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1 Allen wrench
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2 Allen wrench
n (AmE) (cf Allen key BrE )AUTO, MECH ENG, VEH tool llave Allen f -
3 Allen
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4 Allen key
n (BrE) (cf Allen wrench AmE )AUTO, MECH ENG, VEH llave Allen f -
5 llave
llave sustantivo femenino 1 ( en general) key; bajo llave under lock and key; la llave del éxito the key to success; llave de contacto ignition key; llave maestra master key, passkey 2 (Mec) ( herramienta) wrench (AmE), spanner (BrE); 3 ( en tubería) valve;◊ la llave del gas the gas jet (AmE) o (BrE) tap;cerrar la llave de paso to turn the water/gas off at the main valve (AmE) o (BrE) at the mains 4 ( en un texto) brace 5 (en lucha, judo) hold;
llave sustantivo femenino
1 (de una cerradura) key: cierra con llave, lock the door Auto la llave de contacto, the ignition key (de una cañería) tap
la llave del gas, the gas tap
la llave de paso del agua, the stopcock, US water valve (del fluido eléctrico) switch
ama de llaves, housekeeper
2 (herramienta) US wrench
llave Allen, Allen wrench
llave fija, spanner
llave inglesa, adjustable spanner, US monkey wrench
3 (en defensa personal) lock
4 Tip brace Locuciones: bajo llave, under lock and key ' llave' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrir - acertar - andar - cerrar - encerrar - encerrarse - entrar - girar - maestra - maestro - para - a - abierto - caer - cerrado - chorro - doble - duplicar - echar - empaque - ir - meter - tener - vuelta English: adjustable spanner - bloody - cut - fit - frantic - get in - key - lock - lock away - lock up - master - master key - monkey wrench - nelson - put - right - skeleton key - spanner - stranglehold - tap - to - unlock - use - wrench - dig - duplicate - ease - faucet - good - have - hold - how - ignition - main - monkey - pass - run - skeleton - strangle - switch - time
См. также в других словарях:
Allen wrench™ — Allen key™ f16 [ˈælən kiː] [ˈælən kiː] (BrE) (NAmE ˈAllen wrench™) noun a small tool used for turning an ↑Allen screw … Useful english dictionary
Allen wrench — [ˈælən rentʃ] n AmE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Allen Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut] a tool used to turn an Allen screw British Equivalent: Allen key … Dictionary of contemporary English
Allen wrench — n. [often a w ] a thin, L shaped wrench with a hexagonal head at both ends, designed to fit the sockets of certain screws and bolts … English World dictionary
Allen wrench — noun A hex head wrench. Syn: Allen key, hex head wrench, hex key See Also: Allen screw, Allen bolt … Wiktionary
Allen wrench — a wrench for Allen screws, formed from a piece of hexagonal bar stock bent to a right angle. See illus. under wrench. [formerly a trademark] * * * … Universalium
Allen wrench — Al′len wrench n. bui a wrench for Allen screws, formed from a piece of hexagonal bar stock bent to a right angle … From formal English to slang
Allen wrench — noun a wrench for Allen screws • Hypernyms: ↑wrench, ↑spanner … Useful english dictionary
Allen wrench — Al|len wrench [ ælən ,rentʃ ] noun count AMERICAN a simple L shaped metal tool used for turning a screw that has a hole with six sides in the top … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Allen wrench — noun Etymology: Allen Manufacturing Co., Hartford, Conn. Date: 1943 an L shaped hexagonal metal bar either end of which fits the socket of a screw or bolt … New Collegiate Dictionary
Allen wrench — noun (C) AmE an Allen key … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Allen wrench — An rod with six sides and often L shaped. Used to remove certain screws and fastenings, especially set screws. Sometimes called hex wrenches or Allen key … Dictionary of automotive terms