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1 Translation result for shut-eye in Spanish

shut-eye

unfavorite favorite
(informal) sueño
word of the day image
A woman getting some shut-eye

shut verb

unfavorite favorite play sound
shut, has shut, is shutting, shuts
cerrar; cerrarse

Example sentences of
shut verb

  • •He shut his eyes and went to sleep.
  • •She shut the book loudly.
  • •I accidentally shut the door on her fingers.
  • •flowers that shut at night
  • •The door shut slowly behind me.
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  • •The owner is shutting the pub for the weekend.
  • •They plan to shut the factory by the end of the year.
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Synonyms of
shut verb

close
tip
¿Sabes lo que significa shut up?
  • Shut up significa callarse > Bill decided to shut up and go home after embarrassing himself in front of everyone. Shut up también significa cerrar > They shut up the store at night.

eye noun

unfavorite favorite play sound
eyes
ojo; visión, vista; mirada, ojeada; atención; punto de vista; ojo (de una aguja, una papa, una tormenta)
word of the day image
A close-up of a human eye

Example sentences of
eye noun

  • •Her eyes are blue, but my eyes are brown.
  • •He wears a patch over one eye.
  • •I have something in my eye.
  • •Only a trained eye can tell the difference between the original painting and a good copy.
  • •For decorating, they rely on her discerning eye.
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  • •He has an artist's eye for color.
  • •He reviewed the proposal with a jaundiced eye.
  • •The biographer cast a cold eye on the artist's life.
  • •Her eyes slowly became accustomed to the dark.
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Synonyms of
eye noun

attention, glance, point of view, vision
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  • Tenga en cuenta que la pronunciación no es fonética.
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Reverse translation for shut-eye

sueño  (informal)
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