galley

BrE /ˈɡæli/ AmE /ˈɡæli/

noun en → es

1 KITCHEN [singular] B2

a small kitchen on a ship, aircraft, or train

cocina de barco, cocina de avión, cocina de tren

  • the galley of a ship/aircraft/train

Collocations ship's galley · galley kitchen

  • The chef was busy in the galley.

    El cocinero estaba ocupado en la cocina de barco.

2 KITCHEN [singular] C1

a long narrow room or passage with shelves and cupboards in a large building, used for storing food and cooking equipment

cocina industrial, cocina de pasillo largo y estrecho

  • the galley of a hospital/restaurant

Collocations hospital's galley · galley kitchenette

  • The staff used the galley to prepare meals.

    El personal utilizó la cocina de pasillo largo y estrecho para preparar las comidas.

3 PRINTING [singular] C1

a set of type arranged in the order it will be printed, or a book containing such sets

plano tipográfico, libro de tipos

  • the galley proof

Collocations galley proof · galley book

  • The editor reviewed the galley proof.

    El editor revisó la prueba de plano tipográfico.

4 ART [singular] C1

a small painting or drawing, especially one that is part of a set or series

cuadro pequeño, dibujo

  • the galley of an artist

Collocations artist's galley · gallery set

  • The gallery displayed a series of galleys.

    La galería exhibió una serie de cuadros pequeños.

5 ARCHITECTURE [singular] C1

a long narrow room or passage in a building, often with shelves and cupboards along the walls

pasillo estrecho y largo, sala de almacenamiento

  • the galley of a house/office

Collocations house's galley · galley passage

  • The architect designed a galley for the kitchen.

    El arquitecto diseñó un pasillo estrecho y largo para la cocina.

6 COOKING [singular] C1

a long narrow oven used for baking bread or other food in large quantities

horno industrial, horno de pasillo largo y estrecho

  • the galley of a bakery

Collocations bakery's galley · galley oven

  • The bakers used the galley to bake bread.

    Los panaderos utilizaron el horno de pasillo largo y estrecho para hornear pan.

7 SHIP [singular] C1

a long narrow room or passage on a ship, used for storing food and cooking equipment

pasillo de cocina en barco, cocina de pasillo largo y estrecho

  • the galley of a ship

Collocations ship's galley · galley passage

  • The sailors worked in the galley.

    Los marineros trabajaron en el pasillo de cocina del barco.

8 PRINTING [singular] C1

a set of type arranged in the order it will be printed, or a book containing such sets

plano tipográfico, libro de tipos

  • the galley proof

Collocations galley proof · galley book

  • The printer checked the galley.

    El impresor revisó el plano tipográfico.