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English to Spanish Dictionary

dial Meaning in Spanish (dial significado en español)

nounesfera
verbmarcar
esfera in English:dial
Phonetic:es-FE-ra
Plural: dials
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de dial en español es esfera, marcar. (La cara de un reloj, o de otro instrumento, que indica una medida, hora o ajuste.)

Definitions of Dial

  1. 1
    noun
    esfera

    The face of a clock, watch, or other instrument that indicates a measurement, time, or setting.

    La cara de un reloj, o de otro instrumento, que indica una medida, hora o ajuste.

  2. 2
    verb
    marcar

    To make a telephone call to a particular number or person by pressing buttons or rotating a dial.

    Hacer una llamada telefónica a un número o persona en particular, presionando botones o girando un dial.

Example Sentences

casual

“She carefully turned the dial to set the alarm.”

Ella giró cuidadosamente la esfera para ajustar la alarma.

formal

“Please dial the emergency number immediately.”

Por favor, marque el número de emergencia inmediatamente.

casual

“The radio has a large, easy-to-read dial.”

La radio tiene una esfera grande y fácil de leer.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

cuadrantetablerollamar

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desconectardescolgar

Inflected Word Forms

past tensedialed
present participledialing
agent noundialer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dial tonecollocation

The continuous sound heard on a telephone when it is ready to be used.

dial backphrasal_verb

To reduce the intensity, amount, or level of something.