pressure washer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pressure washer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

washer [Am ˈwɑʃər, ˈwɔʃər, Brit ˈwɒʃə] N

1. washer TECH:

washer (ring)

arandela f

washer (on faucet)

arandela f

washer (on faucet)

junta f

washer (on faucet)

suela f

washer (on faucet)

cuerito m CSur inf

washer (on faucet)

empaque m Col Ven Mex

2. washer → washing machine

See also washing machine

washing machine N

washing machine

máquina f de lavar

washing machine

lavadora f

washing machine

lavarropas m RioPl

I.pressure [Am ˈprɛʃər, Brit ˈprɛʃə] N

1.1. pressure U or C PHYS:

pressure

presión f

high/low pressure METEO

altas/bajas presiones

1.2. pressure U or C (press, touch):

pressure

presión f

to put pressure on sth

hacer presión sobre algo

2. pressure U (influence, force):

pressure

presión f

to work under pressure

trabajar bajo presión

they are under pressure to accept the offer

los están presionando para que acepten la oferta

the government is under pressure from the unions

los sindicatos están presionando al gobierno

he confessed under pressure from the police

confesó presionado por la policía

to bring pressure to bear on sb

ejercer presión sobre alguien

they are bringing pressure to bear on the government to reform the law

están ejerciendo presión sobre el gobierno para que reforme la ley

to put pressure on sb

presionar a alguien

they are putting pressure on the workers to accept the offer

están presionando a los obreros para que acepten la oferta

to put/pile on the pressure inf

apretar los tornillos inf

3. pressure U or C (demands, stress):

pressure of work prevents me from coming

no puedo asistir por razones de trabajo

the pressures of city life

las presiones or las tensiones a las que somete la vida urbana

I've been under a lot of pressure recently

últimamente he estado muy agobiado

the new road has taken the pressure off the town center

la nueva carretera ha descongestionado el centro de la ciudad

II.pressure [Am ˈprɛʃər, Brit ˈprɛʃə] VB trans

pressure

presionar

to pressure sb to + infin

presionar a alguien para que  +  subj

Congress is pressuring him to accept a compromise

el congreso lo está presionando para que transija

to pressure sb into -ing he was pressured into withdrawing from the competition

lo presionaron hasta que se retiró del concurso

pressure washer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pressure washer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

washer [ˈwɒʃəʳ, Am ˈwɑ:ʃɚ] N

1. washer Am (washing-machine):

washer

lavadora f

2. washer (plastic ring):

washer

arandela f

I.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. pressure a. PHYS:

pressure

presión f

high/low pressure

presión alta/baja

to put pressure on sth

hacer presión sobre algo

at full pressure

a toda presión

to be under pressure a. fig

estar bajo presión

2. pressure no pl (influence):

to put pressure on sb (to do sth)

presionar a alguien (para que haga algo)

to do sth under pressure from sb

hacer algo presionado por alguien

to bring pressure to bear on sb

ejercer presión sobre alguien

under the pressure of circumstances

bajo la presión de las circunstancias

3. pressure pl (pressure):

pressure

tensiones f pl

4. pressure MED:

pressure

tensión f

blood pressure

tensión arterial

5. pressure ELEC:

pressure

voltaje m

II.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

to pressure sb to do sth

presionar a alguien para que haga algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Owning a pressure washer begets more pressure washing.

boingboing.net

Let me tell ya... it's called a pressure washer and it's not that hard to use...

newyork.cbslocal.com

The hot-wash pressure washer used by the team consumed a massive 19,000 litres of water.

www.plymouthherald.co.uk

If your heart is still set on a pressure washer, use it cautiously.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Warm water from a pressure washer is used to do that.

cjme.com

Be gentle with the pressure washer spray near wiring harnesses, and supply/delivery lines for the brake and fuel systems.

thechronicleherald.ca

A pressure washer is the best way to tackle these regions.

driving.ca

When looking for a pressure washer, size matters.

www.theglobeandmail.com

This budget option is great if you just want a pressure washer for cleaning your car.

www.independent.co.uk

Home snowmakers receive their water supply either from a garden hose or from a pressure washer, which makes more snow per hour.

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