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breeze

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbriːz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/briz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(brēz)

Inflections of 'breeze' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
breezes
v 3rd person singular
breezing
v pres p
breezed
v past
breezed
v past p

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
breeze n (wind)brisa nf
 A gentle breeze blew across the lake.
 Soplaba una suave brisa a través del lago.
breeze n (wind: 2-6 on Beaufort scale)brisa nf
 A gale is stronger than a breeze.
a breeze n figurative, informal ([sth] easy to do) (informal)pan comido loc nom m
  muy fácil loc adj
 Opening a bank account is a breeze.
 Abrir una cuenta bancaria es pan comido.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
breeze n UK (quarrel)pelea nf
  discusión nf
breeze into [sth] vi + prep (enter casually)entrar como si nada expr
  entrar como quien no quiere la cosa expr
 Roger breezed into the room as though nothing were wrong.
 Roger entró como si nada en la habitación.
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
breeze along vi phrasal (move casually, with ease)andar volando loc verb
breeze in vi phrasal figurative, informal (arrive casually)llegar despreocupadamente loc verb
 She thinks she can breeze in, give everyone instructions, and then leave.
  llegar alegremente loc verb
 Ella cree que puede llegar alegremente, dar órdenes a todo el mundo y largarse.
  entrar a sus anchas loc verb
 Ella cree que puede entrar a sus anchas, dar órdenes a todo el mundo y largarse.
breeze past vi phrasal informal (move by effortlessly)pasar⇒ vi
  deslizarse⇒ v prnl
breeze past [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep informal (move by: [sb])pasar⇒ vi
 They just breezed past the painting without stopping to look.
 Pasaron frente a la pintura sin detenerse a mirar.
breeze past [sb] vtr phrasal insep informal (overtake or outscore easily)vencer con facilidad, ganar con facilidad, adelantar con facilidad loc verb
 As they approached the finish line, she breezed past everyone and won the race.
breeze through [sth] vtr phrasal insep figurative, informal (do easily)pasar sin dificultades, hacer sin dificultades, hacer sin problemas loc verb
 Don't worry about the exam - I'm sure you'll breeze through it.
 No te preocupes por el examen, lo pasarás sin problemas.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
breeze block n UK (cinder block)bloque de hormigón nm + loc adj
cinder block (US),
breeze block (UK) n		 (breeze block)bloque de hormigón nm + loc adj
  (CO)bloqueta nf
 Cinder blocks are the norm in tropical areas where termites and storms cause major problems for wood construction.
 Los bloques de hormigón son la norma en áreas tropicales donde las termitas y las tormentas causan graves problemas a las construcciones de madera.
cool breeze n (fresh, gentle wind)brisa fresca nf + adj
cool breeze n US, figurative, slang (popular, admired person)persona popular nf + adj mf
cool breeze,
cool-breeze n as adj		 US, figurative, slang (person: friendly, wonderful) (coloquial)como un soplo de aire fresco adj mf
Cool breeze! interj slang (Excellent!)¡genial! interj
  ¡excelente! interj
  ¡súper! interj
desert breeze n (gentle wind in arid sandy region)brisa del desierto nf
 In the evening a cool desert breeze provided a little relief from the desert heat.
 La brisa del desierto en verano es extremadamente caliente.
fresh breeze n (pleasantly cool and gentle wind)brisa fresca nf
 Nos sentamos cerca del mar, con la brisa fresca de la mañana acariciándonos la cara y el olor a salitre alrededor.
gentle breeze n (pleasantly gentle wind)brisa nf
 The oppressive humidity began to lift and a gentle breeze freshened the air.
 La humedad empezó a ceder y una brisa refrescó el ambiente.
land breeze (meteorology)brisa terrestre nf + adj mf
light breeze (meteorology)brisa ligera nf + adj
ocean breeze n (gentle wind blowing in from the sea)brisa marina nf + adj
sea breeze n (gentle wind blowing in from the sea)brisa marina loc nom f
 There's a constant sea breeze in California which makes the heat tolerable.
 En California hay una permanente brisa marina que hace llevaderas las altas temperaturas.
shoot the breeze,
bat the breeze v expr		 slang, figurative (chat) (coloquial)estar de palique expr
  darle al pico expr
 We didn't talk about anything important that night - we were just shooting the breeze.
 No hablamos de nada importante esa noche, solo estuvimos de palique.
  (AR, coloquial)hablar de bueyes perdidos expr
  chismorrear⇒ vi
 No hablamos de nada importante esa noche, solo de bueyes perdidos.
stiff breeze n (strong wind)vendaval nm
 Amy was so thin I thought she'd blow away in a stiff breeze!
 ¡Amy era tan delgada que pensé que se la llevaría el vendaval!
  ventolera nf
 ¡Amy era tan delgada que pensé que se la llevaría la ventolera!
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'breeze' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
cinder block - gentle wind - light - pinwheel - smacking - windmill
Spanish:
airecito - brisa - céfiro - soplo - viento - coladera - corriente de aire - aire - brisita - chafardear - estar de cháchara - hálito - ser un paseo - terral - tomarse la vida con calma - viento suave

Collocations: breeze through the [exam, test, audition], the [wind, cool air, smell] breezed in, breeze in and out, more...

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