comedia - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

comedia
comedirse (Verb)

Nouns

comedy   also  [LIT.][CINE.]	la comedia
screwball comedy [CINE.]	comedia alocada
screwball comedy [CINE.]	comedia loca
romantic comedy [CINE.]	comedia romántica
sitcom	comedia televisiva   [Broadcasting]
rom com   or: romcom, rom-com [sl.] [CINE.][TELECOM.]	comedia romántica   [TV]
cinch [coll.] [fig.]	pan comido
cakewalk [coll.] [fig.]	pan comido [fig.]
sitcom	comedia de situación
improv comedy [coll.]	comedia de improvisación

Verbs

to hold one's horses	comedirse en algo
to withhold  | withheld, withheld |	comedirse en algo
to keep so. ⇔  back	comedirse en algo
to pull in one's horns [fig.]	comedirse
to agree to do sth.	comedirse a hacer algo (Lat. Am.)
forage  | foraged, foraged |	buscar comida
to eat sth. ⇔  up  | ate, eaten |	acabarse la comida
to make lunch	preparar la comida
to finish sth. off   - food	acabarse la comida
to finish sth. up  | finished, finished |   - food	acabarse la comida

Phrases / Collocations

pushover   - a thing easily done	pan comido
to rustle up a meal	improvisar una comida (deprisa)
to rustle up a meal	preparar una comida (deprisa y corriendo)
to be a lead-pipe cinch [coll.] (Amer.)   - easy thing to do	ser pan comido [fig.]
to be a piece of cake [coll.]   - easy thing to do	ser pan comido [fig.]
to prepare lots of food	hacer comida para un regimiento (Span.)

Orthographically similar words

comedian