Translation for "alisan" to english

Alisan

verb

• smooth
• flatten
• smooth down
• sleek

Translation examples

smooth verb

- Mira que te alisan los rizos.
- They'll smooth your locks.

Se atusan el pelo y se lo alisan.
They pat and smooth their hair.

Los tendones del cuello se le alisan.
The tendons in his neck smooth.

Los desperdicios se introducen en el perfil de sus zapatos deportivos y lo alisan.
Garbage nestles into the profiles of her shoes, smoothing them out.

Los investigadores han identificado la zona del cerebro donde las imágenes fluctuantes se alisan.
“Researchers have identified the area of the brain where the flickering images are made smooth.”

Se abrochan los pantalones, se alisan el pelo y se secan la boca con el dorso de la mano.
They adjust their trousers. They smooth their hair and wipe their mouths with the backs of their hands.

Pueden verse las montañas que se alzan en la luna, y los ríos que la entrecruzan, y los océanos que la alisan.
You can see how the moon is rough with mountain ranges and etched with rivers and smoothed with oceans.

En la cumbre había una cuneta con césped, una de esas reliquias desperdigadas que se alisan formando dunas cada pocas millas, de costa a costa.
There was a grassy ditch at the top, one of those sprawling relics that are smoothed into the downs at every few miles from coast to coast.

De repente se le alisan las arrugas de la cara y Landsman ve la carga que supone para ella estar con él y el alivio que siente cuando se les acerca Berko Shemets.
All at once the lines of her face are smoothed over, and he sees what a strain it is for her still to be around him, how relieved she is when Berko Shemets walks up.

Más de cinco centenares trabajan en almacenes, minas y arrugias en los alrededores de Belhaven, y más de mil construyen puentes y alisan los caminos en el paso de Theodula.
A good five hundred worked in the mines and surface mines in the area of Belhaven, and over a thousand built bridges and a smooth road through the Theodula Pass.

Suelta el revólver que aún conservaba y sus dedos alisan con torpeza los cabellos alborotados: «Querían matarme a mí», susurra al oído de Jurema.
He lets go of the revolver that he is still holding and his fingers awkwardly smooth her ruffled hair. “They were trying to kill me,” he whispers in Jurema’s ear.

flatten verb

Las ocas siempre están allí, la despiertan todas las mañanas, guardan la casa, ponen huevos, nunca se olvidan de levantar la vista del suelo a cada momento para ver si viene alguien y graznar, y si la hierba está demasiado alta y les impide ver, la alisan con las patas, que parecen planchas.
They are always there, the geese, they wake up every morning, they guard the house, they lay eggs, they never forget to look up twice every minute to see who’s coming next and to quack, and if the grass is too tall and they can’t see over it, they flatten the grass down with their feet which are like flatirons.