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 Translation for 'make' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a make | makes
VERB   to make | made | made
making | makes / maketh [obs.]
SYNO brand | make | shuffle | ...
hacer algoto make sth.
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fabricar algoto make sth.
2 Words: Verbs
hacer amigosto make friends
unverified ganarse las chirilicas {f.pl} [cent.] [El Salvador] [col.]to make money
mús.
hacer música
to make music
unverified hacerla de pedo [tener problemas] [mex.]to make problems
adelantar [progresar]to make progress
unverified hacer un campito [hacer lugar] [mex.] [col.]to make room
unverified sacarle a alguien canas verdes [mex.] [col.]to make sb. angry
sonrojar a algnto make sb. blush
ruborizar a algnto make sb. blush
engréir a algo [envanecer]to make sb. conceited
hacer que algn haga algoto make sb. do sth.
dar a algn mala espina [col.] [locución]to make sb. uneasy
amargar a-algn/algoto make sb./sth. bitter
divisar a-algn/algo to make sb./sth. out [idiom] [see, distinguish in the dark etc.]
tener sentido [locución]to make sense [idiom]
abaratar algoto make sth. cheaper
facilitar algoto make sth. easy
vislumbrar algo [ver tenuemente]to make sth. out [discern]
posibilitar algoto make sth. possible
inventar algoto make sth. up [invent (story, lie, etc.)]
conformar algo [constituir]to make up sth. [constitute]
2 Words: Nouns
cosm.
maquillaje {m}
make-up [cosmetics]
3 Words: Verbs
unverified HicisteDid you make?
hacer una llamada [locución]to make a call [idiom]
loc.
armar un jaleo
to make a fuss
escabullirse [huir]to make a getaway [coll.]
equivocarseto make a mistake
cometer un errorto make a mistake
cometer una faltato make a mistake
montar el numerito [locución]to make a scene [idiom]
llamar la atención [persona] [locución]to make a scene [idiom]
hacer testamentoto make a will
quedar [citarse]to make an appointment
burlarse de algnto make fun of sb.
unverified subir al columpio [burlarse de alguien] [sur.] [Chile]to make fun of sb.
chufarse de algn/algoto make fun of sb./sth.
repantigarseto make oneself comfortable
volver loco a algnto make sb. go crazy
dar un disgusto a algn [locución]to make sb. very angry
unverified amuinar a algn. [enojar a algn.] [mex.]to make someone uncomfortable
encarecer algoto make sth. more expensive
flexibilizar algoto make sth. more flexible
hacer uso de algoto make use of sth.
potabilizar aguato make water drinkable
3 Words: Nouns
cosm.prof.
maquillador {m}
make-up artist
cosm.prof.
maquilladora {f}
make-up artist [female]
4 Words: Verbs
hacer una muecato make a (funny) face
cagar algo [col.] to make a hash of sth. [coll.] [idiom] [do badly, fail at]
hacer un ruido metálicoto make a metallic sound
citar a algn [convocar]to make an appointment with sb.
anidar en algo [también fig.]to make its home in sth. [also fig.]
enfilar por algoto make one's way along sth.
repantigarseto make oneself at home [idiom]
fin.
extender un talón
to make out a cheque [Br.]
hacer helar la sangre a algn [col.] [locución] [de terror]to make sb.'s blood run cold [idiom]
conocer a algnto make the acquaintance of sb.
aprovechar algoto make the most of sth.
cosm.
maquillarse
to put on make-up
5+ Words: Others
proverb.
No hay que ahogarse en un vaso de agua. [col.] [locución]
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. [coll.] [idiom]
loc.proverb.
Una golondrina no hace verano.
One swallow does not make a summer.
Solo Jorge podría cometer un error como ese.Only George could make a mistake like that.
Sírvase ponerse en contacto con la oficina local.Please make contact with the local office.
5+ Words: Verbs
unverified compostarto make (vegetable matter or manure) into compost.
rasgarse las vestidurasto make a great show of being upset
ling.
hacer de una pulga un camello
to make a mountain out of a molehill [idiom] [to make too much of a minor issue]
dar un vuelco de ciento ochenta grados [también fig.] to make a one hundred and eighty degree turn [also fig.]
hacer un papelón [col.] [locución] to make a spectacle of oneself [coll.] [idiom] [shame oneself]
loc.
hacerse las Américas
to make one's fortune in the Americas [usually refers to Spaniards who emigrated to Latin America in the 19th and early 20th centuries; also used ironically about companies breaking into Latin market]
pegarse la torta del siglo [col.] [locución]to make the cock-up of the century [coll.] [idiom]
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Translation for 'make' from English to Spanish

to make sth.
hacer algo

fabricar algo

to make friends
hacer amigos
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to make money
unverified ganarse las chirilicas {f.pl} [cent.] [El Salvador] [col.]
to make music
hacer músicamús.
to make problems
unverified hacerla de pedo [tener problemas] [mex.]
to make progress
adelantar [progresar]
to make room
unverified hacer un campito [hacer lugar] [mex.] [col.]
to make sb. angry
unverified sacarle a alguien canas verdes [mex.] [col.]
to make sb. blush
sonrojar a algn

ruborizar a algn
to make sb. conceited
engréir a algo [envanecer]
to make sb. do sth.
hacer que algn haga algo
to make sb. uneasy
dar a algn mala espina [col.] [locución]
to make sb./sth. bitter
amargar a-algn/algo
to make sb./sth. out [idiom] [see, distinguish in the dark etc.]
divisar a-algn/algo
to make sense [idiom]
tener sentido [locución]
to make sth. cheaper
abaratar algo
to make sth. easy
facilitar algo
to make sth. out [discern]
vislumbrar algo [ver tenuemente]
to make sth. possible
posibilitar algo
to make sth. up [invent (story, lie, etc.)]
inventar algo
to make up sth. [constitute]
conformar algo [constituir]

make-up [cosmetics]
maquillaje {m}cosm.

