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1 empuñar
v.1 to wield, to seize, to grasp, to clutch.El caballero empuñó la espada The knight brandished the sword.2 to clench, to close tightly.Ricardo empuñó las manos Richard clenched his fists.* * *1 (asir) to grasp, seize2 figurado to take up* * *verb* * *VT1) (=coger) to grasp, clutch2) Cono Sur [+ puño] to clench3) And (=dar un puñetazo a) to punch* * *verbo transitivoa) <arma/espada> to take up; <bastón/palo> to brandishb) (Chi)* * *= wield, brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex. Not so long ago, books in British Libraries were always issued by a Library Assistant wielding a rubber date stamp and storing cards in trays.Ex. She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.* * *verbo transitivoa) <arma/espada> to take up; <bastón/palo> to brandishb) (Chi)* * *= wield, brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex: Not so long ago, books in British Libraries were always issued by a Library Assistant wielding a rubber date stamp and storing cards in trays.
Ex: She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.* * *empuñar [A1 ]vt1 ‹arma/espada› to take up; ‹bastón/palo› to brandish2( Chi): empuñó la mano he clenched his fist* * *
empuñar ( conjugate empuñar) verbo transitivo ‹arma/espada› to take up;
‹bastón/palo› to brandish
empuñar verbo transitivo
1 (esgrimir un arma) to brandish
2 (coger por el puño) to hold
* * *♦ vt[bastón, paraguas] to take hold of, to grasp; [espada, hacha, látigo] to take up; [raqueta] to hold, to grip;avanzaba empuñando la espada he advanced, sword in hand♦ viChile [mano] to make a fist* * *v/t grasp* * *empuñar vt1) asir: to grasp2)empuñar las armas : to take up arms -
2 esgrimir
v.1 to brandish, to wield (weapon).El caballero empuñó la espada The knight brandished the sword.2 to use, to employ (argumento, datos).* * *1 (arma) to wield, brandish2 figurado (argumento) to put forward1 to fence* * *1. VT1) [+ espada] to wield2) [+ argumento] to useesgrimir que — to argue that, maintain that
2.VI to fence* * *verbo transitivoa) <arma/navaja> to brandish, wieldb) (frml) < argumento> to put forward, use; <documento/prueba> to use* * *= brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex. She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.----* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.* * *verbo transitivoa) <arma/navaja> to brandish, wieldb) (frml) < argumento> to put forward, use; <documento/prueba> to use* * *= brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex: She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.
* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.* * *esgrimir [I1 ]vt1 ‹arma/navaja› to brandish, wield2 ( frml); ‹argumento› to put forward, use; ‹documento/prueba› to use* * *
esgrimir verbo transitivo to wield: esgrimió un argumento ridículo, he put forward a ridiculous argument
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empuñar
* * *esgrimir vt1. [arma] to brandish, to wield2. [argumento] to use, to put forward;[excusa] to give; [datos] to use; [pruebas] to present, to produce* * *v/t1 arma wield2 fig: argumento put forward, use* * *esgrimir vt1) : to brandish, to wield2) : to use, to resort toesgrimir vi: to fence
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