plodded in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for plodded in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plod <pres part plodding; pt, pp plodded> [Am plɑd, Brit plɒd] VB intr

1. plod (walk):

plod

caminar lenta y pesadamente

dog-tired, he plodded up the steps

rendido de cansancio, subió pesadamente la escalera

the film plods along

la película se hace lentísima

2. plod (work):

she's still plodding away at her thesis

sigue lidiando or batallando con la tesis

how's work going? — oh, plodding along

¿qué tal el trabajo? — ahí va, tirando

how's work going? — oh, plodding along

¿qué tal el trabajo? — ahí va, jalando LatAm excl CSur

II.plod [Am plɑd, Brit plɒd] N no pl

plod

caminata f

plodded in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plodded in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plod [plɒd, Am plɑ:d] -dd- N

plod

paso m lento

II.plod [plɒd, Am plɑ:d] -dd- VB intr

1. plod (walk heavily):

plod

andar con paso pesado

to plod through the mud

andar con dificultad sobre el barro

2. plod (do without enthusiasm):

to plod through one's work

trabajar sin ganas

to plod through a book

leer un libro lentamente

plod on VB intr (continue walking)

plod on

caminar penosamente

plod away VB intr (continue working)

plod away

ir tirando

plodded Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to plod through the mud

andar con dificultad sobre el barro

to plod through one's work

trabajar sin ganas

to plod through a book

leer un libro lentamente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As noon passed at eight bells, the task force plodded towards the in-shore fire support areas at the sweepers five-knot speed.

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However, the composer was not impressed by interpretations that plodded.

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Panic mounted and observers overhead watched in horror as survivors plodded south suffering terrible heat and thirst.

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Heavily, she plodded across the room and descended the stairs to where her son waited.

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Behind him plodded a medical bureau inadequately equipped in materiel, spirit, and vision to protect him from destruction by disease.

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