Allen wrench in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Allen wrench in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Allen wrench® [ˈælən ˌrɛntʃ], Allen key Brit N

Allen wrench

llave f (de) Allen

Translations for Allen wrench in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wrench [Am rɛn(t)ʃ, Brit rɛn(t)ʃ] VB 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 LatAm excl CSur

2. wrench (sprain):

wrench muscle

desgarrarse

wrench joint

dislocarse

3. wrench <wrenching, pres part > sobs:

wrench

desgarrador

II.wrench [Am rɛn(t)ʃ, Brit rɛn(t)ʃ] N

1.1. wrench (twist, pull):

wrench

tirón m

wrench

jalón m LatAm excl CSur

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un tirón a algo

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un jalón a algo LatAm excl CSur

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

See also monkey wrench

monkey wrench N

monkey wrench

llave f inglesa

to throw a monkey wrench in the works or the machinery Am

fastidiarlo todo

Allen wrench in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Allen wrench in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wrench [rentʃ] VB 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 sb from sb

separar a alguien de alguien

II.wrench [rentʃ] N

1. wrench (twisting jerk):

wrench

tirón m

wrench

jalón m CSur

to give sb a wrench

dar un tirón a alguien

2. wrench (injury):

wrench

torcedura f

to give one's ankle a wrench

torcerse el tobillo

3. wrench (pain caused by a departure):

wrench

dolor m (causado por una separación)

what a wrench, seeing you board the plane!

¡qué doloroso verte subir al avión!

4. wrench Am TECH (spanner):

wrench

llave f inglesa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

An allen wrench allows you to adjust nearly every aspect of the experience.

arstechnica.com

Because of this, with an allen wrench, the owner can replace the barrel with a 77/22 barrel.

en.wikipedia.org

It's worth noting that an allen wrench is included in the purchase price.

www.gizmodo.com.au

Other elements are adjusted using an allen wrench that's kept inside the mouse itself.

arstechnica.com

The stack can be removed with a 6mm allen wrench to drain all the fluid from the pan, if so desired.

en.wikipedia.org

They will be adjustable, but only with toolsgenerally either a small screwdriver or an allen wrench.

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