monkey wrench en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario inglés»español

monkey wrench SUST.

monkey wrench

llave f inglesa

to throw a monkey wrench in the works or the machinery ingl. am.

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Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario español»inglés

llave inglesa

monkey wrench

Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario inglés»español

I.wrench [ingl. am. rɛn(t)ʃ, ingl. brit. rɛn(t)ʃ] V. trans.

1. wrench (pull):

wrench

arrancar

he wrenched the gun from her hand

le arrancó la pistola de la mano

he wrenched the door off its hinges

desgoznó or desquició la puerta

you nearly wrenched my arm out of its socket!

¡casi me dislocas el brazo!

to wrench oneself away

soltarse or zafarse de un tirón

to wrench oneself away

soltarse or zafarse de un jalón amer. excl Co. Sur

2. wrench (sprain):

wrench muscle

desgarrarse

wrench joint

dislocarse

3. wrench <wrenching, part. pres. > sobs:

wrench

desgarrador

II.wrench [ingl. am. rɛn(t)ʃ, ingl. brit. rɛn(t)ʃ] SUST.

1.1. wrench (twist, pull):

wrench

tirón m

wrench

jalón m amer. excl Co. Sur

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un tirón a algo

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un jalón a algo amer. excl Co. Sur

1.2. wrench (injury):

wrench

torcedura f

to give one's arm/ankle a wrench

torcerse el brazo/tobillo

1.3. wrench (emotional pain):

wrench

dolor m (causado por una separación)

it was a terrible wrench leaving my family

fue muy doloroso tener que separarme de mi familia

2. wrench (tool):

wrench

llave f inglesa

Véase también: monkey wrench

monkey wrench SUST.

monkey wrench

llave f inglesa

to throw a monkey wrench in the works or the machinery ingl. am.

fastidiarlo todo

monkey [ingl. am. ˈməŋki, ingl. brit. ˈmʌŋki] SUST.

1. monkey:

monkey

mono m / mona f

monkey

mico m / mica f

brass monkey weather ingl. brit. argot

un frío que pela coloq.

not to give a monkey's they don't/he doesn't give a monkey's ingl. brit. argot

les/le importa un rábano or un pepino or un pito coloq.

to make a monkey (out) of sb

dejar a alguien en ridículo

2. monkey (mischievous child):

monkey

diablillo m / diablilla f

monkey wrench en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario inglés»español

monkey wrench <-es> SUST.

monkey wrench

llave f inglesa

Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario español»inglés

llave inglesa

monkey wrench

Traducciones de monkey wrench en el diccionario inglés»español

I.wrench [rentʃ] V. trans.

1. wrench (jerk and twist out):

wrench

arrancar

to wrench sth from sb

arrancar algo a alguien

to wrench oneself away

soltarse de un tirón

2. wrench (injure):

to wrench one's ankle

torcerse el tobillo

to wrench one's shoulder

dislocarse el hombro

3. wrench fig. (forcefully take from):

wrench

separar

to wrench sth/sb from sth/sb

separar algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

II.wrench [rentʃ] SUST.

1. wrench TÉC. (tool):

wrench

llave f inglesa

2. wrench (twisting jerk):

wrench

tirón m

wrench

jalón m Co. Sur

to give sb a wrench

dar un tirón a alguien

3. wrench (injury):

wrench

torcedura f

to give one's ankle a wrench

torcerse el tobillo

4. wrench (pain caused by a departure):

wrench

dolor m (por una separación)

what a wrench, seeing you board the plane!

¡qué doloroso verte subir al avión!

monkey [ˈmʌŋ·ki] SUST.

monkey

mono(-a) m (f)

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to have a monkey on your back

tener un problemón

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

At first, ketamine seemed to throw a monkey wrench into that neat idea, however.

healthland.time.com

As a result, this latest move by the banks has thrown a monkey wrench into the nascent system.

business.financialpost.com

It could throw a monkey wrench into his political machine.

www.irishexaminer.com

There were several legal attempts to halt the hearings and at any moment it was feared that a political monkey wrench would truncate the trial.

upsidedownworld.org

A model who became a champion gravy wrestler suffered serious eye damage after being hit in the face with a monkey wrench.

www.dailymail.co.uk

This book inspires the reader to walk taller and throw their own monkey wrench into the heart of this broken system.

halifax.mediacoop.ca

The change comes both as a relief to miners and prospectors in the country and a looming monkey wrench for the handling of illegal mining.

www.stockhouse.com

As if the nuns under that order wanted to throw a monkey wrench against any development proposed by developers by leaving the cemetery on site!

www.theintell.com

We had to find a monkey wrench to open the hydrant.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

He throws a monkey wrench into the machine, destroying it.

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