estrelló in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for estrelló in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.estrellar VB trans (estrellar algo contra algo)

furioso, estrelló un plato contra la pared

in his rage, he smashed a plate against the wall

estrelló su coche contra un árbol

he crashed his car into a tree

estrelló el balón contra el poste

he slammed the ball against the goalpost

II.estrellarse VB vpr

1. estrellarse (chocar):

estrellarse

to crash

se estrelló con la moto

he had a motorcycle accident

se estrelló con la moto

he crashed his motorcycle

estrellarse contra algo

to crash into sth

el balón se estrelló contra el larguero

the ball slammed into the crossbar

se estrelló contra el cristal

he walked smack into the glass door

2. estrellarse (toparse, tropezar):

estrellarse con algo/alg.

to come up against sth/sb

nuestros planes se estrellaron con un obstáculo insalvable

our plans came up o ran up against an insurmountable obstacle

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el avión se estrelló con un saldo de 133 personas muertas

the plane crashed killing (a total of) 133 people

Translations for estrelló in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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he rammed his car into a tree

estrelló el coche contra un árbol

the ship was dashed against the rocks

el barco se estrelló contra las rocas

estrelló in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for estrelló in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.estrellar ADJ

estrellar

star

II.estrellar VB trans

estrellar (romper)

to smash

estrellar (arrojar)

to hurl

estrellar huevos en una sartén

to break eggs in a frying pan

III.estrellar VB refl estrellarse

1. estrellar (chocar):

estrellarse contra [o en] algo

to crash into sth

estrellarse con alguien fig

to bump into sb

2. estrellar:

estrellarse (avión)

to crash

estrellarse (barco)

to break up

estrellarse (globo)

to burst

estrellarse contra [o en] algo

to collide with sth

3. estrellar (fracasar):

estrellarse

to fail

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por poco me estrello

I very nearly crashed

estrelló Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

por poco me estrello

I very nearly crashed

estrellar huevos en una sartén

to break eggs in a frying pan