drop Meaning | BeDict

noun

Gota

A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape via surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.

Examples :

"Put three drops of oil into the mixture."

Pon tres gotas de aceite en la mezcla.

noun

Gota

A very small quantity of liquid, or (by extension) of anything.

Examples :

"A drop of water fell on the notebook, making a small mark. "

Una gota de agua cayó sobre el cuaderno, dejando una pequeña marca.

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noun

Alcohol

(now especially with "the") Alcoholic spirits in general.

Examples :

"My grandfather enjoys a small drop of whiskey after dinner. "

A mi abuelo le gusta un poco de whisky después de la cena.

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noun

Gota, pendiente

That which resembles or hangs like a liquid globule: a hanging diamond ornament or earring, a glass pendant on a chandelier, etc.

Examples :

"The chandelier's intricate glass drop caught the sunlight beautifully. "

La intrincada gota de cristal de la lámpara de araña atrapaba la luz del sol maravillosamente.

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noun

Gota

A thing which drops or hangs down:

Examples :

"The heavy drop of rain made the windowsill overflow. "

La pesada gota de lluvia hizo que el alféizar se desbordara.

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noun

Caída; gota

A fall, descent; an act or instance of dropping.

Examples :

"The drop in temperature made the children put on their coats. "

La caída de la temperatura hizo que los niños se pusieran sus abrigos.

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noun

Lanzamiento

A release (of music, a vdeo game, etc).

Examples :

"The new music drop is available for download today. "

El lanzamiento de la nueva música está disponible para descargar hoy.

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noun

Caída, descenso

A decline in quantity, quality, rate, or degree; a decline (when going from one value to another).

Examples :

"a drop in demand for oil resulted in a drop in prices"

Una caída en la demanda de petróleo resultó en una caída de los precios.

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noun

Gota

A thing, person, etc which is dropped:

Examples :

"The drop from the shelf was a broken vase. "

La caída de la estantería fue un jarrón roto.

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noun

Emisión no solicitada de tarjeta de crédito

An unsolicited credit card issue.

Examples :

"My aunt received a drop of a new credit card in the mail, even though she hadn't applied for one. "

Mi tía recibió una emisión no solicitada de una nueva tarjeta de crédito por correo, a pesar de que no había solicitado una.

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noun

Cantidad de dinero que un jugador cambia por fichas en un casino

The amount of money that a gambler exchanges for chips in a casino.

Examples :

"The drop for the poker game was $50. "

La cantidad de dinero que el jugador cambió por fichas en la partida de póquer fue de 50 dólares.

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noun

Caída, precipicio

The distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall; the distance to which someone or something drops; a steep slope.

Examples :

"On one side of the road was a 50-foot drop."

A un lado de la carretera había una caída de 50 pies.

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noun

La caída, la longitud

The vertical length of a hanging curtain.

Examples :

"The drop of the kitchen curtain was too short; it didn't reach the floor. "

La caída de la cortina de la cocina era demasiado corta; no llegaba al suelo.

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noun

Caída

The depth of a (square) sail (generally applied to the courses only); the vertical dimension of a sail.

Examples :

"The sailboat's mainsail had a drop of three meters. "

La caída de la vela mayor del velero era de tres metros.

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noun

La distancia del eje de un eje por debajo de la base de un soporte

The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.

Examples :

"The drop of the lamp's support shaft is 10 centimeters below the table's edge. "

La distancia del eje de soporte de la lámpara es de 10 centímetros por debajo del borde de la mesa.

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noun

Punto de entrega, escondite

A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, whether openly (as with a mail drop) or secretly or illegaly (as in espionage or crime); a drop-off point.

Examples :

"I left the plans at the drop, like you asked."

Dejé los planos en el escondite, como me pediste.

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noun

Retroceso

A drop-back.

Examples :

"The Tiger quarterback took a one-step drop, expecting his tight end to be open."

El mariscal de campo de los Tigres dio un paso atrás, esperando que su ala cerrada estuviera libre.

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noun

Drop

(Rugby football) A drop-kick.

Examples :

"The rugby team practiced their drop kicks in preparation for the match. "

El equipo de rugby practicó sus drops en preparación para el partido.

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Objetivo

A drop target.

Examples :

"The recycling bin is the drop target for all the plastic bottles. "

El contenedor de reciclaje es el objetivo para todas las botellas de plástico.

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verb

Caer en gotas

To fall in droplets (of a liquid).

Examples :

"Rain drops from the clouds onto the thirsty grass. "

La lluvia cae en gotas de las nubes sobre la hierba sedienta.

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verb

Gotear, dejar caer

To drip (a liquid).

Examples :

"The equipment shows how much the glacier has moved and the amount it dropped in height over the summer."

El equipo muestra cuánto se ha movido el glaciar y la cantidad que disminuyó su altura durante el verano.

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verb

Caer

Generally, to fall (straight down).

Examples :

"A single shot was fired and the bird dropped from the sky."

Se disparó un solo tiro y el pájaro cayó del cielo.

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verb

Dejar caer, soltar

To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on).

