Nouns | |||||||
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| hill | el cerro | ||||||
| hill | la colina | ||||||
| hill | el collado | ||||||
| hill | el mamelón | ||||||
| hill | el monte | ||||||
| hill | el montículo | ||||||
| hill | el otero | ||||||
| hill | la peña | ||||||
| hill | el alto | ||||||
| hill | el ribazo | ||||||
| hill [GEOG.] | la loma | ||||||
| hill-partridge [ZOOL.] | la arborófila [Ornithology] | ||||||
| hill country [GEOL.] | región montañosa | ||||||
| hill country [GEOL.] | terreno montañoso | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to hill (up) sth. | hilled, hilled | [AGR.] | acollar algo | ||||||
| to hill (up) sth. | hilled, hilled | [AGR.] | agrupar algo en montoncitos | ||||||
| to hill (up) sth. | hilled, hilled | [AGR.] | aporcar algo | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| From the top of that hill the views are beautiful. | Desde lo alto de esa colina las vistas son preciosas. | ||||||
| On that hill there is usually a shepherd with his goats. | En ese cerro suele haber un pastor con sus cabras. | ||||||
| The view from the top of the hill was breathtaking. | La vista desde la cumbre de la colina era impresionante. | ||||||
| They live in the upper part of the city, near the hills. | Viven en la parte superior de la ciudad, cerca de las colinas. | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| not to add up to a hill of beans [coll.] | no valer un comino [fig.] | ||||||
| to be the king of the hill [coll.] | ser la flor y nata [coll.] [fig.] | ||||||
| old as the hills | más viejo que el hilo negro | ||||||
| old as the hills | más viejo que la tana | ||||||
| old as the hills | más viejo que Matusalén | ||||||
| old as the hills | muy viejo(-a) | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
|---|---|
| bill, chill, cill, dill, fill, gill, hail, hall, hell, hilly, hilt, hull, ill, kill, mill, pill, rill, shill, sill, till, will | hall, hiel, hilo |
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