knot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for knot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.knot [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] N

1.1. knot (in string, tie, hair):

knot

nudo m

to tie/untie a knot

hacer/deshacer un nudo

to put or tie a knot in one's handkerchief

hacer un nudo en el pañuelo (para no olvidarse de algo)

pull the knot tight

aprieta bien el nudo

I can't get the knots out of my hair

no logro desenredarme el pelo

the marriage knot

el lazo or vínculo matrimonial

I had a knot in my stomach

tenía un nudo en el estómago

to tie sb up in knots

enredar or liar a alguien

to tie the knot inf

casarse

when are you tying the knot?

¿para cuándo es el casorio? inf

1.2. knot (in muscles):

knot

nódulo m

1.3. knot (in wood, tree):

knot

nudo m

1.4. knot (cluster):

knot

puñado m

a knot of people

un puñado de personas

2. knot (measure of speed):

knot

nudo m

at a rate of knots Brit inf

a toda mecha inf

II.knot <pres part knotting; pt, pp knotted> [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] VB trans

knot rope/thread:

knot

hacer un nudo en

to knot two things together

anudar dos cosas

III.knot <pres part knotting; pt, pp knotted> [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] VB intr

knot

hacerse un nudo

square knot N Am

square knot

nudo m de rizo

square knot

lasca f

double knot N

double knot

doble nudo m

granny knot N

granny knot

nudo m corredizo

reef knot N

reef knot

nudo m de rizo

reef knot

lasca f

Gordian knot [Am ˌɡɔrdiən ˈnɑt, Brit ˈɡɔːdɪən] N

Gordian knot

nudo m gordiano

to cut the Gordian knot liter

cortar el nudo gordiano

slip knot [Am ˈslɪp ˌnɑt, Brit] N

slip knot

nudo m corredizo

Translations for knot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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nudo de rizo

reef knot

nudo marinero

reef knot

nudo gordiano

Gordian knot

knot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for knot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- N

1. knot (tied join) a. NAUT:

knot

nudo m

to tie/untie a knot

hacer/deshacer un nudo

2. knot (bow):

knot

lazo m

3. knot (chignon):

knot

moño m

knot

chongo m Mex

4. knot (small group):

knot

corrillo m

Phrases:

to tie the knot inf

prometerse

II.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- VB trans

knot

anudar

to knot sth together

atar algo

III.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- VB intr

knot

anudarse

reef knot N

reef knot

nudo m de rizo

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unravel a knot

desenredar

to untie a knot

deshacer un nudo

tie knot

hacer

Translations for knot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ñudo

knot

chongo (moño)

knot

nudo

knot

deshacer el nudo

to untie the knot

nudo

knot

nudo

knot

anudar

to knot

nudo marinero

sailor's knot

knot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tie/untie a knot

hacer/deshacer un nudo

to tie the knot inf

prometerse

to knot sth together

atar algo

to untie a knot

deshacer un nudo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Still, on this short voyage the ship had achieved a good average speed of ten knots.

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A specific "darari obi", about 600 cm long, is needed for making this knot in full length.

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The maximum speed of the vessel is 21.4 knots.

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Service stars may be worn above the pocket or top row of square knots.

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The game stayed knotted at 66 until the top of the twelfth.

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At 152 knots, the yoke would be pulled back, and the plane would begin to lift off.

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These could typically maintain 40 knots and were armed with two torpedo tubes.

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The engines had a total designed output of 10600ihp 0 and gave a top speed of 16 knots.

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During trials the submarine reached a speed of seventeen knots while submerged.

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Once the fastest monohull sailboat in the world, has been clocked in at 33 knots (38 mph).

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