bolt down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bolt down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bolt down VB [Am boʊlt -, Brit bəʊlt -] (v + adv +o, v + o + adv)

Translations for bolt down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bolt1 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] N

II.bolt1 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] VB trans

III.bolt1 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] ADV

I.bolt2 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] VB intr

II.bolt2 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] VB trans

III.bolt2 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] N (dash)

bolt3 [Am boʊlt, Brit bəʊlt] N (of cloth)

I.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

II.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

I.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

I.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

down3 <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

bolt down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bolt down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

III.bolt [bəʊlt, Am boʊlt] N

IV.bolt [bəʊlt, Am boʊlt] ADV

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He suggests that businesses bolt down their machines and put a large concrete barrier in front of any doors to prevent vehicles from being able to ram through.
www.athabascaadvocate.com
The rising water leaches inside the hollow barriers and from there it gets through holes drilled into the steel support structure to bolt down the barriers.
www.sfgate.com
Teaching the dog not to chase after the cat, or bolt down the stairs.
www.thecoast.ca
I hope the council realise it's not just a piece of wood that they can bolt down.
www.abc.net.au
It was either look down the window and risk seeing a dead baby or grab my phone, call 911, bolt down the stairs.
www.cbc.ca
Each safe comes with a bolt down kit.
www.digitaljournal.com
It features a larger 45mm, multi-piece bolt down case and a layered bezel cut to resemble an engine piston.
www.digitaljournal.com
Doctors bolt down the hallways with slips of paper, and nurses frantically send out text messages to physicians in other departments.
www.npr.org

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