lock in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.lock¹ [Am lɑk, Brit lɒk] N

1. lock C (device):

lock

cerradura f

lock

cerrojo m

lock

chapa f LatAm

under lock and key

bajo llave

lock, stock and barrel he sold up lock, stock and barrel

vendió absolutamente todo

she rejected the plan lock, stock and barrel

rechazó el plan de lleno or de plano

2. lock C (on canal):

lock

esclusa f

lock gate

compuerta f (de la esclusa)

3. lock C (in wrestling):

lock

llave f

arm/head lock

llave de brazo/cabeza

to have a lock on sth Am

tener el control de algo

4. lock U Brit MOTOR:

lock

tope m

lock

retén m

keep it on full lock

dale al volante hasta el tope

this car has a good lock

este coche tiene un buen radio or ángulo de giro

5. lock C (in rugby):

lock, a. lock forward

delantero m de segunda línea / delantera f de segunda línea

II.lock¹ [Am lɑk, Brit lɒk] VB trans

1. lock (fasten):

lock door/room/car

cerrar (con llave)

to lock sb in a room

encerrar a alguien en una habitación

he locked the money in the chest

guardó el dinero bajo llave en el cofre

2. lock (immobilize):

lock wheel/steering wheel

bloquear

to be locked in sth locked in a passionate embrace

fundidos en un apasionado abrazo

they are locked in a loveless marriage

están atrapados en un matrimonio sin amor

they are locked in a battle of wills

están enzarzados en una lucha de resistencia

III.lock¹ [Am lɑk, Brit lɒk] VB intr

1. lock (fasten, secure):

lock door/case:

cerrarse con llave

2. lock (become immobile):

lock catch:

trabarse

lock wheel:

bloquearse

lock² [Am lɑk, Brit lɒk] N (of hair)

lock

mechón m

her golden locks liter or hum

sus rizos de oro liter or hum

his greasy locks

sus greñas grasientas

shift lock N

shift lock

tecla f fijamayúsculas

spring lock N

spring lock

cerradura f de golpe

spring lock

cerradura f de resbalón

steering lock N

1. steering lock (device):

steering lock

seguro m de la dirección

steering lock

seguro m antirobo

2. steering lock (extent of turning):

steering lock Brit

radio m de giro

steering lock Brit

ángulo m de giro

time lock N

time lock

cerradura f horaria de bloqueo

U-lock [ˈjulɑk] N

U-lock

candado m en forma de U (para bicicletas)

U-lock

candado m de horquilla (para bicicletas)

U-lock

candado m U-lock LatAm

U-lock

U-lock m LatAm

double-lock [ˌdʌbəlˈlɑːk, ˌdʌbəlˈlɒk] VB trans

double-lock

cerrar con doble llave

remember to double-lock the door

acuérdate de cerrar con doble llave or de darle dos vueltas a la llave

combination lock N

combination lock

cerradura f de combinación

digital lock N

digital lock → digital access lock

See also digital access lock

digital access lock N

1. digital access lock (card-operated):

digital access lock

cerradura f accionada con tarjeta magnética

2. digital access lock (with keypad):

digital access lock

cerradura f con clave numérica

lock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lock¹ [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] N

lock of hair:

lock

mechón m

I.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] N

1. lock (fastening device):

lock

cerradura f

lock

chapa f Arg, Mex

2. lock on canal:

lock

esclusa f

3. lock (in wrestling):

lock

llave f

4. lock Aus, Brit AUTO:

lock

tope m

Phrases:

lock, stock and barrel

completamente

lock, stock and barrel

por completo

to be under lock and key

estar cerrado bajo llave

II.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] VB trans

1. lock:

lock (fasten with lock)

cerrar con llave

lock (confine safely) thing

guardar bajo llave

lock person

encerrar

to be locked (be held fast)

estar sujeto

2. lock (make immovable):

lock

bloquear

be locked

estar bloqueado

to be locked in(to) discussions

enredarse en discusiones

III.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] VB intr

lock

cerrase con llave

lock N

User Entry

lock (dreadlock)

rasta f

lock on VB intr, lock onto VB intr MIL

lock on

localizar y seguir

steering lock N

steering lock

dispositivo m antirrobo

lock up VB trans

lock up jewels, document

guardar bajo llave

lock up person

encerrar

lock out VB trans

lock out

impedir la entrada a

to lock oneself out

dejarse las llaves dentro

mortise lock N

mortise lock

cerradura f embutida

lock away VB trans

lock away jewels, document

guardar bajo llave

lock away person

encerrar

lock in VB trans

lock in

encerrar

lock Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

caps lock key

tecla de bloqueo de mayúsculas

lock, stock and barrel

completamente

lock, stock and barrel

por completo

to be under lock and key

estar cerrado bajo llave

to pick a lock

forzar una cerradura

to lock oneself out

dejarse las llaves dentro

to lock horns (over sth)

tener un enfrentamiento (por algo)

to fit the key in the lock

meter la llave en la cerradura

to be under lock and key

estar bajo llave

this key doesn't turn in the lock

esta llave no hace juego con la cerradura

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the postal code field, the rightmost bar is always printed, to allow the sortation equipment to properly lock onto the barcode and scan it.

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Calf locks can cause very serious injuries to the knee as well as damaging the calf muscle, and caution should be a priority when finishing the lock.

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All on board went into emergency stasis lock for millions of years.

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The first team to unlock their lock would win a trip to a waterfall rock slide and a picnic lunch.

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However, unlike the pin tumbler lock, where each pin consists of two or more pieces, each wafer in the lock is a single piece.

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Using a direct blowback system rather than the rotary lock up, the rimfire barrels are dovetailed and pinned into the steel chassis.

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This change is widely controversial, as it changes more of the game than just the ability to flick (such as giving fencers the ability to lock-out a riposte).

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If you already have these devices, you might want to consider an industry-approved steering wheel lock.

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She orders the attendants to lock the window, clean up, and conduct a head count.

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A common example of a linear cam is a key for a pin tumbler lock.

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