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The needle caught Z in the neck and he felt the rush of morphine go right into his jugular.
La aguja se clavó en el cuello de Z y sintió que la morfina iba directamente a su yugular.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
Ingeborg's neck, her chin, her cheeks, shone as if touched by a white madness.
El cuello de Ingeborg, su barbilla, los pómulos, relucían como tocados por una locura blanca.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Introduce, through the side neck of the reaction flask, distilled water so as to make up the volume to about 50 ml.
Introducir, por el cuello lateral del recipiente de desprendimiento, aguq destilada de manera que se alcance un volumen aproximado de 50 ml.
She thought of her father, those warm brown eyes smiling at her while he put the chain with the medallion around her neck.
Pensó en su padre, en aquellos cálidos ojos castaños que le sonreían mientras le ponían la cadenita con la medalla en torno al cuello.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
I rocked her until her arms slid around my neck.
La acuné hasta que sus brazos se deslizaron en derredor de mi cuello.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Reiter let go of Kruse's neck and listened to the proposal.
Reiter soltó el cuello de Kruse y escuchó la propuesta.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Standard laboratory equipment and a 500-ml Erlenmeyer flask with a wide neck
Material propio de laboratorio y un Erlenmeyer de 500 ml de cuello ancho.
A heavy gold tore hung round the Briton's neck, similar to the trophy taken from the corpse of Togodumnus, which Macro now wore.
Del cuello del britano colgaba un pesado torques de oro similar al trofeo tomado del cadáver de Togodumno y que Macro llevaba en esos instantes.
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, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
Rosa had a long, beautiful neck, but that necklace required a different kind of wardrobe.
El cuello de Rosa era alargado y hermoso, pero ese collar necesitaba otro tipo de guardarropa.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Immediately, he found himself distracted by her smooth, creamy skin, the beginning swell of her breasts, the curve of her neck, the fresh scent of her hair and skin.
Al instante, lo distrajo aquella piel tersa y cremosa, la redondez inicial de sus senos, la curva del cuello, el olor fresco del pelo y de la piel.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
A green quilt was pulled up to her neck.
Una colcha de color verde la cubría hasta el cuello.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
In the dim light of the lamp, the thick rope of her hair glowed as if it were gold, and he hated to see her wrap the long stretch in circles at the base of her neck.
A la tenue luz de la lámpara, la gruesa cuerda de cabello relucía como si fuera de oro, y odió verla enrollar la larga extensión en círculos en la base de su nuca.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
I grabbed one of my friends by the neck and punched him in the forehead.
Cogí a uno de mis amigos por el cuello y le di un puñetazo en la frente.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
When they tried to steal his cigarettes, though, he grabbed the thief by the neck, a freckled boy with broad cheekbones and broad hips, and said: halt! a soldier's tobacco is sacred!
Cuando quisieron robarle sus cigarrillos, sin embargo, él cogió del cuello al ladrón, un tipo pecoso y de pómulos anchos, espaldas anchas, caderas anchas, y le dijo: ¡alto!, ¡con el tabaco de un soldado no se juega!
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Phury craned his neck.
-Phury estiró el cuello.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006

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Collocations

congenital short neck syndrome
síndrome de cuello corto congénito
head and neck cancer
cáncer de cabeza y cuello
neck of femur
cuello femoral
neck righting reflex
reflejo de enderezamiento del cuello
red neck syndrome
síndrome del cuello rojo
nape of the neck
nuca
save one's neck
salvar el pellejo

Word forms

neck

noun
SingularPlural
Common casenecknecks
Possessive caseneck'snecks'

neck

verb
Basic forms
Pastnecked
Imperativeneck
Present Participle (Participle I)necking
Past Participle (Participle II)necked
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I neckwe neck
you neckyou neck
he/she/it necksthey neck
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am neckingwe are necking
you are neckingyou are necking
he/she/it is neckingthey are necking
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have neckedwe have necked
you have neckedyou have necked
he/she/it has neckedthey have necked
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been neckingwe have been necking
you have been neckingyou have been necking
he/she/it has been neckingthey have been necking
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I neckedwe necked
you neckedyou necked
he/she/it neckedthey necked
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was neckingwe were necking
you were neckingyou were necking
he/she/it was neckingthey were necking
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had neckedwe had necked
you had neckedyou had necked
he/she/it had neckedthey had necked
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been neckingwe had been necking
you had been neckingyou had been necking
he/she/it had been neckingthey had been necking
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will neckwe shall/will neck
you will neckyou will neck
he/she/it will neckthey will neck
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be neckingwe shall/will be necking
you will be neckingyou will be necking
he/she/it will be neckingthey will be necking
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have neckedwe shall/will have necked
you will have neckedyou will have necked
he/she/it will have neckedthey will have necked
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been neckingwe shall/will have been necking
you will have been neckingyou will have been necking
he/she/it will have been neckingthey will have been necking
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would neckwe should/would neck
you would neckyou would neck
he/she/it would neckthey would neck
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be neckingwe should/would be necking
you would be neckingyou would be necking
he/she/it would be neckingthey would be necking
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have neckedwe should/would have necked
you would have neckedyou would have necked
he/she/it would have neckedthey would have necked
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been neckingwe should/would have been necking
you would have been neckingyou would have been necking
he/she/it would have been neckingthey would have been necking
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am neckedwe are necked
you are neckedyou are necked
he/she/it is neckedthey are necked
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being neckedwe are being necked
you are being neckedyou are being necked
he/she/it is being neckedthey are being necked
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been neckedwe have been necked
you have been neckedyou have been necked
he/she/it has been neckedthey have been necked
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was neckedwe were necked
you were neckedyou were necked
he/she/it was neckedthey were necked
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being neckedwe were being necked
you were being neckedyou were being necked
he/she/it was being neckedthey were being necked
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been neckedwe had been necked
you had been neckedyou had been necked
he/she/it had been neckedthey had been necked
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be neckedwe shall/will be necked
you will be neckedyou will be necked
he/she/it will be neckedthey will be necked
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been neckedwe shall/will have been necked
you will have been neckedyou will have been necked
he/she/it will have been neckedthey will have been necked