clasp in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for clasp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.clasp [Am klæsp, Brit klɑːsp] N

1.1. clasp (fastening):

clasp

broche m

clasp

cierre m

1.2. clasp (embrace):

he held his opponent in a firm clasp

tenía bien agarrado a su contrincante

2. clasp (on medal) MIL:

clasp

pasador m

II.clasp [Am klæsp, Brit klɑːsp] VB trans

1. clasp (grip, embrace):

she clasped her bag firmly

sujetó or agarró firmemente el bolso

they clasped hands

se dieron un fuerte apretón de manos

he clasped her in his arms

la estrechó entre sus brazos

2. clasp (fasten):

clasp bracelet/necklace

abrochar

the belt was clasped tightly around his waist

llevaba el cinturón bien apretado

clasp knife N

clasp knife

navaja f

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

metal attr box/clasp/plating

metálico

metal attr box/clasp/plating

de metal

tie clasp or clip

→ tiepin

Translations for clasp in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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boquilla

clasp

hebilla (de un cinturón)

clasp

broche (de un collar, monedero)

clasp

seguro (de una pulsera, un collar)

clasp

no puse el seguro y se me cayó

I didn't do up the clasp o fastener and it fell off

el cierre de esta pulsera

the clasp on this bracelet

clasp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clasp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.clasp [klɑ:sp, Am klæsp] N

1. clasp (firm grip):

clasp of hands

apretón m

2. clasp (fastening device):

clasp

broche m

clasp

cierre m

II.clasp [klɑ:sp, Am klæsp] VB trans

1. clasp (grip):

clasp

agarrar

clasp

sujetar

to clasp one's hands

darse un apretón de manos

to clasp sb in one's arms

estrechar a alguien entre sus brazos

2. clasp (fasten):

clasp belt

apretar

clasp knife <knives> N

clasp knife

navaja f

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to clasp sb to one's bosom

estrechar a alguien contra su pecho

Translations for clasp in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

broche (en la ropa)

clasp

boquilla

clasp

manecilla

clasp

apretar las manos

to clasp one's hands

clasp Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to clasp one's hands

darse un apretón de manos

to clasp sb in one's arms

estrechar a alguien entre sus brazos

to clasp sb to one's bosom

estrechar a alguien contra su pecho

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She returns with her hands clasped around her neck and warns the family not to enter the room.

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The leaves are wavy and sometimes toothed, the upper ones clasping the stem.

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The hands are clasped against the chest, and the left hand is closed and placed inside the right hand.

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They always remained frozen in the way he clasped them during meditation.

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Clasps were removed, and titles were added to the spine.

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Leaves are lanceolate, clasping the stem, with numerous soft flexible hairs.

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They apply those inner spines in clasping their prey.

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This post-nominal is not affected by the awarding of clasps.

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A long upper leaf sheath clasps the delicate stem.

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Clasps are awarded for completing 25 and 30 years respectively.

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