precipitó in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for precipitó in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.precipitar VB trans

1. precipitar (acelerar, apresurar):

precipitar

to hasten

precipitar

to precipitate form

no precipites los acontecimientos

don't rush things

aquellos incidentes precipitaron la caída del régimen

those incidents precipitated o hastened the downfall of the regime

2. precipitar (lanzar, arrojar):

lo precipitó al vacío

she pushed him into space

lo precipitó al vacío

she pushed him out of the window (o over the cliff etc.)

3. precipitar CHEM:

precipitar

to precipitate

II.precipitarse VB vpr

1. precipitarse (en una decisión, un juicio):

no te precipites, piénsalo bien

don't rush into anything o don't be hasty, think about it carefully

te precipitaste juzgándolo así

you were rash to judge him like that

2. precipitarse (apresurarse):

precipitarse

to rush

precipitarse a + infinit.

to rush to +  infinit.

el camarero se precipitó a abrirnos la puerta

the waiter rushed to open the door for us

la muchedumbre se precipitó hacia la salida de emergencia

the crowd rushed toward(s) the emergency exit

el coche se precipitó a toda velocidad contra el muro

the car hurtled into the wall at full speed

los acontecimientos se precipitaron y tuve que emprender viaje inmediatamente

things happened very quickly o I was overtaken by events and I had to set off immediately

3.1. precipitarse (caer):

precipitarse

to plunge

3.2. precipitarse refl (arrojarse):

precipitarse

to throw oneself

se precipitó al vacío desde un noveno piso

he threw himself from the ninth floor

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eso no hizo sino precipitar el desenlace

all that did was to hasten the end

Translations for precipitó in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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the boulder hurtled down the mountain

la roca se precipitó montaña abajo

precipitate crisis/event/incident

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precipitate form

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there was a stampede toward the exit/to buy shares

la gente se precipitó hacia la salida/se lanzó a comprar acciones

he made a sudden dash for the door

de repente or de pronto se precipitó hacia la puerta

everyone took to the fire escape

todo el mundo se precipitó hacia la salida de incendios

the car plunged over the cliff

el coche se precipitó por el acantilado

the crowd stormed through the gates

la multitud se precipitó por la verja

there was a rush for the exit

todo el mundo se precipitó hacia la salida

precipitó in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for precipitó in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.precipitar VB trans

1. precipitar (arrojar):

precipitar

to throw down

lo precipitaron por la ventana

they threw him out of the window

2. precipitar:

precipitar (apresurar)

to hasten

precipitar (acelerar)

to hurry

II.precipitar VB refl precipitarse

1. precipitar (arrojarse):

precipitarse

to throw oneself down

2. precipitar (atacar):

precipitarse sobre algo/alguien

to hurl oneself at sth/sb

3. precipitar:

precipitarse (acontecimientos)

to happen very quickly

precipitarse (personas)

to act hastily

¡no se precipite!

don't be hasty!

Translations for precipitó in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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he plunged into the forest

se precipitó hacia el bosque