slam dunk in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for slam dunk in the English»Spanish Dictionary

slam dunk N (in basketball)

slam dunk

clavada f (canasta marcada metiendo el balón con fuerza desde arriba)

Translations for slam dunk in the Spanish»English Dictionary

mate (en baloncesto)

slam dunk

Translations for slam dunk in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dunk [Am dəŋk, Brit dʌŋk] VB trans

1. dunk cake/bread/cracker:

dunk

(re)mojar

dunk

sopear Chil Mex

2. dunk (immerse):

dunk

sumergir

I.slam <pres part slamming; pt, pp slammed> [Am slæm, Brit slam] VB trans

1. slam (close violently):

to slam the door

dar un portazo

to slam the door shut

cerrar la puerta de un portazo

to slam the window shut

cerrar la ventana de un golpe

she slammed the door in my face

me dio con la puerta en las narices

2. slam (put with force):

she slammed the book down on the table

tiró el libro sobre la mesa

he slammed his fist through the door

atravesó la puerta de un puñetazo

he slammed the ball into the net (in soccer etc)

marcó de un trallazo

he slammed the ball into the net (in tennis etc)

incrustó la pelota en la red

to slam on the brakes

pegar un frenazo

3. slam (criticize):

slam inf

atacar violentamente

4. slam (defeat) inf:

slam team/opponent

darle una paliza a inf

II.slam <pres part slamming; pt, pp slammed> [Am slæm, Brit slam] VB intr

slam door:

cerrarse de un portazo

slam door:

cerrarse de golpe

slam window:

cerrarse de golpe

III.slam [Am slæm, Brit slam] N

1. slam (sound) no pl:

the door shut with a slam

la puerta se cerró de un portazo

she closed the book with a slam

cerró el libro de un golpe

2. slam C (in bridge):

slam

slam m

slam dunk in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slam dunk in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dunk [dʌŋk] VB trans

dunk

mojar

I.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- VB trans

1. slam (strike):

slam

golpear

to slam the door

dar un portazo

to slam the window/book shut

cerrar la ventana/el libro de un golpe

to slam the ball into the net

disparar la pelota a la red

to slam the phone down on sb

colgar el teléfono a alguien bruscamente

2. slam inf (criticize):

slam

poner por los suelos

II.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- VB intr

1. slam (close noisily):

slam

cerrarse de golpe

2. slam (hit hard):

to slam against sth

chocar contra algo

to slam into sth

chocar con algo

III.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- N

slam of door:

slam

portazo m

to close a book with a slam

cerrar un libro de un golpe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Then, he would release a move that brought the slam dunk contest to the national consciousness.

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Finally, there are also 3-point shootout and slam dunk competitions for the ages 20 and under players.

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Tucker won the votes needed to be invited to the contest and went on to become the slam dunk champion.

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He then introduces us to some weird mascots who should never compete in a slam dunk contest.

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At 0:25, a young man performs a rock the cradle slam dunk.

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