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1 desenganchar
v.1 to uncouple.2 to unhitch (horse).3 to free (pelo, jersey).4 to unhook, to uncouple, to disengage, to loosen.* * *1 (gen) to unhook, unfasten; (despegar) to unstick2 (caballerías) to uncouple, unhitch* * *1. VT1) (=soltar) [+ cortinas] to unhook; [+ vagones] to uncouple; [+ caballo] to unhitch2) (Mec) to disengage2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <caballos/remolque> to unhitch; < vagones> to uncouple2) (Chi) < auto> to take... out of gear, put... in neutral2.desengancharse v pron (arg) to come off drugs, kick the habit (sl)* * *= uncouple.Ex. On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <caballos/remolque> to unhitch; < vagones> to uncouple2) (Chi) < auto> to take... out of gear, put... in neutral2.desengancharse v pron (arg) to come off drugs, kick the habit (sl)* * *= uncouple.Ex: On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.
* * *desenganchar [A1 ]vtA ‹caballos/remolque› to unhitch; ‹vagones› to uncoupledesengánchame el suéter can you unhook my sweater?B ( Chi) ‹auto› to put … in neutral, take … out of gear* * *
desenganchar ( conjugate desenganchar) verbo transitivo ‹caballos/remolque› to unhitch;
‹ vagones› to uncouple
desenganchar vtr (algo que se queda prendido) to unhook
(un vagón) to uncouple
' desenganchar' also found in these entries:
English:
free
* * *♦ vt1. [vagón] to uncouple;[remolque] to unhitch2. [caballo] to unhitch3. [pelo, jersey] to free, to unsnag4. [cortinas] to unhook* * ** * *desenganchar vt: to unhitch, to uncouple -
2 desaparejar
v.1 to unharness beasts of draught or burden.2 to unrig a ship. (Nautical)* * *1 (quitar los arreos) to unharness2 MARÍTIMO to unrig* * *VT1) [+ caballo] to unharness, unhitch2) (Náut) to unrig* * ** * ** * *desaparejar [A1 ]vt1 ‹caballo› to unharness2 ‹barco› to unrig -
3 desguarnecer
v.1 to strip (quitar los adornos).2 to leave unprotected or without troops (military).3 to remove the trimming from, to untrim.Desguarnecieron mi vestido They removed the trimming from my dress.4 to strip down, to unharness, to dismantle, to unrig.Desguarnecieron la tarima hoy They stripped down the dais.* * *1 (quitar los adornos) to remove the trimmings from2 MILITAR to dismantle3 (animales de tiro) to unharness, unhitch* * *VT1) (=quitar los adornos de) [+ pared] to strip bare; [+ caballo] to unharness2) (Téc) to strip down3) (Mil) [+ pueblo] to remove the garrison from; [+ plaza fuerte] to dismantle* * *verbo transitivo to withdraw the garrison o troops from* * *verbo transitivo to withdraw the garrison o troops from* * *desguarnecer [E3 ]vtto withdraw the garrison o troops fromla ciudad quedó desguarnecida the city was left undefended* * *desguarnecer vt1. [quitar los adornos de] to strip2. [dejar sin protección] to withdraw the troops from;quedar desguarnecido to be left unprotected;el portero dejó su meta desguarnecida the goalkeeper left his goal undefended3. [caballo] to unharness -
4 despegar
v.1 to unstick.Ella despegó los protectores She unstuck the protectors.2 to take off.El avión despegó ayer The plane took off yesterday.3 to take off (empresa, equipo).la empresa no acaba de despegar the company hasn't really been able to take off4 to get under way, to start, to lift off, to take off.El proyecto despegó hace un mes The project got under way a month ago.5 to pull off, to peel back, to pull, to pull away.Ella despegó la calcomanía She peeled back the sticker.* * *1 (desenganchar) to unstick, take off, detach1 (avión) to take off; (nave espacial) to lift off, blast off2 (comenzar el desarrollo) to take off1 (separarse) to come unstuck2 figurado (perder afecto) to lose affection (de, for)\no despegar los labios figurado not to say a word* * *1. VT1) (=desprender) [+ cosas pegadas] to unstick; [+ sobre] to open2) (=separar) to detach2.VI (Aer) [avión] to take off; [cohete] to blast off3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <etiqueta/esparadrapo> to remove, peel off; <piezas/ensambladura> to get... unstuck o apartb) <manga/cuello> to unpick; < botones> to remove2. 3.despegarse v pron1) sello/etiqueta to come unstuck, peel off; esparadrapo to come unstuck2) (distanciarse, separarse) persona* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <etiqueta/esparadrapo> to remove, peel off; <piezas/ensambladura> to get... unstuck o apartb) <manga/cuello> to unpick; < botones> to remove2. 3.despegarse v pron1) sello/etiqueta to come unstuck, peel off; esparadrapo to come unstuck2) (distanciarse, separarse) persona* * *despegar11 = peel off.Ex: If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.