Examples :

"The child dropped his pencil on the floor. "

El niño dejó caer su lápiz al suelo.

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verb

Dejar caer, gotear

To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.

Examples :

"The leaky faucet is dropping water onto the floor. "

El grifo con fugas está goteando agua en el suelo.

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verb

Dejar caer, bajar

To lower; to move to a lower position.

Examples :

"The teacher dropped the book onto the desk. "

El profesor dejó caer el libro sobre el escritorio.

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verb

Dejar, soltar

To set down from a vehicle; to deliver or deposit by stopping.

Examples :

"Could you drop me at the airport on your way to work tomorrow?"

¿Podrías dejarme en el aeropuerto de camino al trabajo mañana?

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Caer, dejar caer

To sink quickly to the ground.

Examples :

"Drop and give me thirty push-ups, private!"

¡Al suelo y hazme treinta flexiones, soldado!

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verb

Morir, caer muerto

To fall dead, or to fall in death.

Examples :

"The old oak tree in the park dropped a branch, killing a small bird that was perched on it. "

El viejo roble del parque dejó caer una rama, matando a un pajarito que estaba posado en ella.

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verb

Terminar, dejar

To come to an end (by not being kept up); to stop.

Examples :

"The rain stopped; the school's outdoor activities dropped. "

La lluvia cesó; las actividades al aire libre de la escuela terminaron.

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verb

Mencionar, dejar caer

To mention casually or incidentally, usually in conversation.

Examples :

"The moderator would drop hints whenever the students struggled."

El moderador mencionaba indirectas cada vez que los estudiantes tenían dificultades.

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verb

Gastar, desembolsar

To part with or spend (money).

Examples :

"My mom dropped $20 on groceries this week. "

Mi madre gastó 20 dólares en comestibles esta semana.

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verb

Abandonar, dejar

To cease concerning oneself over; to have nothing more to do with (a subject, discussion etc.).

Examples :

"After the argument, he dropped the whole issue of who was to blame. "

Después de la discusión, abandonó todo el asunto de quién tenía la culpa.

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verb

Disminuir, bajar, reducir

To lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc.

Examples :

"The value of the old car dropped significantly after the accident. "

El valor del coche viejo disminuyó significativamente después del accidente.

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verb

Echar, enviar

To let (a letter etc.) fall into a postbox; to send (a letter or message) in an offhand manner.

Examples :

"Drop me a note when you get to the city."

Envíame una nota cuando llegues a la ciudad.

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verb

Derribar, abatir

To make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot etc.; to bring down, to shoot down.

Examples :

"Make any sudden movements and I will drop you!"

¡Haz cualquier movimiento brusco y te derribaré!

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verb

Omitir, dejar caer

To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter etc.).

Examples :

"Cockneys drop their aitches."

Los cockneys omiten las 'h'.

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verb

Dejar caer la pelota

(of a fielder) To fail to make a catch from a batted ball that would have led to the batsman being out.

Examples :

"Warne dropped Tendulkar on 99. Tendulkar went on to get a century next ball"

Warne dejó caer la pelota de Tendulkar en 99. Tendulkar consiguió un siglo en la siguiente bola.

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verb

Tomar, ingerir

To swallow (a drug), particularly LSD.

Examples :

"They had never dropped acid."

Nunca habían tomado ácido.

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verb

Deshacerse de, quitar, perder

To dispose (of); get rid of; to remove; to lose.

Examples :

"I dropped ten pounds and an obnoxious fiancée."

Perdí diez libras y una prometida odiosa.

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verb

Despedir, eliminar, dejar caer

To eject; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list.

Examples :

"The teacher dropped Maria from the list of students eligible for the science fair. "

El profesor eliminó a María de la lista de estudiantes elegibles para la feria de ciencias.

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verb

Retirarse de la apuesta

To drop out of the betting.

Examples :

"My sister decided to drop out of the horse race betting pool. "

Mi hermana decidió retirarse de la apuesta de la carrera de caballos.

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verb

Marcar (un gol) mediante un puntapié de bote

(rugby football) To score (a goal) by means of a drop kick.

Examples :

"The rugby team tried to drop a goal during the final minutes of the game. "

El equipo de rugby intentó marcar un gol mediante un puntapié de bote durante los últimos minutos del partido.

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verb

Impartir, dar

To impart.

Examples :

"I drop knowledge wherever I go."

Imparto conocimiento dondequiera que voy.

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verb

Lanzar, publicar

To release to the public.

Examples :

"That hacker has been threatening to drop my docs [i.e. publish my personal information]."

Ese hacker ha estado amenazando con publicar mis documentos.

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verb

Poner una canción

To play a portion of music in the manner of a disc jockey.

Examples :

"I love it when he drops his funky beats."

Me encanta cuando pone sus ritmos funky.

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verb

Lanzar, publicar

To enter public distribution.

Examples :

""Hip-Hop Xmas" dropped in time for the holidays."

"Hip-Hop Xmas" se lanzó a tiempo para las vacaciones.

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verb

Afinar más bajo

To tune (a guitar string, etc.) to a lower note.

