grab rail in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for grab rail in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grab rail N

grab rail

barra f (para agarrarse)

Translations for grab rail in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.grab <pres part grabbing; pt, pp grabbed> [Am ɡræb, Brit ɡrab] VB trans

1. grab (seize):

grab rope/hand

agarrar

grab chance/opportunity

aprovechar

he grabbed me by the arm

me agarró del brazo

she grabbed the money (away) from me

me arrebató el dinero

the advertisement grabbed my attention

el anuncio me llamó la atención

to grab the headlines

saltar a los titulares

2. grab (appropriate):

grab land

apropiarse de

grab land

apoderarse de

grab money

llevarse

I grabbed the window seat

me agarré el asiento de la ventanilla

I grabbed the window seat

cogí el asiento de la ventanilla esp Spain

3. grab (eat, take hurriedly) inf:

I'll just grab a hamburger somewhere

me comeré una hamburguesa en algún sitio por ahí

grab a seat

agárrate un asiento LatAm inf

grab a seat

coge asiento Spain

4. grab (appeal to) inf:

grab idea:

atraer

how does that grab you?

¿qué te parece?

II.grab <pres part grabbing; pt, pp grabbed> [Am ɡræb, Brit ɡrab] VB intr

don't grab, wait your turn

no arrebates, espera que te toque a ti

to grab at sth she grabbed at the rope

trató de agarrar la cuerda

he grabbed at the chance

no dejó escapar la oportunidad

III.grab [Am ɡræb, Brit ɡrab] N

1. grab (snatch):

to make a grab for sth

tratar de agarrar algo

I made a grab at her arm to stop her falling

quise agarrarla del brazo para que no se cayera

the cat made a grab for the mouse

el gato se abalanzó sobre el ratón

up for grabs inf the job is up for grabs

el puesto está vacante or libre

her room is up for grabs

su habitación ha quedado libre or disponible

2. grab Am sl (robbery):

grab

atraco m

3. grab MECH:

grab

pala f (de una excavadora)

4. grab (still image):

grab COMPUT, TV

captura f

I.rail¹ [Am reɪl, Brit reɪl] N

1.1. rail C (bar):

rail

riel m

rail

barra f

1.2. rail C:

handrail

pasamanos m

1.3. rail C (barrier):

rail

baranda f

rail

barandilla f

altar rail

comulgatorio m

2.1. rail C (for trains, trams):

rail

riel m

rail

raíl m esp Spain

the train came off the rails

el tren descarriló

to go off the rails Brit inf (morally)

descarriarse

to go off the rails Brit inf (morally)

apartarse del buen camino

to go off the rails (mentally)

enloquecerse

it was my mother who kept him on the rails

fue mi madre quien impidió que se descarriara

2.2. rail U (railroad):

rail

ferrocarril m

by rail

en or por ferrocarril

by rail attr service/link

ferroviario

by rail attr service/link

de ferrocarril

rail accident

accidente m ferroviario

rail accident

trenazo m Mex

rail journey

viaje m en tren

rail strike

huelga f de trenes or de ferroviarios

rail strike

huelga f de ferrocarrileros Chil Mex

rail traffic

tráfico m ferroviario

rail traffic

tráfico m ferrocarrilero Chil Mex

rail travel

los viajes en tren

rail worker Brit

ferroviario m / ferroviaria f

rail worker Brit

ferrocarrilero m / ferrocarrilera f Chil Mex

II.rail¹ [Am reɪl, Brit reɪl] VB intr (separate)

rail

cercar

rail

separar con una valla

rail

separar con una cerca

rail² [Am reɪl, Brit reɪl] VB intr form

to rail against sth

clamar contra algo form

to rail at sb about sth

recriminar(le) algo a alguien

grab rail in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for grab rail in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.grab [græb] -bb- -bb- N

to make a grab for sth

hacerse con algo

to be up for grabs inf

estar libre

II.grab [græb] -bb- -bb- VB trans

1. grab (snatch):

grab

quitar

to grab sth (away) from sb

arrebatar algo a alguien

to grab sth out of sb's hands

quitar algo a alguien de las manos

2. grab (take hold of):

grab

agarrar

grab

hacerse con

to grab hold of sth

hacerse con algo

3. grab (arrest):

grab

detener

4. grab inf (get, acquire):

grab

conseguir

to grab some sleep

dormir un rato

to grab a chance

aprovechar una oportunidad

to grab sb's attention

captar la atención de alguien

how does this grab you? inf

¿qué te parece esto?

III.grab [græb] -bb- -bb- VB intr

1. grab (snatch):

grab

arrebatar

2. grab (hold on):

grab

asir

I.rail [reɪl] N

1. rail:

rail (part of fence)

valla f

rail (bar for supporting people)

barandilla f

rail (bar for hanging things on)

barra f

towel rail

portatoallas m inv

2. rail no pl (railway system):

rail

ferrocarril m

3. rail (track):

rail

raíl m

rail

riel m LatAm

by rail

en tren

by rail

por ferrocarril

rail ticket

billete m de ferrocarril

rail ticket

boleto m de tren Mex

Phrases:

to go off the rails Brit inf

descarrilarse

II.rail [reɪl] VB trans

to rail sth in [or off]

cercar algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Improvements included passenger grab rails, door pull handles, seat kick plates, heavy-duty seats, floor mats, a heavy-duty battery and a boot lid handle.

en.wikipedia.org

Other components were also enameled in black including the lower fork legs, handlebars, and rear grab rails.

en.wikipedia.org

There are also several adapted rooms (wider door frames, walk-in showers, grab rails), all found close to the lifts.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For example, there are programs to help with home maintenance, programs that help with minor aids and equipment or small home modifications such as grab rails in bathrooms and toilets.

www.qt.com.au

Dimly-lit hallways and a bathroom with a loose grab rail could also be seen.

www.cbc.ca

Little things can make a big change, for example a member of staff in a hospital changed the grab rails to red and that made it easier for people.

www.advertiser.ie

Despite the ride featuring several drops, they have no lap bars, only padded grab rails.

en.wikipedia.org

If the cable breaks, the brakes grab rails, and the elevator cabin does not fall.

en.wikipedia.org

We did a fall assessment of his house and added some grab rails and got rid of the loose floor mats and obstacles.

www.digbycourier.ca

There were grab rails on the sides that extend from the swim platform to the rear deck that can be utilised by anglers while not getting in the way.

www.fishingworld.com.au