queue in Spanish
queue in Spanish is cola, fila, línea — queue means a line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
queue in Spanish
cola
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
fila
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
línea
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
en espera
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
lista
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
lista de espera
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
cola
(computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide. [from 20th c.]
pila
(computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide. [from 20th c.]
cola de un animal
(heraldry) An animal's tail. [from 16th c.]
coleta
(now, _, historical) A men's hairstyle with a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China. [from 18th c.]
hacer cola
(intransitive) To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
hacer fila
(intransitive) To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
poner en fila
(intransitive) To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
What does "queue" mean?
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noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
"There was a long queue outside the bakery before it even opened."
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noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
"The print job sat in the queue behind three other documents."
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verb To line up and wait for a turn.
"Fans queued overnight for tickets to the concert."
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verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.
"I queued up three songs to play next."
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queue in a sentence
- There was a long queue outside the bakery before it even opened.
- She joined the back of the queue for the rollercoaster.
- The print job sat in the queue behind three other documents.
- Fans queued overnight for tickets to the concert.
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What is "queue" in Spanish?
"queue" in Spanish is cola, fila, línea. queue means: A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
How do you use "queue" in a sentence?
Example: "There was a long queue outside the bakery before it even opened." In Spanish, "queue" is cola, fila, línea.
Are there other ways to say "queue" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "queue": cola, fila, línea, en espera, lista, lista de espera.
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