Translations for straighten up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

The trail leg drives forward at the knee (not swinging, as swinging causes the trunk to straighten up), and pulls through to maintain stride length. en.wikipedia.org

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Translations for straighten up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.straighten up VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. straighten up (make straight):

2. straighten up (tidy):

II.straighten up VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + adv)

1. straighten up (stand up straight):

2. straighten up (tidy up):

Translations for straighten up in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for straighten up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.straighten [Am ˈstreɪtn, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n] VB trans

1. straighten (make straight):

2. straighten (tidy):

II.straighten [Am ˈstreɪtn, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n] VB intr

1. straighten → straighten out

2. straighten → straighten up

See also straighten up, straighten out

I.straighten up VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. straighten up (make straight):

2. straighten up (tidy):

II.straighten up VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + adv)

1. straighten up (stand up straight):

2. straighten up (tidy up):

I.straighten out VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. straighten out (make straight):

2. straighten out (sort out, settle):

3. straighten out inf person:

II.straighten out VB [Am ˈstreɪtn -, Brit ˈstreɪt(ə)n -] (v + adv)

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

1.2. up (upstairs):

2.1. up (of position):

2.2. up (upstairs, on upper floor):

2.3. up (raised, pointing upward):

2.4. up (removed):

3.1. up (upright):

3.2. up (out of bed):

4.1. up (of numbers, volume, intensity):

4.2. up (in league, table, hierarchy):

5.1. up (in or toward north):

5.2. up (at or to another place):

5.3. up (in or toward major center) esp Brit :

5.4. up (at or to university) esp Brit :

6.1. up (in position, erected):

6.2. up (inflated):

7. up (going on) inf:

8. up (finished):

9.1. up SPORTS (ahead in competition):

9.2. up SPORTS Am (for each side):

10. up (under consideration):

11. up (in cards):

12.1. up (next to):

12.2. up (confronted by):

13.1. up (vertically):

13.2. up (back and forth):

13.3. up (of mood):

14. up:

15. up:

16. up:

17.1. up (as far as):

17.2. up (as many as, as much as):

17.3. up (equal to):

17.4. up (capable of):

17.5. up (depending on):

Phrases:

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

1.1. up (in upward direction):

1.2. up (at higher level):

1.3. up (on scale):

2.1. up (along):

2.2. up (further along):

2.3. up (to, in) Brit region:

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

1.1. up attr (going upward):

1.2. up attr (to London) Brit:

2. up (elated) Am inf pred:

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

VI.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] N

See also come up to