir de, envolver en
blanket n manta
blanket
tr['blæŋkɪt]
noun
1 manta, SMALLAM/SMALL frazada
2 (layer) capa, manto
■ a blanket of snow una capa de nieve
adjective
1 (overall) general, global; (unanimous) unánime
■ a blanket agreement un acuerdo global
■ blanket condemnation una condena unánime
transitive verb
1 cubrir con un manto
■ the hills were blanketed with snow las colinas estaban cubiertas con un manto de nieve
2 (stifle rumours) acallar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be a wet blanket ser un aguafiestas
to be born on the wrong side of the blanket nacer fuera del matrimonio
blanket of fog banco de niebla
blanket bath lavado de un paciente en su cama
blanket bombing bombardeo masivo
blanket insurance póliza de seguro a todo riesgo
blanket stitch punto de festón
blanket [blæŋkət] vt
: cubrir
blanket adj
: global
blanket n
: manta f, cobija f, frazada f
blanket
n.
• bayeta s.f.
• cobija s.f.
• frazada s.f.
• manta s.f.
• mantilla s.f.
v.
• cubrir con manta v.

I 'blæŋkət, 'blæŋkɪt
noun
a) (cover) manta f, cobija f (AmL), frazada f (AmL)
b) (layer) manto m

a blanket of snow — un manto de nieve


II
adjective (before n, no comp) <measure> global

III
transitive verb cubrir*
['blæŋkɪt]
1.
N manta f , frazada f (LAm), cobija f (LAm); (fig) [of snow] manto m ; [of smoke, fog] capa f ; security, wet 4.
2.
ADJ [statement, agreement] general; [ban] global; [coverage] exhaustivo

this insurance policy gives blanket cover — esta póliza de seguro es a todo riesgo

3.
VT (fig) cubrir (in, with de, con); envolver (by, in, with en)
4.
CPD

blanket bath N — = bed bath

blanket stitch N — punto m de festón

* * *

I ['blæŋkət, 'blæŋkɪt]
noun
a) (cover) manta f, cobija f (AmL), frazada f (AmL)
b) (layer) manto m

a blanket of snow — un manto de nieve


II
adjective (before n, no comp) <measure> global

III
transitive verb cubrir*

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