Translation of leaf from English into Spanish
Noun
publishing
sheet of paper in a book- He turned the leaf to continue reading.Pasó la hoja para seguir leyendo.
Verb
plant
- The trees begin to leaf in spring.Los árboles comienzan a brotar en primavera.
cooking
- He leafed the lettuce for the salad.Él deshojó la lechuga para la ensalada.
Expressions with leaf: examples in English and translations in Spanish
Images of leaf
(botany) follaje 
(publishing) hoja 
(furniture) hoja
Synonyms and analogies of leaf in English
Examples of leaf in a sentence
Each leaf was covered in morning dew. A leaf was missing from the ancient manuscript. The leaf contained a rare illustration. The craftsman used a leaf of copper for the sculpture. A thin leaf of aluminum was applied to the surface. The table can be extended with an additional leaf.
We stored the extra leaf in the closet. He rolled a joint with some leaf. Leaf prices have risen recently. The bushes will leaf out soon. In autumn, the plant stops leafing. He leafed through the report before the meeting. I leafed through the cookbook for dinner ideas. She carefully leafed the cabbage for the stew. The chef leafed the bok choy before cooking.
Translations of "leaf" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The witness trembled like a leaf before testifying in the crowded courtroom.
El testigo temblaba como una hoja antes de declarar en la abarrotada sala.
It was from that manuscript that the leaf was missing.
Fue de este manuscrito del que se había perdido esta página.
Moisten the nori seaweed leaf and divide it into three parts.
Humedecer la lámina de alga nori y dividirla en tres partes.
An occasional orange senescent leaf will be seen in the canopy.
Un follaje ocasional naranja senescente puede ser visto en el dosel.
Recent studies in climbing plants have shown that leaf damage induces twining.
Estudios recientes en plantas trepadoras muestran que el daño foliar induce el trepado.
She liked to leaf through forums, reading opinions on the latest gadgets.
A ella le gustaba hojear foros, leyendo opiniones sobre los últimos gadgets.
The delicate bushes are starting to leaf with tender new shoots.
Los delicados arbustos están empezando a brotar con tiernos retoños nuevos.
leaf: Examples and translations in context
The prisoner trembled like a leaf as the verdict was finally announced.
El prisionero temblaba como una hoja cuando finalmente se anunció el veredicto.
He couldn't believe how quickly the bud transformed into a leaf.
No podía creer lo rápido que el brote se transformó en una hoja.
The leaf detached from the highest branch and slowly fell to earth.
La hoja se desprendió de la rama más alta y cayó a tierra lentamente.
The puppy did a playful skip, chasing after a falling leaf.
El cachorro dio un brinco juguetón, persiguiendo una hoja que caía.
I always shake like a leaf before speaking in front of a crowd.
Siempre tiemblo como una hoja antes de hablar frente a una multitud.
He shook like a leaf after narrowly avoiding the accident on the highway.
Él tembló como una hoja tras evitar por poco el accidente en la autopista.
The child shook like a leaf when thunder crashed right above the house.
El niño tembló como una hoja cuando el trueno estalló sobre la casa.
He came out of the interview shaking like a leaf from sheer anxiety.
Salió de la entrevista temblando como una hoja por la pura ansiedad.
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