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1 wrench
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1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) arrancar2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) torcer, luxar
2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) tirón2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) llave inglesawrench1 n llave inglesawrench2 vb arrancartr[renʧ]2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura3 figurative use separación nombre femenino dolorosa1 (pull) arrancar (de un tirón), arrebatar2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcerwrench ['rɛnʧ] vt1) pull: arrancar (de un tirón)2) sprain, twist: torcerse (un tobillo, un músculo, etc.)wrench n1) tug: tirón m, jalón m2) sprain: torcedura fv.• torcer v. (US)n.• llave (plana, herramienta) s.f.n.(§ pl.: wrenches) = arranque s.m.• dolor s.m.• llave inglesa s.f.• llave plana s.f.• luxación s.f.• pena s.f.• tirón s.m.• torcedura s.f.
I rentʃa) ( pull) arrancar*he wrenched the door off its hinges — desgoznó or desquició la puerta
to wrench oneself away — soltarse* or zafarse de un tirón or (AmL exc CS) de un jalón
b) ( sprain) \<\<muscle\>\> desgarrarse; \<\<joint\>\> dislocarse*
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1)a) (twist, pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)b) ( emotional pain) dolor m ( causado por una separación)2) ( tool) llave f inglesa; see also monkey wrench[rentʃ]1. N1) (=tug) tirón m, jalón m (LAm)to give sth a wrench — tirar or (LAm) jalar algo (con violencia or fuerza)
2) (Med) torcedura f3) (=tool) llave f inglesa, llave f de tuerca4) (fig)2. VT1)to wrench sth off/(away) from/out of — arrancar algo de
to wrench a door open — abrir una puerta de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
2) (Med) torcerse3.VI* * *
I [rentʃ]a) ( pull) arrancar*he wrenched the door off its hinges — desgoznó or desquició la puerta
to wrench oneself away — soltarse* or zafarse de un tirón or (AmL exc CS) de un jalón
b) ( sprain) \<\<muscle\>\> desgarrarse; \<\<joint\>\> dislocarse*
II
1)a) (twist, pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)b) ( emotional pain) dolor m ( causado por una separación)2) ( tool) llave f inglesa; see also monkey wrench -
2 wrench
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3 wrench
s.1 llave mecánica, llave.2 torcedura, torcimiento.v.1 torcer, retorcer.2 tirar con fuerza de.(pt & pp wrenched) -
4 wrench
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5 wrench fault
nGEOL falla vertical de desgarre f -
6 wrench apart
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7 wrench away
v.extraer con la palanca, remover con la palanca. -
8 wrench off
v.extraer con la palanca. -
9 wrench out
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10 monkey wrench
llave nombre femenino inglesa: llave f inglesanoun llave f inglesato throw a monkey wrench wrench in the works o the machinery — (AmE) fastidiarlo todo
* * *noun llave f inglesato throw a monkey wrench wrench in the works o the machinery — (AmE) fastidiarlo todo
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11 Allen wrench
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12 throw a wrench in the works
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13 socket wrench
llave nombre femenino de tubo -
14 torque wrench
llave dinamométrica -
15 adjustable monkey wrench
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > adjustable monkey wrench
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16 Allen wrench
n (AmE) (cf Allen key BrE )AUTO, MECH ENG, VEH tool llave Allen f -
17 C wrench
nMECH ENG llave de maquinista f -
18 Clyburn wrench
nMECH ENG llave ajustable de rolleta f -
19 S wrench
nMECH ENG llave inglesa curvada en S f -
20 adjustable wrench
См. также в других словарях:
Wrench — (r[e^]nch), n. [OE. wrench deceit, AS. wrenc deceit, a twisting; akin to G. rank intrigue, crookedness, renken to bend, twist, and E. wring. [root]144. See {Wring}, and cf. {Ranch}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem. [Obs.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrench — Wrench, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrenched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrenching}.] [OE. wrenchen, AS. wrencan to deceive, properly, to twist, from wrenc guile, deceit, a twisting. ????. See {Wrench}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wrench — vb Wrench, wrest, wring can all basically mean to turn or twist forcibly, but they tend to vary widely in the implied purpose or result of the action. Wrench denotes a twisting or turning with considerable force, often with an abrupt tug or yank … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wrench — rench vt to injure or disable by a violent twisting or straining <slipped and wrenched her back> wrench n a sharp twist or sudden jerk straining muscles or ligaments also the resultant injury (as of a joint) … Medical dictionary
wrench — [rench] n. [ME < OE wrenc, a trick, deceit; akin to Ger ränke, a bend, twist < IE * wreng < base * wer , to twist, turn > WORM] 1. a sudden, sharp twist or pull 2. an injury caused by a twist or jerk, as to the back, a joint, etc. 3.… … English World dictionary
wrench — index contort, deprive, distort, exact, force (break), luxate, sever Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Will … Law dictionary
wrench — [v] jerk, force violently bend, coerce, compel, contort, dislocate, dislodge, distort, drag, exact, extract, pervert, pinch, pull, rend, rip, screw, sprain, squeeze, strain, tear, tug, tweak, twist, wrest, wring, yank; concept 80 … New thesaurus
wrench — ► VERB 1) pull or twist suddenly and violently. 2) injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement. ► NOUN 1) a sudden violent twist or pull. 2) a feeling of abrupt pain and distress caused by one s own or another s… … English terms dictionary
Wrench — For other uses, see Wrench (disambiguation). A set of chrome vanadium metric wrenches, open at one end, box/ring at the other. This type is commonly known as a combination wrench. A wrench or spanner is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical… … Wikipedia
wrench — [1] A device for removing nuts, bolts, and other fasteners. [2] A colloquial term for a mechanic or someone who is handy repairing engines. [3] To use a wrench tool. See adjustable wrench Allen wrench box wrench brake adjusting wrench brake… … Dictionary of automotive terms
wrench — wrencher, n. wrenchingly, adv. /rench/, v.t. 1. to twist suddenly and forcibly; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist: He wrenched the prisoner s wrist. 2. to overstrain or injure (the ankle, knee, etc.) by a sudden, violent twist: When she… … Universalium