button

button
1. noun
1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) botón
2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) botón

2. verb
((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) abrocharse

3. verb
(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) enganchar
button n botón
there's a button missing from this shirt a esta camisa le falta un botón
press the red button if you need help pulsa el botón rojo si necesitas ayuda
button
tr['bʌtən]
noun
1 (on clothing, machine) botón nombre masculino; (on doorbell) pulsador nombre masculino, botón nombre masculino
■ press the button pulse el botón
2 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL (bud) botón nombre masculino, yema
intransitive verb
1 abrocharse
■ how does it button? ¿cómo se abrocha?
transitive verb to button / button up
1 abrochar, abrocharse
■ button (up) your coat abróchate el abrigo
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
button your lip! ¡punto en boca!
button nose nariz nombre femenino chata
button mushroom champiñón nombre masculino pequeño
button ['bʌtən] vt
: abrochar, abotonar
button vi
: abrocharse, abotonarse
button n
: botón m
button
n.
• botón (TEX, INF) s.m.
v.
• abotonar v.
• abrochar v.
• atacar v.
'bʌtṇ
I
noun
1) (Clothing) botón m

on the button — (esp AmE)

his answer was right on the button — dio en el clavo con su respuesta

she arrived on the button — llegó en punto or muy puntual

to be as bright as a button — ser* muy despierto, ser* más listo que el hambre (fam); (before n)

button mushroom — champiñón m pequeño

button nose — nariz f chata y pequeña

2) (switch) botón m

II
1.
transitive verb abotonar, abrochar

2.
vi abotonarse, abrocharse
Phrasal Verbs:
['bʌtn]
1. N
1) (on garment, machine) botón m

on the button * — [arrive] en punto; (=absolutely exact) exacto

- press or push the right button
2) (US) (=badge) insignia f
3)

Buttons — (esp Brit) (in hotel) botones m inv

2.
VT (also: button up) abrochar, abotonar
- button one's lip
3.
VI abrocharse

it buttons in front — se abrocha por delante

4.
CPD

button lift N — telesquí m

button mushroom N — champiñón m pequeño

* * *
['bʌtṇ]
I
noun
1) (Clothing) botón m

on the button — (esp AmE)

his answer was right on the button — dio en el clavo con su respuesta

she arrived on the button — llegó en punto or muy puntual

to be as bright as a button — ser* muy despierto, ser* más listo que el hambre (fam); (before n)

button mushroom — champiñón m pequeño

button nose — nariz f chata y pequeña

2) (switch) botón m

II
1.
transitive verb abotonar, abrochar

2.
vi abotonarse, abrocharse
Phrasal Verbs:

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