twisting nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di twisting nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

arm-twisting [ingl am ˈɑrmˌtwɪstɪŋ, ingl brit] SOST U colloq

arm-twisting

presión f

after a bit of arm-twisting, I got him to agree

presionándolo un poco, logré convencerlo

I.twist [ingl am twɪst, ingl brit twɪst] VB vb trans

1.1. twist (screw, coil):

twist

retorcer

to twist sth around sth

enrollar or enroscar algo alrededor de algo

the snake twisted itself around its prey

la serpiente se enroscó alrededor de su presa

the wires got twisted

se enroscaron los cables

1.2. twist (turn):

twist handle/knob

girar

to twist the lid off a bottle

desenroscar la tapa de una botella

he twisted her arm

le retorció el brazo

2.1. twist (distort):

twist

retorcer

his face was twisted with pain

tenía el rostro crispado por el dolor

2.2. twist (sprain):

twist

torcer

I twisted my ankle/wrist

me torcí el tobillo/la muñeca

2.3. twist (alter, pervert):

twist words

tergiversar

twist meaning

torcer

you twisted what I said

has tergiversado or distorsionado lo que dije

II.twist [ingl am twɪst, ingl brit twɪst] VB vb intr

1. twist (wind, coil):

twist rope/wire:

enrollarse

twist rope/wire:

enroscarse

twist road/river:

serpentear

2. twist (turn, rotate):

twist

girar

the cap twists off

el tapón se desenrosca

3. twist (writhe):

twist

retorcerse

4. twist (dance):

twist

bailar el twist

III.twist [ingl am twɪst, ingl brit twɪst] SOST

1.1. twist (bend):

twist (in wire, rope)

vuelta f

twist (in wire, rope)

onda f

twist (in road, river)

recodo m

twist (in road, river)

vuelta f

round the twist ingl brit colloq

loco

round the twist ingl brit colloq

chiflado colloq

1.2. twist (turning movement):

twist

giro m

to give sth a twist

hacer girar algo

1.3. twist (sth twisted):

a twist of paper

un cucurucho de papel

a twist of thread

un torzal de hilo

a twist of lemon

una rodajita de limón (retorcida)

2. twist (in story, events):

twist

vuelta f de tuerca

twist

giro m inesperado

by a (strange) twist of fate

por una de esas (extrañas) vueltas que da la vida

3. twist (dance):

twist

twist m

Vedi anche: little finger

little finger SOST

little finger

meñique m

little finger

dedo m meñique

to twist sb around one's little finger

meterse a alguien en el bolsillo

twist up VB [ingl am twɪst -, ingl brit twɪst -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

twist up

enredar

to be twisted up

estar enredado

plot twist [ˈplɑt twɪst, ˈplɒt twɪst] SOST

plot twist

vuelco m inesperado de la trama

twist-grip [ingl am ˈtwɪstˌɡrɪp, ingl brit ˈtwɪstˌɡrɪp] SOST

twist-grip

empuñadura f giratoria

Traduzioni di twisting nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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tergiversación

twisting

retorcimiento (de un alambre, una cuerda)

twisting

retorcimiento (de alambres, hilos)

twisting together

distorsión

twisting

caracoleante camino/río

twisting

serpenteo (de un camino)

twisting

twisting nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di twisting nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.twist [twɪst] VB vb trans

1. twist (turn):

twist

dar vueltas a

twist

girar

2. twist (wind around):

twist

enroscar

to twist sth around sth

enrollar algo alrededor de algo

3. twist MED:

twist

torcer

4. twist (distort):

twist truth

tergiversar

locuzioni:

to twist sb's arm

presionar a alguien

to twist sb round one's little finger

manejar a alguien a su antojo

II.twist [twɪst] VB vb intr

1. twist (squirm around):

twist

(re)torcerse

2. twist (curve):

twist path, road

serpentear

to twist and turn

dar vueltas

3. twist (dance):

twist

bailar el twist

III.twist [twɪst] SOST

1. twist (turn):

twist

vuelta f

to give sth a twist

dar un giro a algo

2. twist (unexpected change):

twist

giro m

3. twist (curl):

twist of hair

mecha f

twist of lemon

rodajita f

twist of paper

cucurucho m

twist of coil

vuelta

4. twist (dance):

twist

twist m

twist off VB vb trans

twist off

desenroscar

Traduzioni di twisting nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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intrincado (-a) (camino)

twisting

torsión hacia la izquierda

twisting to the left

retorcer

to twist

retorcer

to twist

doblegar

to twist

viborear

to twist and turn

desnivelar (torcerse)

to twist

enroscar

to twist on

maneja al marido a su antojo

she can twist her husband around her little finger

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

The stopper is removed by pushing the prongs between the cork and the neck of the bottle, and twisting the stopper out of the bottle.

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Another mechanism proposes that twisting the angle between benzothiazole and thiazole rings in oxyluciferin determines the color of bioluminescence.

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The aim of the climb was for a car, motorbike, or a motorbike and sidecar to ascend the twisting course, from a standing start, as quickly as possible.

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The word "bloat" is often used as a general term to cover gas distension without twisting and is often a normal change after eating or with aerophagia.

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The twisting and ropy vine-like weeds tangle through the crop, using up nutrients, water and farmers' patience at harvest time.

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These cause a twisting motion which allows the spirochaete to move about.

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These medical devices are designed for high efficiency using low power electronics while efficiently accommodating some misalignment and dynamic twisting of the coils.

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Its gnarled, stunted, and twisting branches have been the subject of many photographs.

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Button whirligigs are simple spinning toys whereby two looped ends of twisting thread are pulled with both arms, causing the button to spin.

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The radius and ulna (forearm bones) locked together so that there was no possibility of pronation or supination (twisting) as in human forearms.

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