"gota" en el diccionario Español-Inglés

gota

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1  (de líquido) drop , (de sudor) drop, bead
unas gotas de coñac  a few drops of brandy
todo ello mezclado con algunas gotas de humor  all mixed with a few touches of humour
se añade el aceite gota a gota  add the oil drop by drop
van filtrando la información gota a gota a la prensa  they let the news leak out to the press in dribs and drabs
sistema de riego gota a gota  trickle irrigation
caer a gotas  to drip
MODISMOS la gota que colma el vaso  the straw that breaks the camel's back, the last straw
MODISMOS ¡ni gota!  not a bit!
no bebo ni gota de alcohol  I don't drink a drop of alcohol
no corre ni gota de aire  there isn't a breath of air
no ver ni gota  to see nothing
MODISMOS parecerse como dos gotas de agua  to be as like as two peas
MODISMOS sudar la gota gorda  to sweat blood
♦ gotas amargas bitters

2 (=enfermedad) gout
♦ gota caduca, gota oral epilepsy

3 (Meteo)
♦ gota fría severe weather which brings flooding severe weather which brings flooding

4 ♦ gota de leche (Chile) (fig) child welfare clinic, welfare food centre

5 gotas (=medicina) drops
♦ gotas nasales nose drops, nasal drops

b  sm
♦ gota a gota drip, IV (EEUU)
le pusieron el gota a gota  he was put on a drip