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como marinero
biriyle nişanlanmak
motion sujette à débat
to tighten
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Meanings of
"to tighten"
with other terms in English Spanish Dictionary : 158 result(s)
Category
English
Spanish
Common
1
Common
tighten
apretar
[v]
General
2
General
tighten
endurecer
[v]
3
General
tighten up
endurecer
[v]
4
General
tighten up
templar
[v]
5
General
tighten
tensar
[v]
6
General
tighten up
tesar
[v]
7
General
tighten one's belt
apretarse el cinturón
[v]
8
General
tighten
estirar
[v]
9
General
tighten
estrechar
[v]
10
General
stick used to tighten rope
tortor
[m]
11
General
tighten
atirantar
[v]
12
General
tighten
aballestar
[v]
13
General
tighten with iron bars
abarrotar
[v]
14
General
tighten
ajustar
[v]
15
General
tighten
atiesar
[v]
16
General
tighten up
atiesar
[v]
17
General
tighten
atiesarse
[v]
18
General
tighten
atornillar
[v]
19
General
tighten
contraer
[v]
20
General
tighten
entesar
[v]
21
General
tighten
entestecer
[v]
22
General
tighten
entiesar
[v]
23
General
tighten
estrechar
[v]
24
General
tighten one's budget
estrecharse
[v]
25
General
tighten
inculcar
[v]
26
General
tighten again
reapretar
[v]
27
General
tighten strongly
reapretar
[v]
28
General
tighten
recoger
[v]
29
General
tighten or comb hair
recogerse (el pelo)
[v]
30
General
tighten
restringir
[v]
31
General
tighten
restriñir
[v]
32
General
tighten
tensar
[v]
33
General
tighten
agarrotar
[v]
34
General
tighten
enroscar
[v]
35
General
tighten
tender
[v]
36
General
tighten
crisparse
[v]
37
General
tighten
ajustar
[v]
38
General
tighten
afianzar
[v]
39
General
tighten
encorsetar
[v]
40
General
tighten
endurecer la política monetaria
[v]
41
General
tighten
tensarse
[v]
42
General
tighten (a belt)
apretarse
[v]
43
General
tighten
tensarse (cuerda/cadena)
[v]
44
General
tighten a screw
apretar un tornillo
[v]
45
General
tighten up
atiesar
[v]
46
General
tighten
apuñar
[v]
47
General
tighten
contraer
[v]
48
General
tighten
entupir
[v]
49
General
tighten
vendar
[v]
50
General
wide, thick, colorful sash used by women to tighten their clothes and protect their belly
chumbe
[m]
PE:E
AR:N
rur.
51
General
wide, thick, colorful sash used by women to tighten their clothes and protect their belly
chumpi
[m]
PE
BO:C:W
AR:Nw
52
General
stick used to tighten rope
tortol
[m]
MX
GT
HN
NI
rur.
53
General
stick used to tighten rope
tortolo
[m]
HN
SV
54
General
stick used to tighten rope
torzal
[m]
CR
disused
rur.
55
General
tighten
atilincar
[v]
CAM
56
General
tighten up
atilincar
[v]
CAM
57
General
tighten
brequear
[v]
LAM
58
General
tighten
achurruscar
[v]
CL
59
General
tighten one's budget
arroparse hasta donde le llegue la cobija
[v]
VE
60
General
tighten
arrequintar
[v]
CR
disused
61
General
tighten a rope
atilintar
[v]
GT
HN
SV
NI
CR
rur.
