shakedown in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shakedown in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shakedown [Am ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn, Brit ˈʃeɪkdaʊn] N

1.1. shakedown inf Am (extortion):

shakedown

timo m inf

shakedown

estafa f

$100 a ticket? that's a shakedown!

¿$100 la entrada? ¡qué robo! inf

1.2. shakedown inf Am (search):

let's give this place one hell of a shakedown

vamos a revisar bien esto

1.3. shakedown inf Am (trials):

shakedown

prueba f

shakedown attr period/flight

de prueba

2.1. shakedown (action):

shakedown

sacudida f

2.2. shakedown (bed):

shakedown Brit

camastro m

shakedown Brit

catre m

shakedown in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shakedown in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shakedown [ˈʃeɪkdaʊn] N inf

1. shakedown (bed):

shakedown

cama f improvisada

2. shakedown Am (search):

shakedown

redada f

shakedown

arreada f Arg

3. shakedown Am (extortion):

shakedown

exacción f de dinero

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She spent the remainder of 1966 engaged in shakedown training and independent ship's exercises along the west coast.

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Following her arrival there, she began a period of shakedown training.

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She spent the remainder of 1971 on shakedown.

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This gave them time to mature through testing and shakedowns.

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During this time, she screened during a phase of that new battleship's shakedown training.

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This project was designed to be a shakedown of the aircraft prior to entering operational service.

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That was the reason why it was the first and probably the last time this shakedown was used.

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