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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 enarbolar
v.to raise, to hoist (bandera).* * *1 (bandera) to hoist2 (arma) to brandish3 figurado (defender) to defend1 (caballo) to rear up2 figurado (enojarse) to get angry* * *1.VT [+ bandera] to hoist; [+ espada] to flourish2.See:* * *verbo transitivob) <palo/bastón> to brandish* * *= hoist, raise, brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex. The Supreme Court of India has declared that hoisting the tricolour is a fundamental right that the government cannot legislate away.Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.Ex. She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.----* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *verbo transitivob) <palo/bastón> to brandish* * *= hoist, raise, brandish.Nota: Tercera persona singular brandishes.Ex: The Supreme Court of India has declared that hoisting the tricolour is a fundamental right that the government cannot legislate away.
Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.Ex: She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *enarbolar [A1 ]vt1 ‹bandera› (levantar) to hoist, raise; (llevar) to flynavegaba enarbolando bandera española she sailed under the Spanish flagdesfilaron enarbolando pancartas they marched past holding (up) placardsenarboló la bandera de la revolución he took up the standard of the revolution2 ‹palo/bastón› to brandish* * *enarbolar vt[bandera] to raise, to hoist; [pancarta] to hold up; [arma, bastón] to brandish* * *v/t hoist, raise* * *enarbolar vt1) : to hoist, to raise2) : to brandish -
3 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
' esgrimir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
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 -
4 blandir
v.to brandish.* * *1 to brandish, wave Table 1 NOTA Used only in forms which include the letter i in their endings: blandía, blandiré, blandiendo etc /Table 1* * *verbto brandish, flourish* * *1.VT to brandish, flourish2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to brandish, wave* * *= brandish, wield.Ex. She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.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.----* blandiendo machetes = machete-wielding.* * *verbo transitivo to brandish, wave* * *= brandish, wield.Ex: She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.
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.* blandiendo machetes = machete-wielding.* * *blandir [I1 ]vtto brandish, wave* * *
blandir ( conjugate blandir) verbo transitivo
to brandish, wave
blandir verbo transitivo to brandish, wave: estás ridículo blandiendo esa espada, you look ridiculous waving that sword
' blandir' also found in these entries:
English:
brandish
- flourish
- wield
- swing
* * *blandir vtto brandish* * *v/t arma brandish* * *blandir {1} vt: to wave, to brandish -
5 no tocar
intj.hands off, look but don't touch.* * *(v.) = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbedEx. She brandishes a ' Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.Ex. Like the bear who could take it or could leave it alone, we may find that if we lean over too far backwards we might as well fall flat on our face.Ex. Aside from providing food and water each day, we left them undisturbed so they could explore their new home on their own.* * *(v.) = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbedEx: She brandishes a ' Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.
Ex: Like the bear who could take it or could leave it alone, we may find that if we lean over too far backwards we might as well fall flat on our face.Ex: Aside from providing food and water each day, we left them undisturbed so they could explore their new home on their own. -
6 sacar a colación un tema
(v.) = bring up + topic, bring up + subjectEx. She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.Ex. Since you brought up the subject of money, I'd like to speak for just a moment about the utilization of library resources in the 1970s and beyond, when we have less money in real terms than we used to.* * *(v.) = bring up + topic, bring up + subjectEx: She brandishes a 'Hands Off' sign whenever that topic is brought up.
Ex: Since you brought up the subject of money, I'd like to speak for just a moment about the utilization of library resources in the 1970s and beyond, when we have less money in real terms than we used to.
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