Did you make?
unverified Hiciste
to make a call [idiom]
hacer una llamada [locución]
to make a fuss
armar un jaleoloc.
to make a getaway [coll.]
escabullirse [huir]
to make a mistake
equivocarse

cometer un error

cometer una falta
to make a scene [idiom]
montar el numerito [locución]

llamar la atención [persona] [locución]
to make a will
hacer testamento
to make an appointment
quedar [citarse]
to make fun of sb.
burlarse de algn

unverified subir al columpio [burlarse de alguien] [sur.] [Chile]
to make fun of sb./sth.
chufarse de algn/algo
to make oneself comfortable
repantigarse
to make sb. go crazy
volver loco a algn
to make sb. very angry
dar un disgusto a algn [locución]
to make someone uncomfortable
unverified amuinar a algn. [enojar a algn.] [mex.]
to make sth. more expensive
encarecer algo
to make sth. more flexible
flexibilizar algo
to make use of sth.
hacer uso de algo
to make water drinkable
potabilizar agua

make-up artist
maquillador {m}cosm.prof.
make-up artist [female]
maquilladora {f}cosm.prof.

to make a (funny) face
hacer una mueca
to make a hash of sth. [coll.] [idiom] [do badly, fail at]
cagar algo [col.]
to make a metallic sound
hacer un ruido metálico
to make an appointment with sb.
citar a algn [convocar]
to make its home in sth. [also fig.]
anidar en algo [también fig.]
to make one's way along sth.
enfilar por algo
to make oneself at home [idiom]
repantigarse
to make out a cheque [Br.]
extender un talónfin.
to make sb.'s blood run cold [idiom]
hacer helar la sangre a algn [col.] [locución] [de terror]
to make the acquaintance of sb.
conocer a algn
to make the most of sth.
aprovechar algo
to put on make-up
maquillarsecosm.

Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. [coll.] [idiom]
No hay que ahogarse en un vaso de agua. [col.] [locución]proverb.
One swallow does not make a summer.
Una golondrina no hace verano.loc.proverb.
Only George could make a mistake like that.
Solo Jorge podría cometer un error como ese.
Please make contact with the local office.
Sírvase ponerse en contacto con la oficina local.

to make (vegetable matter or manure) into compost.
unverified compostar
to make a great show of being upset
rasgarse las vestiduras
to make a mountain out of a molehill [idiom] [to make too much of a minor issue]
hacer de una pulga un camelloling.
to make a one hundred and eighty degree turn [also fig.]
dar un vuelco de ciento ochenta grados [también fig.]
to make a spectacle of oneself [coll.] [idiom] [shame oneself]
hacer un papelón [col.] [locución]
to make one's fortune in the Americas [usually refers to Spaniards who emigrated to Latin America in the 19th and early 20th centuries; also used ironically about companies breaking into Latin market]
hacerse las Américasloc.
to make the cock-up of the century [coll.] [idiom]
pegarse la torta del siglo [col.] [locución]
Usage Examples English
  • If you make to make it thicker, put in a blender.
  • 4 "hastas" make one "dhanus", and 400 "hastas" make one "nalva". 8 "hastas" make one "rajju".
  • Perdis started his career as a make-up artist doing bridal make-up.
  • Mahood cultivated an ability to make intricate pottery.
  • Doug Elfman of the "Chicago Sun-Times" said the show is "a very entertaining public service" that "will make you laugh, make you sick, and make you think".

  • Their in-house machining/engineering department make tooling for any kind of plastic welding, and because of the CNC machining department, can make extraordinary dies which are impossible to make out of tooling rule.
  • In 2006, to celebrate its 40th year of business, Miss Selfridge relaunched limited edition make up palettes containing some of the most successful products from the "Kiss and Make Up" make up range, which is now discontinued.
  • Hindus make up 86.6% of the population while Muslims make up 11.19%. Christianity makes up 0.63%, while other religions make up 1.58% of the population.
  • White, non-Hispanic residents make up 27.7% of the Cypress population.
  • Native Hawaiians used the fruit to make lei, the inner bark to make a yellow dye, and the fruit to make purple to black dye.

  • Abdollah Eskandari is a make-up artist who teaches and designs make-up.
  • They also make elaborate mats, and make brass bracelets of great beauty.
  • Mister Rogers visits Mr. Dennis who is demonstrating how to make rattan chair seats by hand. In Make-Believe, Digger Digorum bears gifts as she leaves the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.
  • Clue: I can make fish swim! I can make birds fly! I can make you run! But don't ask why!
  • U#3 has ABL make boilers and GE make turbine-generators, while U#4 has boiler, turbine and generator are of BHEL make.

  • An EPA gives the person appointed as attorney the power to dispose of property, deal with financial affairs, sign documents and make purchases on behalf of the individual and make usual gifts.
  • The line of pits that make up Tractus Catena make it related to fossa which are common on Mars.
  • 869 square kilometres out of which reserve forests make up an area of [...] , demarcated protected forests make up [...] and undemarcated protected forests make up [...].
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