clenched in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for clenched in the English»Spanish Dictionary

clench [Am klɛn(t)ʃ, Brit klɛn(t)ʃ] VB trans

1.1. clench (close):

clench fist/fingers/jaw

apretar

he spoke through clenched teeth

masculló algo

he spoke through clenched teeth

dijo algo entre dientes

clenched-fist salute

saludo m con el puño cerrado

1.2. clench (grip):

clench

apretar

clench

agarrar

2. clench → clinch

See also clinch

I.clinch [Am klɪn(t)ʃ, Brit klɪn(t)ʃ] VB trans

1. clinch:

clinch deal

cerrar

clinch election

ganar

clinch series/title

ganar

clinch series/title

hacerse con

this clinched the argument

esto resolvió la discusión de forma contundente

2. clinch CONSTR:

clinch nail

remachar

II.clinch [Am klɪn(t)ʃ, Brit klɪn(t)ʃ] VB intr

1. clinch (in boxing):

clinch

abrazarse

clinch

enredarse en un clinch

2. clinch (assure victory):

clinch Am

ganar

III.clinch [Am klɪn(t)ʃ, Brit klɪn(t)ʃ] N

1. clinch (in boxing):

clinch

clinch m

2. clinch (embrace):

clinch inf

abrazo m

clinch inf

achuchón m Spain inf

clinch inf

apercolle m Col inf

clinch inf

apapacho m Mex inf

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to make a fist or to clench one's fist

cerrar el puño

he spoke through clenched teeth

habló entre dientes

Translations for clenched in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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empuñó la mano

he clenched his fist

apretar los puños

to clench one's fists

cierre el puño

clench your fist

saludó al público con el puño en alto

he greeted the crowd with a clenched fist salute

saludaron con el puño alzado

they gave a clenched fist salute

aprieta el puño

clench your fist

cerrar puño

to clench

clenched in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clenched in the English»Spanish Dictionary

clench [klentʃ] VB trans

clench

presionar

clench one's fist

apretar

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to clench one's fists

cerrar los puños

Translations for clenched in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

manecilla

sign (clenched fist with extended index finger to draw attention to sth)

empuñar

to clench

puño cerrado

clenched fist

apretar el puño

to clench one's fist

clenched Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to clench one's fists

cerrar los puños

sign (clenched fist with extended index finger to draw attention to sth)

manecilla

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once insertion is complete, the fingers are either clenched into a fist or kept straight.

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My voice trembled and my hands clenched themselves into fists.

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They advanced to finals in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and most recently in 2013, where they nearly clenched the state title yet again.

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A big serve, blistering ground strokes, winning points often greeted with a clenched fist and shrieks of exultation.

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This involves holding the hand, palm forwards, with all the fingers held in a clenched fist position.

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They had full lapstrake planking covering the sides, generally starting from the bilge strakes, and double-clenched iron nails for plank fastenings.

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The accent is typically non-rhotic and involves speaking while keeping the lips tight and jaw clenched and thrust forward.

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When used as a portable anvil, a dolly can be used to hold a rivet in position while it is being clenched with a snapper.

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An expensive shirt button was found clenched in her hand.

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His left fist is clenched on his hip.

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