tacks in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tacks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tack¹ [Am tæk, Brit tak] N

1.1. tack (nail):

tack

tachuela f

to get down to brass tacks inf

ir al grano

1.2. tack Am:

thumbtack

tachuela f

thumbtack

chincheta f Spain

thumbtack

chinche f AmC Mex RioPl

thumbtack

chinche m And

2.1. tack NAUT:

tack

bordada f

to be on the port/starboard tack

ceñir por babor/estribor

2.2. tack (direction):

to change tack

cambiar de enfoque or táctica or política

to try a different tack

probar a enfocar las cosas de otra manera

she was off on the wrong tack

iba mal encaminada

3. tack Brit:

tack (stitch)

puntada f

tack (seam)

hilván m

II.tack¹ [Am tæk, Brit tak] VB trans

1.1. tack (nail):

tack carpet

clavar con tachuelas

1.2. tack (pin, fasten):

tack

clavar con tachuelas

2. tack (stitch):

tack Brit

hilvanar

III.tack¹ [Am tæk, Brit tak] VB intr

tack NAUT

dar bordadas

tack (change course once)

virar

tack² [Am tæk, Brit tak] N U RIDING

tack

arreos mpl

tack

aperos mpl LatAm

tack room N

tack room

cuarto o cobertizo donde se guardan los arreos

tack on VB [Am tæk -, Brit tak -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

tack on

agregar

tack on

añadir

tie tack N Am

tie tack

alfiler m de corbata

tie tack

fistol m Mex

Blu-Tack® [Am ˈblutæk, Brit ˈbluːtak] N U

Blu-Tack

Blu-Tack ® m

Translations for tacks in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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virada

tack

bordada

tack

dar bordadas

to tack

tachuela (clavo)

tack

aparejo

tack

tacks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tacks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tack [tæk] N

1. tack (short nail):

tack

tachuela f

2. tack no pl (riding gear):

tack

montura f

3. tack NAUT:

tack

amura f

4. tack (approach):

tack

política f

to try a different tack

intentar un enfoque distinto

II.tack [tæk] VB trans

1. tack (nail down):

tack

clavar con tachuelas

2. tack (sew loosely):

tack

hilvanar

III.tack [tæk] VB intr NAUT

tack

virar

Translations for tacks in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tachuela (clavo)

tack

sobrehilar

to tack Brit

bordada

tack

dar bordadas (un barco)

to tack

viraje

tack

hilvanar

to tack

tacha

large tack

bordear

to tack

virar

to tack

tres en raya (juego)

tic(k)-tac(k)-toe Am

tacks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to try a different tack

intentar un enfoque distinto