wedges in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wedges in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wedge [Am wɛdʒ, Brit wɛdʒ] N

1.1. wedge (for securing):

wedge

cuña f

wedge

calce m

wedge

calzo m

1.2. wedge (for splitting):

wedge

cuña f

the thin end of the wedge

el principio de algo peor

to drive a wedge between two people/groups

abrir una brecha entre dos personas/grupos

1.3. wedge (shape):

a wedge of troops

tropas formadas en cuña

a wedge of cheese/cake

un trozo grande de queso/pastel

2.1. wedge:

wedge, a. wedge heel

tacón m de cuña

wedge, a. wedge heel

tacón m corrido Col

wedge, a. wedge heel

tacón m cubano Ven

wedge, a. wedge heel

taco m terraplén Chil

wedge, a. wedge heel

taco m chino Arg

2.2. wedge (shoe):

wedge

zapato m con tacón de cuña

3. wedge (in golf):

wedge

wedge m (hierro de cara con mucho ángulo)

II.wedge [Am wɛdʒ, Brit wɛdʒ] VB trans

1. wedge (secure):

to wedge a door open

ponerle una cuña or un calce a una puerta para que no se cierre

2. wedge (squeeze):

wedge

meter (a presión)

she was wedged between two fat men

estaba apretujada entre dos gordos (sin poderse mover)

wedge-shaped [ˈwedʒʃeɪpt] ADJ

wedge-shaped block of wood/piece of cheese

en forma de cuña

wedge-shaped tank formation

en cuña

wedge in VB [Am wɛdʒ -, Brit wɛdʒ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

wedge in

meter

I was wedged in between two cars and I couldn't pull out

estaba atascado entre dos coches y no podía salir

Translations for wedges in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

wedge

wedge

taco terraplén

wedge heel

tacón corrido

wedge heel

tacón cubano

wedge heel

taco chino

wedge heel

alzaprima (cuña)

wedge

acuñar (para que no se cierre) puerta/ventana

to wedge open

acuñar (para que no se abre) puerta/ventana

to wedge shut

wedges in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wedges in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wedge [wedʒ] N

1. wedge (tapered block):

wedge

cuña f

2. wedge fig (triangular piece):

wedge

porción

a wedge of cake/pie

un trozo de pastel/tarta

II.wedge [wedʒ] VB trans

wedge

poner una cuña a

to wedge the door open

mantener la puerta abierta (con una cuña)

to be wedged between sth people

estar apretado entre algo

to be wedged between sth object

quedar encajado entre algo

wedge N

User Entry

a wedge of cheese

una cuña de queso

Translations for wedges in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

falcar

to secure with wedges

cuña (queso) f

wedge

falca

wedge

calza

wedge

cuña

wedge

acuñar

to wedge

calzar

to wedge

wedges Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a wedge of cake/pie

un trozo de pastel/tarta

to wedge the door open

mantener la puerta abierta (con una cuña)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These consisted of french fries, baked potato, mashed potato and potato wedges.

www.m2now.co.nz

Pitching wedges, drivers, putters and nine irons - golf was never so much fun.

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The fries are sensational and the wedges good; the caesar salad, although perfunctory on two visits, was excellent on another.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

And as proof of their oyster love, all the male servers are shuckers and can plate a dozen in two minute flat, complete with lemon wedges and grated horseradish.

blogs.vancouversun.com

Embedded servo systems embed the feedback signals for the read/write head positioner (usually a voice coil motor) inside gaps ("wedges") in the data tracks of the disk.

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Sensible but chic wedges completed her summery look.

www.firstpost.com

She gathers a group of followers to help her sniff out traitors, though her actions unwittingly drive wedges between many of the noble class.

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These wedges lock into military-standard ski and snowshoe bindings.

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Wedges are used to lock the joists in position.

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Wooden wedges were driven into the coaming, reducing the flow to a drip.

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