clutch in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for clutch in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.clutch¹ [Am klətʃ, Brit klʌtʃ] N

1.1. clutch (grasp):

to make a clutch at sth

intentar agarrar algo

she felt the clutch of the tentacle aperound her leg

sintió como el tentáculo le agarraba la pierna or se le aferraba a la pierna

1.2. clutch <clutches, pl >:

clutch

garras fpl

to be in/fall into sb's/sth's clutches

estar/caer en las garras de alguien/algo

1.3. clutch Am (difficult, crucial situation):

in the clutch inf

en las emergencias

attr clutch situation

situación f de emergencia

2.1. clutch (device):

clutch

embrague m

clutch

clutch m AmC Col Mex Ven

attr clutch plate

disco m del embrague

2.2. clutch:

clutch, a. clutch pedal

pedal m del embrague

clutch, a. clutch pedal

embrague m

clutch, a. clutch pedal

clutch m AmC Col Mex Ven

to let out the clutch

desembragar

to let out the clutch

soltar el embrague

to put in or depress the clutch

embragar

to put in or depress the clutch

apretar el embrague

3. clutch → clutch bag

II.clutch¹ [Am klətʃ, Brit klʌtʃ] VB trans

1. clutch (grab):

clutch

agarrar

2. clutch (hold close, tightly):

clutch

tener firmemente agarrado

he came in clutching a bunch of flowers

entró con un ramo de flores en la mano

she clutched the child to her breast

estrechó or apretó al niño contra su pecho

III.clutch¹ [Am klətʃ, Brit klʌtʃ] VB intr

to clutch at sth

tratar de agarrarse de algo

she clutched at that faint hope

se aferró a aquel rayo de esperanza

See also clutch bag

clutch bag N

clutch bag

bolso sin asas

clutch bag

sobre m LatAm

clutch² [Am klətʃ, Brit klʌtʃ] N

1. clutch (of eggs):

clutch

nidada f

2. clutch (group, bunch):

clutch

puñado m

double-clutch [ˈdəbəlˌklətʃ] VB intr

double-clutch

hacer un doble embrague

clutch bag N

clutch bag

bolso sin asas

clutch bag

sobre m LatAm

Translations for clutch in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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clutch

clutch

clotch

clutch

cloche

clutch

nidada

clutch

nidada

clutch

pedal de embrague

clutch pedal

embrague

clutch

soltar el embrague

to let out o to release the clutch

patinarle el embrague a alg. me patinaba el embrague MOTOR

the clutch was slipping

clutch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clutch in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.clutch [klʌtʃ] VB intr

to clutch at sth

agarrarse a algo

II.clutch [klʌtʃ] VB trans

clutch

agarrar

III.clutch [klʌtʃ] N

1. clutch AUTO:

clutch

embrague m

2. clutch (set):

clutch of eggs

nidada f

3. clutch (control):

to be in the clutchs of sb/sth

estar en las garras de alguien/algo

clutch N

User Entry

clutch (crisis) Am inf

crisis f

clutch (crisis) Am inf

aprieto m

clutch bag N

clutch bag

bolso m de mano

clutch hitter N

clutch hitter

bateador(a) m (f) clave (jugador que siempre consigue batear en los momentos cruciales del juego)

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disengage a clutch

quitar

Translations for clutch in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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embrague

clutch

nidada

clutch (of eggs)

embragar

to engage the clutch

desembragar

to release the clutch

postura (conjunto de huevos)

clutch

clutch Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to clutch at sth

agarrarse a algo

to engage the clutch

embragar

to clutch at straws

agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo

clutch Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for clutch in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acoplamiento electromagnético

electromagnetic clutch

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A switch in the gear lever operated a solenoid valve so that when the gear lever was moved the clutch was disengaged.

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Clutch size is usually 4 splotchy olive-buff eggs, but can be fewer.

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A torque limiter may limit the torque by slipping (as in a friction plate slip-clutch), or uncouple the load entirely (as in a shear pin).

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A torque converter eliminated the need for a clutch pedal and gearshift.

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Other innovations included equipping dragsters with data recorders, installing a two-stage lockup-style clutch, and a fuel delivery system with two sources.

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A single gearstick, clutch pedal and accelerator were connected to both engines.

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Compare alcohol to pot and watch all the high horse close minded people clutch their bottles of poison.

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As soon as the clutch armature and rotor are engaged, lock up is 100%.

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Continuous typing at the proper 134.5 baud rate would engage the clutch only at the beginning and end of a long sequence of characters, as designed.

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A modal clutch size is two eggs with the expected tradeoffs between size and number of eggs observed (greater the size, the fewer the eggs).

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