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| be full of energy | | | estar lleno de energía |
| crammed full | adj | informal (full, packed) | repleto adj |
| The suitcase was crammed full of clothes to the point of almost bursting. |
| | fam | atiborrada adj |
| La maleta estaba atiborrada de prendas y apunto de reventar. |
| | fam | no caber un alfiler, estar de bote en bote fr hechas |
| Asistió todo el mundo, el salón estaba repleto, no cabía un alfiler. |
| | fam | hasta los topes loc adj |
| do at full speed | | | hacer a toda velocidad v |
| full age | n | (majority, legal age of adulthood) | mayoría de edad nf |
| full authority | n | (complete control) | plenos poderes nmpl |
| The judged granted him full authority over his father's estate. |
| | | plena autoridad nf |
| | | control absoluto nm |
| | | potestad nf |
| | | pleno poder nm |
| full beard | n | (hair on chin, cheeks when grown long) | barba poblada nf |
| Santa Claus has a full beard and moustache. |
| | | abundante barba nf |
| | | barba nf |
| full blast | adj | a toda velocidad | rapidísimo adj |
| full blast | adj | | a toda máquina x |
| full blast | adj | colloquial (with very high volume sound) | a todo volumen x |
| full blast | adj | | con gran intensidad adj |
| full blood | | | pura sangre adj |
| full blood | | | de raza adj |
| full bloom | n | (plant: flowers completely open) | en flor loc adj |
| That shrub is gorgeous now that its flowers are in full bloom. |
| | | en plena flor loc adj |
| | | en plena floración loc adj |
| full board | n | | pensión completa nf |
| full bodied | | (flavor) aroma, sabor | con mucho cuerpo adj |
| full bodied | | (flavor) | pleno de sabor adj |
| full circle | | | círculo completo nm |
| full color | | US | a todo color adj |
| full-colour | n | (full-colour printing process) | cuatricromía nf |
| Note: colour is BE spelling; the AE spelling is color |
| Full-color printing is often called four color printing because four colors of ink are used. |
| | | a todo color loc adj |
| full-colour | adj | (printed by full-colour process) | en color, en colores loc adj |
| Almost all magazines are printed using the full-color process. |
| ¿Cuál fue la primera revista en color de la historia? |
| | | a todo color loc adj |
| full-colour | adj | (with complete range of colour) | a todo color loc adj |
| full consent | n | (complete agreement, full permission) | consentimiento pleno nm |
| The marriage has my full consent. |
| | | toda la aprobación nf |
| El casamiento cuenta con toda mi aprobación. |
| | | consentimiento total nm |
| Necesitamos tu total consentimiento para proseguir con el tratamiento. |
| | | todo el consentimiento (de) nm |
| La boda tiene todo mi consentimiento. |
| full development | | | desarrollo completo nm |
| full development | | | total desarrollo nm |
| full dress | adj | | traje de etiqueta nm |
| full dress | adj | | traje de gala nm |
| full employment | n | (all of workforce is employed) | pleno empleo nm |
| Note: Defined by most governments as a low unemployment rate. |
| Full employment is a goal of every administration. |
| full force | | | a pleno rendimiento adv |
| full force | | | con toda su fuerza adj |
| full gallop | n | literal (horse's fastest pace) Equit | galope tendido nm |
| Even at full gallop, the horse could not outrun the train for long. |
| | | todo galope nm |
| full gallop | n | figurative (fast pace, top speed) fig, fam | a mil por hora loc adv |
| She was talking at a full gallop; I couldn't understand most of what she said. |
| | | a toda máquina loc adv |
| | | a toda marcha loc adv |
| | fig | a galope tendido loc adv |
| | España, fam | a toda leche loc adv |
| El otro día la policía perseguía a un tío, pero no lo pudieron cazar... ¡Iba a toda leche! |
| | Argentina fam | a todo pique loc adv |
| Lo aceleró a fondo y partió a todo pique. |
| | España, fam | como una moto loc adv |
| Pepe iba como una moto, por eso tropezó con la farola. |
| full growth | | | crecimiento completo nm |
