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shoulder

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃəʊldə^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʃoʊldɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(shōl′dər)

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En esta página: shoulder, road shoulder

Principal Translations
Inglés	Español
shoulder n	(body part)	hombro nm
Nina picked up the bag and put the strap over her shoulder.
Nina tomó la cartera y se la colgó en el hombro.
shoulder n	figurative (of road)	arcén nm
(AR, PA, UY)	banquina nf
(CL, CO, PA)	berma nf
(MX)	acotamiento nm
Rick pulled over to the shoulder to investigate the strange rattling noise the car was making.
Rick paró en el arcén para ver qué era ese ruido que estaba haciendo el auto.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
shoulder n	(cut of meat)	paleta nf
We're having shoulder of lamb for dinner tonight.
Hoy vamos a cenar paleta de cordero.
shoulder n	(part of clothing)	hombro nm
The shoulders of this gown are too wide for me; they don't hang right.
Los hombros de este traje son muy anchos para mí, no me quedan bien.
shoulder [sth] vtr	figurative (mental burden) (figurado, responsabilidad)	cargar con loc verb
asumir⇒ vtr
That poor young boy has to shoulder the weight of his mother's illness.
Ese pobre joven debe cargar con el peso de la enfermedad de su madre.
shoulder [sth] vtr	(push with shoulder)	empujar con el hombro loc verb
Patricia shouldered open the door, as her hands were full of shopping bags.
Patricia empujó con el hombro la puerta porque tenía las manos llenas de bolsas.
shoulder [sth] vtr	(lift onto shoulders)	poner al hombro loc verb
cargar al hombro loc verb
The farmer shouldered the sack of grain.
El granjero se puso al hombro la bolsa de granos.

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Principal Translations
Inglés	Español
road shoulder, shoulder (US), hard shoulder (UK) n	(area at the side of a motorway)	arcén nm
(AR, PA, UY)	banquina nf
(CL, CO, PA)	berma nf
The truck banged into the SUV on the road shoulder.

