neck Significado & definición

Significado de neck en español

• 0 the part of the body between your head and your shoulders -- cuello

• 1 the part of the body between the shoulders and head -- cuello [ masculine, singular ]

  • a scarf tied around her neck una bufanda atada alrededor de su cuello

  • the swan’s long graceful neck el cuello largo y grácil del cisne

• 2 the opening of a piece of clothing, which your head goes through -- cuello [ masculine, singular ]

  • a low-necked blouse una blusa de cuello bajo

  • a v-neck/crew-neck/turtle-neck sweater un suéter con cuello de pico/redondo/vuelto

• 3 a long thin part of an object -- cuello [ masculine, singular ]

  • a wine bottle’s neck el cuello de una botella de vino

  • the neck of the violin el cuello del violín

• 4 dealing with a lot of sth bad or difficult -- sufriendo

  • I’m up to my neck in assignments for school. Estoy hasta el cuello de tareas escolares.

• 5 competing closely with -- uno/una contra uno/una

  • The two candidates are neck and neck. Los dos candidatos están a la par.

• 6 indicates a particular area where sth happens or sb lives -- lares

  • Is there a lot of snow in your neck of the woods? ¿Hay mucha nieve en tus lares?