tongs in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tongs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tongs [Am tɔŋz, tɑŋz, Brit tɒŋz] N npl

tongs

tenacillas fpl

tongs

pinza(s) f(pl)

a pair of tongs

unas tenacillas

a pair of tongs

una(s) pinza(s)

sugar tongs N npl

sugar tongs

tenacillas fpl para el azúcar

sugar tongs

pinzas fpl para el azúcar

curling irons, curling tongs N npl

curling irons

tenacillas fpl (para rizar el pelo)

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to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

to go at it hammer and tongs (argue)

discutir acaloradamente

to go at it hammer and tongs (work)

trabajar a toda máquina

to go at it hammer and tongs (work)

darle duro inf

Translations for tongs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tenacillas (para el azúcar, hielo)

tongs

tenacillas pl (para rizar el pelo)

curling tongs

tenaza (de chimenea)

tongs pl

tenaza (de cocina)

tongs pl

rizador

curling tongs pl

pinza

tongs pl

tongs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tongs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tongs [tɒŋz, Am tɑ:ŋz] N pl

tongs

tenazas f pl

curling iron N, curling tongs N pl

curling iron

tenacillas f pl de rizar

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to go at it hammer and tongs inf (do energetically)

echar el resto

to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

Translations for tongs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tenacillas

tongs pl

pinza(s)

tongs pl

tongs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go at it hammer and tongs inf (do energetically)

echar el resto

to go at it hammer and tongs (fight)

luchar a brazo partido

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The hand types "sam lueang" and "tong" have three and five "deng", respectively, as described below.

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Tong falls into despair, starts drinking and becomes a hopeless alcoholic.

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Operators use the long tongs to probe the sand for clams.

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An unknown co-worker in the background eats a sandwich, also with a pair of tongs.

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