- cane
- kein
1. noun1) (the stem of certain types of plant (eg sugar plant, bamboo etc).) caña2) (a stick used as an aid to walking or as an instrument of punishment: He beat the child with a cane.) bastón
2. verb(to beat with a cane: The schoolmaster caned the boy.) castigar con la palmetacane n1. cañasugar cane caña de azúcar2. mimbrea cane chair una silla de mimbre3. bastónhe walks with a cane camina con un bastóncanetr[keɪn]noun1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL (of bamboo) caña; (of raspberry, blackberry, etc) tallo leñoso2 (stick) bastón nombre masculino; (for punishment) vara3 (furniture) mimbre nombre masculino4 (for plants) rodrigón nombre masculinotransitive verb1 castigar con la palmeta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcane chair silla de mimbrecane ['keɪn] vt, caned ; caning1) : tapizar (muebles) con mimbre2) flog: azotar con una varacane n1) : bastón m (para andar), vara f (para castigar)2) reed: caña f, mimbre m (para muebles)canen.• bastón s.m.• caña s.f.• palmatoria s.f.• palmeta s.f.v.• apelar v.• bastonear v.
I keɪnnoun1)a) c (of bamboo) caña fb) c (sugar cane) caña f de azúcarc) u (for wickerwork) mimbre m2) c (walking stick) bastón m; (for punishment) palmeta f; (for supporting plants) rodrigón m, tutor mhe got the cane — le dieron con la palmeta
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transitive verb castigar* con la palmeta[keɪn]1. N1) (Bot) caña f ; (for baskets, chairs etc) mimbre m2) (=stick) (for walking) bastón m ; (for punishment) vara f , palmeta fto get the cane — (Scol) ser castigado con la vara or palmeta
2.VT [+ pupil] castigar con la vara or palmeta3.CPDcane chair N — silla f de mimbre
cane liquor N — caña f
cane sugar N — azúcar m de caña
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I [keɪn]noun1)a) c (of bamboo) caña fb) c (sugar cane) caña f de azúcarc) u (for wickerwork) mimbre m2) c (walking stick) bastón m; (for punishment) palmeta f; (for supporting plants) rodrigón m, tutor mhe got the cane — le dieron con la palmeta
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transitive verb castigar* con la palmeta
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.