| full growth | | | crecimiento total nm |
| full hand | | | mano completa adj |
| full hand | | | manual adj |
| full hand | | (poker hand) mano de póker | full nm |
| full house | n | naipes | full nm |
| full house | n | en un espectáculo | casa llena nf |
| full house | n | (cards; ) | completo adj |
| full house | n | | lleno adj |
| full-length | n | (longest extent, length when extended) | largo total nm |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| The full length of the snake was four feet, six inches. |
| For a black-tie affair, women should wear a full-length gown. |
| El largo total de la limusina era de catorce metros, hasta tenía piscina. |
| | | largo nm |
| full-length | adj | (fully extended) | cuan largo loc adj |
| He lay full length on the floor. |
| Yacía en el piso cuan largo era. |
| | | en toda su extensión loc adv |
| Desplegó el cable en toda su extensión para ver si le alcanzaba para hacer la conexión. |
| | | a lo largo loc adv |
| full load | | (Transport) transporte | cargamento nf |
| full load | | | plena carga nf |
| full meal | | (entire meal) loc | tres platos |
| full meal | | (entire meal) | comida completa nf |
| full meal | | (entire meal) | menú completo nm |
| full measure | n | (measured quantity, serving of sth) | (hasta el) tope nm |
| I asked for a gallon, and he gave me full measure. |
| Le dije que me sirviera sólo la mitad pero me lo llenó hasta el tope. |
| | | medida completa nf |
| full measure | n | (complete realisation or understanding of sth) | plena comprensión nm |
| | | plenitud nf |
| Es un Misterio y por lo tanto es imposible abarcarlo en plenitud. |
| | | completo entendimiento nm |
| full moon | n | (moon when fully visible) | luna llena nf |
| The light of the full moon made it easier to travel by night. |
| full moon | n | (phase when moon is fully visible) | plenilunio nm |
| The word 'lunatic' comes form the belief that people get crazy when there is a full moon. |
| Los antiguos creían que era conveniente cosechar poco después del plenilunio. |
| | | luna llena nf |
| full name | n | (first, middle and last names) | nombre completo nm |
| You must always give your full name when filling out government forms. |
| Please state your full name to the judge. |
| | | nombre y apellidos nm |
| full name | n | (complete given and family names) | nombre completo nm |
| Hispanic cultures use the mother's last name as part of the child's full name. |
| full of | adj | (containing a lot of, having many or much) | lleno de loc adj |
| I am full of enthusiasm for this project. |
| | | rebosante adj |
| El chaval estaba rebosante de alegría cuando le dijeron que le comprarían una Nintendo. |
| | frml | pletórico de, henchido de adj+prep |
| Es un vino joven, aromático y pletórico de color. / Vuelvo a mi hogar, mi corazón está henchido de dicha. |
| full of | adj | (filled with) | lleno de loc adj |
| I like this granola, it's full of nuts. |
| | | repleto de adj + prep |
| Tenía los bolsillos repletos de caramelos. |
| full of beans | | un documento | lleno de fallos adj |
| full of beans | | | lleno de energía adj |
| full of beans | | | con buen ánimo |
| full of consideration | | hacia alguien | lleno de consideración adj |
| full of consideration | | hacia alguien | muy atento adj |
| full of energy | adj | (lively, energetic) | lleno de energía loc adj |
| She was so full of energy that I could hardly keep up with her. |
| | | rebosante de energía loc adj |
| full of enthusiasm | adj | (very eager) | lleno de entusiasmo loc adj |
| It's good to see our new recruits so full of enthusiasm. |
| full of hate | adj | (intensely hostile) | lleno de odio loc adj |
| She is so full of hate that it has made her psychotic. |
| full of hatred | adj | (intensely hostile) | lleno de odio loc adj |
| full of holes | adj | literal (perforated) | lleno de agujeros loc adj |
| You're not wearing that jumper, it's full of holes. |
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