62
General
close or tighten something such as a canvas bag by turning around a short stick
atortolar
[v]
MX
HN
SV
63
General
tighten one's belt
cincharse
[v]
HN
BO
64
General
tighten something
estiricar
[v]
DO
65
General
tighten something
estiricarse
[v]
DO
66
General
tighten
estrecharse (inglés stretch)
[v]
US
67
General
tighten a screw
entornillar
[v]
PE
68
General
tighten something
halar (francés)
[v]
DO
VE
69
General
tighten
puyar
[v]
HN
70
General
tighten
arrequintar
[v]
CR
71
General
tighten
requintar
[v]
CO
AR
rare
72
General
tighten
requintar
[v]
CR
disused
73
General
tighten
requintar
[v]
MX
GT
PA
74
General
tighten
tirantear
[v]
HN
NI
75
General
tighten straws of a straw hat
zocar
[v]
EC
76
General
tighten a shoe
tallar
[v]
CR
CO
77
General
tighten
afiblar
[v]
disused
78
General
tighten
atacar
[v]
rare
79
General
tighten
atesar
[v]
disused
80
General
tighten up
atesar
[v]
disused
81
General
tighten
atilintar
[v]
HN
SV
CR
82
General
tighten
atrincar
[v]
MX
NI
CU
VE
PE
83
General
tighten
atrincuñar
[v]
HN
SV
84
General
tighten
requintar
[v]
MX
GT
HN
CR
CO
AR
85
General
tighten
tirantear
[v]
HN
86
General
tighten
trincar
[v]
MX
GT
HN
NI
PA
Idioms
87
Idioms
tighten one’s belt
apretarse el cinturón
[v]
88
Idioms
tighten up on someone
apretar las clavijas a alguien
[v]
89
Idioms
tighten up on someone
apretar los tornillos a alguien
[v]
90
Idioms
tighten up
apretar la cuerda
[v]
91
Idioms
tighten up
traer la cuerda tirante
[v]
92
Idioms
tighten up on someone
apretar las tuercas a alguien
[v]
93
Idioms
tighten one's belts
ajustarse los cinturones
[v]
94
Idioms
tighten the reins
mantener las riendas
[v]
95
Idioms
tighten one's belt
ajustarse el cinturón
[v]
96
Idioms
tighten the reins
tener bajo estricto control
[v]
97
Idioms
tighten the screws on somebody
ajustarle las tuercas a alguien
[v]
98
Idioms
tighten the screws on somebody
aumentar el control o la presión sobre alguien
[v]
99
Idioms
tighten up on someone
apretarle las clavijas a alguien
[v]
100
Idioms
tighten one's grip on something
coger con más fuerza algo
[v]
101
Idioms
tighten one's hold on something
coger con más fuerza algo
[v]
102
Idioms
tighten the belt
echar otro nudo a la bolsa
[v]
103
Idioms
tighten the reins
sujetar las riendas
[v]
104
Idioms
tighten the reins
templar las riendas
[v]
105
Idioms
tighten the noose
apretar la soga
[v]
106
Idioms
tighten the noose
poner más difícil una situación
[v]
107
Idioms
tighten the noose
apretar el nudo
[v]
108
Idioms
tighten the noose
complicar aún más la situación
[v]
109
Idioms
tighten one's belt
apretarse el cinturón
[v]
110
Idioms
tighten the screw
apretar las empulgueras a alguien
[v]
111
Idioms
tighten the belt
dar otro nudo a la bolsa
[v]
112
Idioms
tighten the belt
echar otro nudo a la bolsa
[v]
113
Idioms
tighten one's belt
apretarse el cinturón
114
Idioms
tighten one's belt
arroparse hasta donde le llegue la cobija
[v]
VE
115
Idioms
tighten one's belt
arropar hasta donde llegue la sábana
[v]
VE
116
Idioms
tighten the rope (tug of war)
dar chilillo
[v]
NI
117
Idioms
tighten one's belt
socarse la faja
[v]
HN
118
Idioms
tighten one's belt
socarse la fajada
[v]
HN
CR
119
Idioms
tighten one's belt
zocarse la faja
[v]
HN
SV
NI
CR
Colloquial
120
Colloquial
tighten
apencar
[v]
121
Colloquial
tighten
apurruñar
[v]
VE
Business
122
Business
tighten the siege
apretar el cerco
[v]
123
Business
tighten
asegurar
[v]
124
Business
tighten credit
dificultar la obtención de crédito
[v]
125
Business
tighten up on
intensificar (el control)
Engineering
126
Engineering
tighten
apretar
[v]
127
Engineering
tighten
atesar
[v]
128
Engineering
tighten
atiesar
[v]
129
Engineering
tighten
apretar
[v]
130
Engineering
tighten up hard
apretar al máximo
[v]
131
Engineering
tighten
fijar
[v]
Veterinary
132
Veterinary
tighten horseshoes
averdugar
[v]
Construction
133
Construction
tighten
requintar
[v]
134
Construction
tighten
apretar
[v]
Construction Machinery
135
Construction Machinery
tighten diagonally
apretar en secuencia diametralmente opuesta
[v]
Architecture
136
Architecture
tighten
atirantar
[v]
Technical
137
Technical
tighten bolts
apretar pernos
[v]
138
Technical
tighten
tesar
[v]
139
Technical
tighten
endurecer
[v]
140
Technical
tighten
tensar
[v]
Mechanics
141
Mechanics
tighten
estirar
[v]
142
Mechanics
tighten
fij ar
Maritime
143
Maritime
tighten the luff
antagallar
[v]
144
Maritime
tighten up
arridar
[v]
145
Maritime
tighten up
atesar
[v]
146
Maritime
tighten
azocar
[v]
147
Maritime
tighten the line
cazar
[v]
148
Maritime
tighten
templar
[v]
149
Maritime
tighten up
tesar
[v]
150
Maritime
tighten a boat rope
trincar
[v]
151
Maritime
tighten
estirar la vela
Energy
152
Energy
tighten
hacer estanco
[v]
153
Energy
tighten
tensar
[v]
154
Energy
tighten
apretar
[v]
155
Energy
tighten
hacer más estricto
[v]
156
Energy
tighten
reducir
[v]
157
Energy
tighten
hacer hermético
[v]
Sports
158
Sports
tighten and loosen the reins
dar y tomar
[v]
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