deck

a flat area on the outside of a building or ship, usually made of wood and used for sitting out in the open air

tarima, cubierta (de barco)

• deck of a ship

Collocations deck of a house · deck of a boat

• We sat on the deck and watched the sunset.

  Nos sentamos en la tarima y vimos el atardecer.

a set of cards used in card games, or one of these sets

mazo de cartas

• deck of cards

Collocations a deck of playing cards · shuffle a deck

• He shuffled the deck and dealt out the cards.

  Él barajó el mazo y repartió las cartas.

to play a card game using a deck of cards

jugar con un mazo de cartas

• deck (cards)

• They like to deck cards on weekends.

  Les gusta jugar con un mazo de cartas los fines de semana.

to decorate yourself or a place in an attractive way, especially with bright colours and flowers

decorar, adornar

• deck sb/sth with sth

• She decked herself out in her best clothes.

  Se adornó con su ropa más bonita.

the upper part of a ship, above the main body of the ship

cubierta (de barco)

• deck of a ship

• The deck was slippery with seaweed.

  La cubierta estaba resbaladiza con algas marinas.

to arrange a set of cards in order, especially before playing a card game

ordenar un mazo de cartas

• deck (cards)

• He decked the cards and began to play.

  Ordenó el mazo de cartas y comenzó a jugar.

to play a card game using a deck of cards, often as part of a larger event or celebration

jugar con un mazo de cartas en una celebración

• deck (cards)

• They deck cards at the party.

  Juegan con un mazo de cartas en la fiesta.

to play a card game using a deck of cards, often as part of a larger event or celebration

jugar con un mazo de cartas en una celebración

• deck (cards)

• They deck cards at the party.

  Juegan con un mazo de cartas en la fiesta.