hammer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for hammer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hammer [Am ˈhæmər, Brit ˈhamə] N

1.1. hammer (tool):

hammer

martillo m

the hammer and sickle

la hoz y el martillo

to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

to go at it hammer and tongs (argue)

discutir acaloradamente

to go at it hammer and tongs (work)

trabajar a toda máquina

to go at it hammer and tongs (work)

darle duro inf

1.2. hammer (auctioneer's gavel):

hammer

mazo m

hammer

martillo m

an important painting is to go under the hammer at next Tuesday's sale

el martes que viene se subastará un cuadro importante

an important painting is to go under the hammer at next Tuesday's sale

el martes que viene se rematará un cuadro importante AmS

2.1. hammer (in piano):

hammer

macillo m

2.2. hammer (in gun):

hammer

percusor m

hammer

percutor m

2.3. hammer (in ear):

hammer

martillo m

3. hammer SPORTS:

hammer

martillo m

to throw the hammer

lanzar el martillo

who won the hammer?

¿quién ganó en martillo?

4. hammer (crushing opponent):

hammer liter

azote m liter

II.hammer [Am ˈhæmər, Brit ˈhamə] VB trans

1. hammer:

hammer nail

clavar (con un martillo)

hammer metal

martillar

hammer metal

batir

she tried to hammer the rules into them

intentó meterles las reglas en la cabeza

2. hammer (hit):

he hammered the ball into the net

clavó el balón en la red

3. hammer (defeat):

hammer inf

darle una paliza a inf

they were or got hammered in their last game inf

les dieron una paliza en el último partido inf

4. hammer (criticize):

hammer novel/policy/person

triturar

hammer novel/policy/person

criticar

5. hammer <hammered, pp >:

to get hammered Brit inf

emborracharse

III.hammer [Am ˈhæmər, Brit ˈhamə] VB intr

1. hammer:

hammer (strike)

dar golpes

hammer (with hammer)

dar martillazos

to hammer at sth

golpear algo

to hammer at sth

darle golpes/martillazos a algo

to hammer on sth

golpear algo

to hammer on the door

golpear la puerta

the rain was hammering on the roof

la lluvia martilleaba or golpeteaba sobre el tejado

2. hammer (throb):

my heart was hammering

el corazón me latía con fuerza

my head was hammering

tenía la cabeza a punto de estallar

drop hammer N

drop hammer

martinete m (de forja)

drop hammer

pilón m

drop hammer

martillo m pilón

hammer-blow [ˈhaməbləʊ] N

hammer-blow

mazazo m

hammer-blow (with hammer)

martillazo m

the defeat was a hammer-blow from which they never recovered

la derrota fue un mazazo del que nunca se recuperaron

hammer home VB [Am ˈhæmər -, Brit ˈhamə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. hammer home nail:

hammer home

remachar

2. hammer home point:

hammer home

recalcar

hammer home

machacar

hammer drill N Brit

hammer drill

perforadora f de percusión

hammer drill

martillo m perforador

hammer out VB [Am ˈhæmər -, Brit ˈhamə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. hammer out (make smooth):

hammer out metal/dent

alisar a martillazos

2. hammer out compromise/deal:

hammer out

negociar (con mucho toma y daca)

claw hammer N

claw hammer

martillo m de orejas

air hammer N

air hammer

martillo m neumático

Translations for hammer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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martillo (herramienta)

hammer

martillo (de un subastador)

hammer

martillo SPORTS

hammer

martillo

hammer

martillo

hammer

macillo

hammer

hammer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hammer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hammer [ˈhæməʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. hammer (tool):

hammer

martillo m

hammer blow a. fig

martillazo m

the hammer and sickle POL, HISTORY

la hoz y el martillo

throwing the hammer SPORTS

lanzamiento m de martillo

to go under the hammer a. fig painting

salir a subasta

2. hammer (part of modern gun):

hammer

percutor m

Phrases:

to go at it hammer and tongs inf (do energetically)

echar el resto

to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

II.hammer [ˈhæməʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. hammer (hit with tool):

hammer metal

martillear

hammer nail

clavar

to hammer sth (into sth)

clavar algo (en algo)

to hammer sth into sb fig

meter algo en la cabeza a alguien

2. hammer inf (beat easily in sports):

hammer

dar una paliza

3. hammer (condemn):

hammer book, film

machacar

to hammer sb for sth

criticar duramente a alguien por algo

4. hammer FIN, ECON:

hammer

declarar insolvente

5. hammer inf (become very drunk):

to get hammered (on sth)

emborracharse (de algo)

III.hammer [ˈhæməʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

1. hammer (use a hammer):

hammer

martillear

to hammer at sth

dar martillazos a algo

2. hammer (strike as with a hammer):

hammer

golpear

hammer heart

latir con fuerza

hammer head

estar a punto de estallar

to hammer on sth

aporrear algo

hammer drill N

hammer drill

perforadora f de percusión

hammer in VB trans

hammer in

clavar

hammer out VB trans

1. hammer out (correct):

hammer out

alisar a martillazos

2. hammer out (find solution):

hammer out

negociar

to hammer out a settlement

llegar a un arreglo

neurological hammer N

User Entry

neurological hammer MED

martillo neurólogico m

Translations for hammer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

martinete

hammer

martinete (mazo)

hammer

golpetear

to hammer

golpetear

to hammer

marrón

hammer

maza

hammer

martill(e)ar

to hammer

hammer Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the hammer and sickle POL, HISTORY

la hoz y el martillo

throwing the hammer SPORTS

lanzamiento m de martillo

to go under the hammer a. fig painting

salir a subasta

to go at it hammer and tongs inf (do energetically)

echar el resto

to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

to hammer on sth

aporrear algo

to hammer out a settlement

llegar a un arreglo

to hammer a nail into the wall

meter un clavo en la pared

to smash sth with a hammer

romper algo a martillazos

to hammer away on the typewriter

aporrear la máquina de escribir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The acrobat's sister, a former world champion hammer-thrower who loved to scare small children, has arranged their performance.

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This is one of only 167 built during its production run, and it comes with a matching fitted luggage set, a hammer, and sales literature from when it was new.

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Below the hammer and sickle is a globe, which is superimposed atop a rising sun.

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With your hammer drill, start chipping away the plaster or render.

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This wave information travels across the air-filled middle ear cavity via a series of delicate bones: the malleus (hammer), incus (anvil) and stapes (stirrup).

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The leaf spring snaps the hammer away from the pole-piece, pushing the hammer out against a ribbon and placing an image of a dot onto the paper.

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The house is constructed of hammer-dressed sandstone, with a slate roof.

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Additionally, some users of pneumatic jackhammers may use a pneumatic lubricator which is placed in series with the air hose powering the air hammer.

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In use a servo motor rotates the daisy wheel to position the required character between the hammer and the ribbon.

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She's also a dab hand with a hammer.

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