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Making a planting hole (right) in oil-killed mangroves with a post hole digger.Cilindro de sustrato de manglar (turba) retirado por un excavador de hoyos para postes, y un plantón de manglar (extremo derecho).© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012
It's just about the only real trouble he's ever given us. Landed in the hole for a brief vacation.Fue el único problema que ha causado; le valió una breve estancia en el trullo.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
He uncovered a dark hole the diameter of a man's finger which instantly welled up with blood.Dejó al descubierto un agujero oscuro, del diámetro del dedo de una persona, que al instante se llenó de sangre.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
When the place was cleared out, Z approached the hole.Cuándo el lugar quedo vacío, Z se acercó al hueco.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
He went for the next hole, but there were no ropes leading down into it, and his nose detected no scent.Iba por el siguiente hueco, pero no había cuerdas que salieran de debajo, y su nariz no detectó perfume.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
He fingered it, the fleshy pad of his index finger finding the smooth gold metal of the Pennsylvania keystone, the back of the ballet slipper, the tiny hole of the minuscule thimble, and the spokes of the bicycle with wheels that worked.La carnosa yema de su dedo índice palpó el metal dorado y liso de la piedra de Pensilvania, la parte posterior de la zapatilla de ballet, el agujerito del diminuto dedal y los radios de las ruedas de la bicicleta, que giraban a la perfección.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Bella sagged inside the hole as she heard the door shut.Bella se encorvó dentro del agujero cuando oyó que se cerraba la puerta.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
Rising out of the waves in place of the usual sun will be an inky-black hole surrounded by pale streamers splayed across the sky.Saliendo desde las olas, en lugar del típico Sol, se observará un agujero negro, rodeado por pálidas corrientes que se abrirán camino a través del cielo.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Why did the killer bother to dig a little hole and try to bury her? Lalo Cura asked himself as he poked around the site.¿Por qué el asesino se tomó la molestia de cavar un pequeño agujero y hacer como que la enterraba?, se preguntó Lalo Cura mientras estuvo curioseando por el lugar.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
A beam of light is directed through the substance, by way of a hole in the cylinder, to a precisely calibrated photocell.Por una abertura practicada en el cilindro, enviar un rayo de luz a través de la sustancia hacia una célula fotoeléctrica cuidadosamente calibrada.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Francis was almost stuttering, each thought that he had seemed to echo within him, deeper and farther away, as if he was on the edge of some great hole that only promised oblivion.Cada pensamiento de Francis parecía resonar en su interior, más profundo y más lejano, como si estuviera al borde de un abismo que sólo auguraba la inconsciencia.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
But Samuel was busy looking up through the hole the fire had burned into the ceiling, trying to make out the patterns of the woodwork along the window frames.Pero Samuel estaba absorto mirando por el agujero que había abierto el fuego en el techo, tratando de distinguir el trabajo de carpintería de los marcos de las ventanas.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
“You need to shut your hole, Lash.—Deberías cerrar la bocaza, Lash.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
He slipped once, catching himself before sliding down into the hole, but coming up with waste streaking his arms and hands.Resbaló, y aunque encontró asidero antes de caer al pozo, sus brazos y manos quedaron cubiertos de excrementos.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
It was awkward to get into, that much he admitted once we were both inside the hole.Costaba meterse, eso lo reconoció él en cuanto estuvimos los dos dentro de esa especie de madriguera.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
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Collocations
ozone hole
agujero de la capa de ozono
black hole
agujero
drain hole
orificio de vaciado
black hole
agujero negro
blast hole
barreno
scupper-hole
imbornal
blast hole
agujero
bullet hole
agujero de bala
make holes in
agujerear
with holes
agujereado
full of holes
colador
pick holes in
criticar
Word forms
hole
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | holed |
Imperative | hole |
Present Participle (Participle I) | holing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | holed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I hole | we hole |
you hole | you hole |
he/she/it holes | they hole |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am holing | we are holing |
you are holing | you are holing |
he/she/it is holing | they are holing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have holed | we have holed |
you have holed | you have holed |
he/she/it has holed | they have holed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been holing | we have been holing |
you have been holing | you have been holing |
he/she/it has been holing | they have been holing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I holed | we holed |
you holed | you holed |
he/she/it holed | they holed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was holing | we were holing |
you were holing | you were holing |
he/she/it was holing | they were holing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had holed | we had holed |
you had holed | you had holed |
he/she/it had holed | they had holed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been holing | we had been holing |
you had been holing | you had been holing |
he/she/it had been holing | they had been holing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will hole | we shall/will hole |
you will hole | you will hole |
he/she/it will hole | they will hole |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be holing | we shall/will be holing |
you will be holing | you will be holing |
he/she/it will be holing | they will be holing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have holed | we shall/will have holed |
you will have holed | you will have holed |
he/she/it will have holed | they will have holed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been holing | we shall/will have been holing |
you will have been holing | you will have been holing |
he/she/it will have been holing | they will have been holing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would hole | we should/would hole |
you would hole | you would hole |
he/she/it would hole | they would hole |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be holing | we should/would be holing |
you would be holing | you would be holing |
he/she/it would be holing | they would be holing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have holed | we should/would have holed |
you would have holed | you would have holed |
he/she/it would have holed | they would have holed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been holing | we should/would have been holing |
you would have been holing | you would have been holing |
he/she/it would have been holing | they would have been holing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am holed | we are holed |
you are holed | you are holed |
he/she/it is holed | they are holed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being holed | we are being holed |
you are being holed | you are being holed |
he/she/it is being holed | they are being holed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been holed | we have been holed |
you have been holed | you have been holed |
he/she/it has been holed | they have been holed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was holed | we were holed |
you were holed | you were holed |
he/she/it was holed | they were holed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being holed | we were being holed |
you were being holed | you were being holed |
he/she/it was being holed | they were being holed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been holed | we had been holed |
you had been holed | you had been holed |
he/she/it had been holed | they had been holed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be holed | we shall/will be holed |
you will be holed | you will be holed |
he/she/it will be holed | they will be holed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been holed | we shall/will have been holed |
you will have been holed | you will have been holed |
he/she/it will have been holed | they will have been holed |
hole
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | hole | holes |
Possessive case | hole's | holes' |