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adjustable wrench or Brit also spanner

llave f inglesa

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llave inglesa

adjustable wrench Am

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adjustable [Am əˈdʒəstəb(ə)l, Brit əˈdʒʌstəbl] ADJ

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I.wrench [Am rɛn(t)ʃ, Brit rɛn(t)ʃ] VB trans

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2. wrench (sprain):

wrench muscle

wrench joint

3. wrench <wrenching, pres part > sobs:

II.wrench [Am rɛn(t)ʃ, Brit rɛn(t)ʃ] N

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1.1. wrench (twist, pull):

jalón m LatAm excl CSur

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un tirón a algo

to give sth a wrench

darle or pegarle un jalón a algo LatAm excl CSur

1.2. wrench (injury):

to give one's arm/ankle a wrench

torcerse el brazo/tobillo

1.3. wrench (emotional pain):

dolor m (causado por una separación)

it was a terrible wrench leaving my family

fue muy doloroso tener que separarme de mi familia

2. wrench (tool):

llave f inglesa

See also monkey wrench

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I.wrench [rentʃ] VB trans

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3. wrench fig (forcefully take from):

to wrench sb from sb

separar a alguien de alguien

II.wrench [rentʃ] N

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1. wrench (twisting jerk):

jalón m CSur

to give sb a wrench

dar un tirón a alguien

2. wrench (injury):

to give one's ankle a wrench

torcerse el tobillo

3. wrench (pain caused by a departure):

dolor m (causado por una separación)

what a wrench, seeing you board the plane!

¡qué doloroso verte subir al avión!

4. wrench Am TECH (spanner):

llave f inglesa

adjustable ADJ

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In the next few years, the company began producing screwdrivers, punches, chisels, adjustable wrenches, and pliers. en.wikipedia.org

The company soon became known for its adjustable wrenches. en.wikipedia.org

The adjustable wrench is usually a sign of desperate measures and is certainly not something that you are likely to see being used for precision work. www.stuff.co.nz

The wrench flats require an 11/16 open-ended wrench or an adjustable wrench set to that size. en.wikipedia.org

These can usually be re-aligned and straightened with an adjustable wrench. blogs.theprovince.com

The first products that were developed according to ergonomic principles were the screwdrivers (1983), the adjustable wrenches (1984), wood chisels (1985) and slip-joint pliers (1986). en.wikipedia.org

He invented the modern plumber wrench (1888) and adjustable wrench (patents in 1891 and 1892). en.wikipedia.org

It can be turned with an adjustable wrench, combination wrench, and 6- or 12-point sockets. en.wikipedia.org

They can be turned with an adjustable wrench, open-end wrench, or 8- or 12-point sockets. en.wikipedia.org

On the obverse in the center, the relief image of crossed fire ax and adjustable wrench below a five pointed star. en.wikipedia.org

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