* despegarse = come + unstuck, come + loose.despegar22 = get off + the ground, lift off, take off, blast off.Ex: From the beginning it has been a local service, originally funded from the rates, but it needed Carnegie grants to really get off the ground.
Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex: Dumont was proclaimed the inventor of the aeroplane when his craft took off and flew for 60 meters in front of a crowd on October 23, 1906.Ex: His dream came true when he finally blasted off into space hoping that he would be just the first of many more Malaysian.* * *despegar [A3 ]vt1 ‹etiqueta/esparadrapo› to remove, peel off; ‹piezas/ensambladura› to get … unstuck o apartdespegó el sello con vapor she steamed the stamp off2 ‹manga/cuello› to unpick; ‹botones› to remove■ despegarvi«avión» to take off; «cohete» to lift off, be launched, blast offel negocio nunca despegó the business never took off o never got off the groundA «sello/etiqueta» to come unstuck, peel off; «esparadrapo» to come unstuckeste niño no se me despega ni un momento this child is always clinging to me o won't leave my side for a momentB (distanciarse, separarse) «persona»: despegarse DE algn; to distance oneself FROM sb, cut oneself off FROM sb* * *
despegar ( conjugate despegar) verbo transitivo ‹etiqueta/esparadrapo› to remove, peel off;
‹piezas/ensambladura› to get … unstuck o apart;
verbo intransitivo [ avión] to take off;
[ cohete] to lift off, be launched
despegarse verbo pronominal [sello/etiqueta] to come unstuck, peel off;
[esparadrapo/empapelado] to come off
despegar
I verbo transitivo to take off, detach
II verbo intransitivo
1 Av to take off
2 (afianzarse, mostrar progreso) to take off: las ganancias han despegado, earnings have taken off
' despegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprender
- separar
English:
buckle up
- ground
- lift off
- take off
- blast
- detach
- lift
- peel
- take
- unstick
* * *♦ vt1. [pieza, etiqueta] to remove (de from);¿puedes despegarme la tirita? can you take this Br plaster o US Band-Aid® off?;despegue la etiqueta del envase take the label off the container;no despegó los labios she didn't utter a word2. CAm, Méx [caballos] to unhitch♦ vi1. [avión] to take off;[cohete] to take off, to blast off;(estamos) listos para despegar (we're) ready for take-off2. [empresa, equipo] to take off;la compañía no acaba de despegar the company hasn't really been able to take off* * *I v/t remove, peel offII v/i AVIA, figtake off* * *despegar {52} vt: to remove, to detachdespegar vi: to take off, to lift off, to blast off* * *despegar vb1. (separar) to remove3. (cohete) to lift off / to blast off -
5 desacoplarse
• become uncoupled• get disconnected• unhitch• unhook -
6 desengarzarse
• become uncoupled• become unhooked• unhitch
См. также в других словарях:
unhitch — un*hitch , v. t. [1st pref. un + hitch.] To free from being hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to unhitch a horse, or a trace. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unhitch — index disengage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unhitch — 1620s, from UN (Cf. un) (2) + HITCH (Cf. hitch) (v.). Related: Unhitched; unhitching … Etymology dictionary
unhitch — [un hich′] vt. 1. to free from a hitch 2. to unfasten; release; detach … English World dictionary
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unhitch — /un hich /, v.t. 1. to free from attachment; unfasten: to unhitch a locomotive from a train. v.i. 2. to become uncoupled or unfastened. [1615 25; UN 2 + HITCH] * * * … Universalium
unhitch — transitive verb Date: 1706 to free from or as if from being hitched … New Collegiate Dictionary
unhitch — verb To disconnect; to detach; to undo that which is hitched … Wiktionary
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unhitch — un|hitch [ʌnˈhıtʃ] v [T] to unfasten something that is joined to something else … Dictionary of contemporary English
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