mag

BrE /mæɡ/ AmE /mæɡ/

noun en → es

1 BOOK [singular] B2

a magazine; a periodical publication containing articles, stories, and pictures on various subjects

revista, publicación periódica

  • a magazine about something

Collocations fashion mag · sports mag

  • She reads a fashion mag every week.

    Ella lee una revista de moda cada semana.

2 SPELL [singular] C1

the letter M in the phonetic alphabet; used to represent the word 'Mike' when spelling out words or letters

letra M en el alfabeto fonético

  • the letter M is mag
  • In the phonetic alphabet, 'Mike' is spelled as 'mag'.

    En el alfabeto fonético, 'Mike' se escribe como 'mag'.

3 TOY [singular] B1

a toy representing a small horse or other animal with wheels that can be pulled along by a string; a pull-along toy

juguete en forma de caballo o animal con ruedas

  • a small horse with wheels
  • The children were playing with their mag toys.

    Los niños estaban jugando con sus juguetes de madera en forma de caballos.

4 MAGIC [singular] B2

a small, usually round piece of wood or plastic that is used in magic tricks; a magic wand

varita mágica, bastón de magia

  • a small stick for doing magic
  • The magician waved his mag and the rabbit appeared.

    El mago agitó su varita mágica y apareció el conejo.

5 MAGNET [singular] B1

a small magnet, often in the shape of a horseshoe or bar; a magnetic toy

magnetito, imán pequeño

  • a small piece of metal that attracts other pieces
  • The children were playing with their mag toys.

    Los niños estaban jugando con sus imanes pequeños.

6 MAGNETIC [singular] C1

a small magnet, often in the shape of a horseshoe or bar; used to represent magnetic attraction

atracción magnética

  • the force that attracts metal objects
  • The mag between the two pieces of iron was strong.

    La atracción magnética entre las dos piezas de hierro era fuerte.

7 MAGNETIC [singular] C1

a small magnet, often in the shape of a horseshoe or bar; used to represent magnetic fields

campo magnético

  • the area around a magnet where its force is felt
  • The mag around the bar magnet was measured.

    Se midió el campo magnético alrededor del imán en forma de barra.

8 MAGNETIC [singular] C1

a small magnet, often in the shape of a horseshoe or bar; used to represent magnetic poles

polos magnéticos

  • the north and south ends of a magnet
  • The mag poles were clearly marked.

    Los polos magnéticos estaban claramente marcados.