What does volado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word volado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use volado in Spanish.

The word volado in Spanish means superscript, projecting, overhang, embarrassed, coin toss, ruffle, fly, fly, fly, fly, fly, fly, blow up, explode, steal, skip. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word volado

superscript

adjetivo (en superíndice) (IT)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
«2º» y «4ª» llevan signos volados.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. In algebra, some variables have superscript numbers.

projecting

adjetivo (Arquit: que sobresale)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Desde el balcón volado puedes ver toda la calle.
You can see the whole street from the projecting balcony.

overhang

nombre masculino (Arquit: elemento que sobresale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El volado del techo le da sombra a la casa.
The roof's overhang gives the house shade.

embarrassed

adjetivo (lleno de vergüenza)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cuando mi hija le preguntó por qué no estaban casados me quedé volado.
When my daughter asked why they weren't married I was embarrassed.

coin toss

nombre masculino (MX (cara o cruz)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los niños toman sus decisiones con un volado.
Kids make decisions on a coin toss.

ruffle

nombre masculino (AmS (adorno en prenda de vestir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Diana llevaba una bonita blusa con volados.
Diana was wearing a pretty dress with ruffles.

fly

verbo intransitivo (deslizarse en el aire)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Los pingüinos son aves pero no vuelan.
Penguins are birds but they don't fly.

fly

verbo intransitivo (trasladarse en avión)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Nunca he volado porque tengo pánico a los aviones.
I've never flown because I have a fear of planes.

fly

verbo intransitivo (hacer algo muy rápido) (figurative, do rapidly)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Preparé volando la comida porque los niños tenían mucha hambre.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. We flew through the first lesson because we had little time.

fly

verbo intransitivo (moverse muy rápido) (figurative, move rapidly)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Voy volando a verte. Me urge hablar contigo.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I have to fly. I have no time to waste.

fly

verbo intransitivo (tiempo: transcurrir rápido) (figurative, time)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El tiempo vuela cuando te estás divirtiendo.
Time flies when you're having fun.

fly

verbo transitivo (elevar algo en el aire) (a kite or similar object)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cuando era niño me encantaba volar papalotes en la playa.
When I was a child I loved flying kites on the beach.

blow up, explode

verbo transitivo (hacer explotar algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Los soldados volaron el puente para impedirle el paso al enemigo.
The soldiers blew up (or: exploded) the bridge to stop the enemy from crossing it.

steal

verbo transitivo (MX, coloquial (robar, hurtar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le volaron su celular en la escuela.
They stole his phone at school.

skip

verbo pronominal (coloquial (hacer novillos, faltar a clase) (class)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Los alumnos se volaron la clase de matemáticas y se fueron a la playa.
The students skipped maths class and went to the beach.

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