Examples :

"Before the band practice, I had to drop the E string on my guitar. "

Antes del ensayo de la banda, tuve que afinar la cuerda E de mi guitarra más bajo.

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verb

Cancelar, suspender

To cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course.

Examples :

"The school board decided to drop the planned field trip due to safety concerns. "

La junta escolar decidió cancelar la excursión planeada debido a preocupaciones de seguridad.

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verb

Cocinar, freír

(fast food) To cook, especially by deep-frying or grilling.

Examples :

"Drop a basket of fries."

Cocina una canasta de papas fritas.

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verb

Cambiar la voz

(of a voice) To lower in timbre, often relating to puberty.

Examples :

"My son's voice dropped significantly during puberty. "

La voz de mi hijo cambió significativamente durante la pubertad.

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verb

Bajar

(of a sound or song) To lower in pitch, tempo, key, or other quality.

Examples :

"My synthesizer makes the notes sound funny when they drop below C2."

Mi sintetizador hace que las notas suenen raras cuando bajan de C2.

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verb

Visitar, pasar

(of people) To visit informally; used with in or by.

Examples :

"My friend often drops in by after school for a quick chat. "

Mi amigo a menudo pasa después de la escuela para charlar un rato.

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verb

Dar a luz, parir

To give birth to.

Examples :

"to drop a lamb"

Dar a luz un cordero.

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verb

Cubrir con gotas

To cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop.

Examples :

"The painter carefully dropped the paint onto the canvas, creating a beautiful, speckled design. "

El pintor cubrió cuidadosamente el lienzo con pintura, creando un hermoso diseño moteado.

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verb

Descender

(of the testicles) To hang lower and begin producing sperm due to puberty.

Examples :

"During puberty, my younger brother's testicles dropped and he started producing sperm. "

Durante la pubertad, los testículos de mi hermano menor descendieron y comenzó a producir esperma.

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Meanings

Gota

Examples :

"Put three drops of oil into the mixture."

Pon tres gotas de aceite en la mezcla.

Gota

Examples :

"A drop of water fell on the notebook, making a small mark. "

Una gota de agua cayó sobre el cuaderno, dejando una pequeña marca.

Alcohol

Examples :

"My grandfather enjoys a small drop of whiskey after dinner. "

A mi abuelo le gusta un poco de whisky después de la cena.

Gota, pendiente

Examples :

"The chandelier's intricate glass drop caught the sunlight beautifully. "

La intrincada gota de cristal de la lámpara de araña atrapaba la luz del sol maravillosamente.

Gota

Examples :

"The heavy drop of rain made the windowsill overflow. "

La pesada gota de lluvia hizo que el alféizar se desbordara.

Caída; gota

Examples :

"The drop in temperature made the children put on their coats. "

La caída de la temperatura hizo que los niños se pusieran sus abrigos.

Lanzamiento

Examples :

"The new music drop is available for download today. "

El lanzamiento de la nueva música está disponible para descargar hoy.

Caída, descenso

Examples :

"a drop in demand for oil resulted in a drop in prices"

Una caída en la demanda de petróleo resultó en una caída de los precios.

Gota

Examples :

"The drop from the shelf was a broken vase. "

La caída de la estantería fue un jarrón roto.

Emisión no solicitada de tarjeta de crédito

Examples :

"My aunt received a drop of a new credit card in the mail, even though she hadn't applied for one. "

Mi tía recibió una emisión no solicitada de una nueva tarjeta de crédito por correo, a pesar de que no había solicitado una.

Cantidad de dinero que un jugador cambia por fichas en un casino

Examples :

"The drop for the poker game was $50. "

La cantidad de dinero que el jugador cambió por fichas en la partida de póquer fue de 50 dólares.

Caída, precipicio

Examples :

"On one side of the road was a 50-foot drop."

A un lado de la carretera había una caída de 50 pies.

La caída, la longitud

Examples :

"The drop of the kitchen curtain was too short; it didn't reach the floor. "

La caída de la cortina de la cocina era demasiado corta; no llegaba al suelo.

Caída

Examples :

"The sailboat's mainsail had a drop of three meters. "

La caída de la vela mayor del velero era de tres metros.

La distancia del eje de un eje por debajo de la base de un soporte

Examples :

"The drop of the lamp's support shaft is 10 centimeters below the table's edge. "

La distancia del eje de soporte de la lámpara es de 10 centímetros por debajo del borde de la mesa.

Punto de entrega, escondite

Examples :

"I left the plans at the drop, like you asked."

Dejé los planos en el escondite, como me pediste.

Retroceso

Examples :

"The Tiger quarterback took a one-step drop, expecting his tight end to be open."

El mariscal de campo de los Tigres dio un paso atrás, esperando que su ala cerrada estuviera libre.

Drop

Examples :

"The rugby team practiced their drop kicks in preparation for the match. "

El equipo de rugby practicó sus drops en preparación para el partido.

Objetivo

Examples :

"The recycling bin is the drop target for all the plastic bottles. "

El contenedor de reciclaje es el objetivo para todas las botellas de plástico.

Caer en gotas

Examples :

"Rain drops from the clouds onto the thirsty grass. "