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Compound Forms: shoulder \|
Inglés	Español
cold-shoulder [sb] vtr	figurative, informal (snub) (coloquial)	hacer el vacío a loc verb
tratar con frialdad a loc verb
(coloquial)	ningunear a vtr + prep
(coloquial)	hacer ley del hielo a loc verb
The villagers cold-shouldered the newcomer from the capital.
desairar a vtr + prep
(AmL, figurado)	darle vuelta la cara a loc verb
ignorar a vtr + prep
dislocate your shoulder v expr	(suffer displaced shoulder joint)	dislocarse el hombro loc verb
frozen shoulder n	(joint stiffness at top of arm)	hombro tieso loc nom m
hombro congelado loc nom m
rigidez del hombro loc nom f
give [sb] the cold shoulder v expr	figurative, informal (snub)	ignorar a vtr + prep
desairar a vtr + prep
After the incident, they all gave her the cold shoulder.
Después del incidente, todo el mundo la ignoraba.
(coloquial)	ningunear a vtr + prep
Después del incidente, todo el mundo la ninguneaba.
have a chip on your shoulder v expr	figurative (have a resentful attitude)	ser un resentido, ser una resentida loc verb
ser un rencoroso, ser una rencorosa loc verb
Kate has a chip on her shoulder because, while she works a low-paid job, her three sisters are all running successful businesses.
lamb shoulder n	(cut of young sheep's meat)	paleta de cordero nf
off-the-shoulder adj	(clothing: not covering shoulder)	con hombros descubiertos loc adj
shoulder bag n	(bag with long strap)	morral nm
bolso bandolera grupo nom
bolso con correa grupo nom
He carries a leather shoulder bag for overnight trips.
Lleva un morral de cuero para los viajes nocturnos.
shoulder belt n	(diagonal strap of a seatbelt)	correa pectoral del cinturón de seguridad, correa pectoral del cinturón de seguridad loc nom f
This shoulder belt's a bit tight – could you adjust it for me, please?
La correa pectoral del cinturón de seguridad está un poco apretada, ¿me la puedes ajustar?
cinturón de seguridad cruzado loc nom m
shoulder blade n	often plural (bone: scapula)	omóplato nm
To exercise the muscles of your upper back, pull your shoulder blades together.
Para ejercitar los músculos superiores de su espalda ponga los omóplatos juntos.
escápula nf
shoulder girdle, pectoral girdle, pectoral arch n	(skeleton part)	hombros nmpl
(formal)	cintura escapular loc nom f
shoulder pad n	usually plural (clothing: insert in shoulder)	hombrera nf
It looks like one shoulder pad is missing from the jacket.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Las hombreras de esa chaqueta se ven demasiado grandes.
shoulder pad n	usually plural (sport: protective accessory)	protector nm
The football player forgot to bring his shoulder pads.
El futbolista olvidó los protectores y no pudo salir al campo.
hombrera nf
shoulder patch, patch n	(emblem worn on upper sleeve)	insignia nf
The police officer had a newly designed shoulder patch on his shirt.
El agente de policía llevaba en la camisa una insignia de nuevo diseño.
emblema de manga, distintivo de manga loc nom m
(milicia)	galón nm
shoulder strap n	(garment support)	tirante nm
a shoulder to cry on n	figurative (sympathetic person) (figurado)	un hombro donde llorar expr
shoulder-length adj	(hair: touching shoulders)	hasta los hombros loc adj
a la altura de los hombros loc adj
media melena loc nom f
The young woman's dark hair was cut in a shoulder-length style.
soft shoulder n	(unpaved road edge)	banquina sin pavimentar nf + loc adj
arcén sin pavimentar nm + loc adj
stand shoulder to shoulder vi	figurative (be united)	trabajar hombro con hombro loc verb
Let's stand shoulder to shoulder and get the job done!
Trabajemos hombro con hombro y conseguiremos terminar el trabajo.
stand shoulder to shoulder with vi	figurative (unite in solidarity with)	mantenerse codo con codo con loc verb
The hotel workers' union stood shoulder to shoulder with the restaurant workers' union in the strike.
Los empleados del hotel se mantuvieron codo con codo con los empleados del restaurante en la huelga del sindicato.

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'shoulder' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

bag - bandolier - chuck beef - chuck steak - deltoid - dislocate your shoulder - epaulet - fichu - flight bag - off-the-shoulder - pork butt - rotator cuff - satchel - scapula - scapular - shoulder pad - shrug - trapezius - upper arm - yoke

Spanish:

hombro - arcén - berma - amargado - capote - hombrera - lacón - mochila - omoplato - paletilla - paño de lágrimas - hombro a hombro - ignorar - resentido - rechazo - a quejarse, a otro lado - en bandolera - voltear la cara - banquina - jolongo - sobaquera - sobaquero - paleta - bretel - codo a codo - escápula

In Lists: Top 2000 English words, Parts of the upper body, Road terms, more...

Synonyms: upper arm, rotator cuff, trapezius, scapula, clavicle, more...

Collocations: (has) [wide, broad, strong, hunched] shoulders, your [left, right] shoulder, was hunching his shoulders over his [work, book], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "shoulder" in the title:

A Chip On Your Shoulder
a chip on your shoulder
a circumferential shoulder that corresponds to the collar.
a dull ache in my shoulder - medical
a metre at the shoulder
A ship on your shoulder
a shoulder to lean on
a slip on the shoulder
all over the shoulder
all wheel drive / shoulder
an arm around the shoulder
arm sweep, shoulder swivel, elbow extension
at arm's length on his shoulder
at-desk shoulder
avoid shoulder from falling behind you
bar - three bars on my shoulder
Become shoulder
Beef shoulder
bench press/ rear shoulder press
Boneless diced shoulder shank off
bottom up - the assembly has bottomed up on the shoulder
call over her shoulder
Car shoulder
cause the shoulder cries more
Channel/Shoulder/Pin Attachment or CSP Attachment - medical
Chip on my shoulder with your name on it
chip on shoulder
chips on the shoulder
clear (high enough to clear his shoulder)
cold shoulder
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