Spanish-English translations for goma

rubber
us
In another case, a contingent of rubber ducks floated ashore. En otra ocasión, un montón de patos de goma llegaron a tierra. The fact that you cover the traps with a bit of rubber makes no difference at all to an animal's legs. El que se recubran las trampas sencillamente con algo de goma no supone ninguna diferencia para las patas. Manufacturers would therefore be obliged to urgently modify the structure of the tyre and the hardness of the rubber by reducing the grip. Los fabricantes deberían pues modificar con urgencia la estructura de los neumáticos y la dureza de la goma, lo que tendría efectos nocivos sobre la adherencia.
condom
us

eraserI find the neo-colonial behaviour on the part of the United Kingdom, which solved the problem by replacing a 'Z' with an 'X' on a piece of paper using correction fluid or an eraser, very strange. Es curiosa la conducta neocolonial del Reino Unido, que ha resuelto el problema sustituyendo la "Z" por la "X" en un papel, con un corrector o una goma de borrar. I have worn out the eraser on this pencil.
elastic band
glue
us
I need to glue the chair-leg back into placeHis eyes were glued to the screen
gum
us
Such foods include dried fruits, cereals, chicken, offal, egg white and gum arabic. Entre estos alimentos se encuentran los frutos secos, los cereales, el pollo, los despojos cárnicos, la clara de huevo y la goma arábiga. Do you have a gum to spare?That cheap oil will gum up the engine valves.
hair tie
hangover
us
I really enjoyed yesterday’s party, but now I have the biggest hangover – I’ll not be doing that again any time soon

rubber (br
rubber, raincoat
tireI tire of this book.
tyreManufacturers would therefore be obliged to urgently modify the structure of the tyre and the hardness of the rubber by reducing the grip. Los fabricantes deberían pues modificar con urgencia la estructura de los neumáticos y la dureza de la goma, lo que tendría efectos nocivos sobre la adherencia.