zip tie in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for zip tie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.zip [Am zɪp, Brit zɪp] N

1. zip U (vigor):

zip inf

garra f inf

zip inf

brío m

2. zip (hiss):

zip no pl

silbido m

3. zip C (fastener) Brit → zipper

II.zip <pres part zipping; pt, pp zipped> [Am zɪp, Brit zɪp] VB trans

1. zip pocket/bag:

zip

cerrar la cremallera de

zip

cerrar el cierre de LatAm

zip

cerrar el zíper de AmC Cuba Mex Ven

she zipped herself into her dress

se puso el vestido y se subió la cremallera (or el cierre etc.)

2. zip COMPUT:

zip file

comprimir

III.zip <pres part zipping; pt, pp zipped> [Am zɪp, Brit zɪp] VB intr

1. zip (with zipper):

the suitcase zips open/shut

la maleta se abre/cierra con cremallera (or cierre etc.)

the hood zips on

la capucha se pone con cremallera (or cierre etc.)

2. zip (move fast) inf:

the morning zipped by

la mañana (se) pasó volando inf

we zipped through the work

(nos) despachamos el trabajo en un santiamén inf

to zip past

pasar volando or como una flecha inf

to zip past bullet:

pasar silbando

we zipped along

íbamos a toda mecha or a todo trapo inf

I'll just zip out and post this letter

salgo volando a echar esta carta inf

IV.zip [Am zɪp, Brit zɪp] PRON Am inf

zip

nada de nada inf

See also zipper

I.zipper [Am ˈzɪpər, Brit ˈzɪpə] N Am

zipper

cremallera f

zipper

cierre m LatAm

zipper

zíper m AmC Mex Ven

zipper

cierre m relámpago RioPl

zipper

cierre m eclair Chil

to do up/undo the zipper

cerrar/abrir la cremallera (or el cierre etc.)

II.zipper [Am ˈzɪpər, Brit ˈzɪpə] VB trans Am

zipper → zip

I.tie [Am taɪ, Brit tʌɪ] N

1.1. tie FASHION:

tie

corbata f

he can't tie his tie yet

todavía no se sabe hacer el nudo de la corbata

1.2. tie FASHION (on clothing):

tie

lazo m

tie clasp or clip

→ tiepin

2.1. tie (bond):

tie

lazo m

tie

vínculo m

emotional ties

lazos or vínculos afectivos

blood ties

lazos mpl de parentesco

economic/diplomatic ties

relaciones fpl económicas/diplomáticas

I have no ties here

no hay nada que me retenga aquí

2.2. tie (obligation, constraint):

tie

atadura f

the children are a tie

los niños atan mucho

family ties

obligaciones fpl familiares

3.1. tie (draw):

tie

empate m

tie game/match Am

empate m

3.2. tie Brit:

cup tie

partido m de copa

4.1. tie (fastener):

tie

cierre de alambre o plástico para bolsas etc

4.2. tie CONSTR:

tie

tirante m

4.3. tie Am RAIL:

tie

traviesa f

4.4. tie MUS:

tie

ligadura f

II.tie <ties, tying, tied> [Am taɪ, Brit tʌɪ] VB trans

1.1. tie knot/bow:

tie

hacer

to tie a knot in sth

hacer un nudo en algo

1.2. tie (fasten):

tie shoelaces/parcel

atar

tie shoelaces/parcel

amarrar LatAm excl RioPl

he tied the ribbon into a bow

hizo un lazo con la cinta

she tied a scarf around her neck

se ató un pañuelo al cuello

she tied the dog to the tree

ató el perro al árbol

she tied the dog to the tree

amarró el perro al árbol LatAm excl RioPl

she tied her hair back

se recogió el pelo

his ankles were tied together

tenía los tobillos atados

to be fit to be tied Am inf

estar hecho una furia

with one arm or hand tied behind one's back inf (easily)

con los ojos cerrados

with one arm or hand tied behind one's back (handicapped)

con las manos atadas

2.1. tie (link):

tie

relacionar

tie

ligar

to tie sth to/with sth

relacionar or ligar algo con algo

2.2. tie (restrict):

tie person

atar

she doesn't want to be tied

no quiere atarse

she's tied by her job

el trabajo la tiene atada

to tie sb to sth/-ing the contract ties us to a strict timetable

el contrato nos obliga a cumplir un horario estricto

I'm tied to the house by the children

los niños me tienen atada a la casa

2.3. tie (make conditional):

to tie sth to sth

condicionar algo a algo

3. tie:

tie GAMES, SPORTS game

empatar

tie team

empatar con

III.tie <ties, tying, tied> [Am taɪ, Brit tʌɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

tie

atarse

the dress ties at the back

el vestido se ata atrás

2. tie (draw):

tie teams/contestants:

empatar

See also tiepin

tiepin [Am ˈtaɪˌpɪn, Brit ˈtʌɪpɪn] N

tiepin

alfiler m de corbata

tiepin

fistol m Mex

zip tie in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for zip tie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

zip tie N

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zip tie

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Translations for zip tie in the Spanish»English Dictionary

brida (para cables)

zip tie

Translations for zip tie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.zip [zɪp] -pp- -pp- N

1. zip Brit (fastener):

zip

cremallera f

zip

cierre m relámpago Arg

to do up a zip

subir una cremallera

2. zip no pl inf (vigour):

zip

brío m

3. zip (whistle):

zip

silbido m

4. zip no pl Am inf (nothing):

zip

nada

I know zip about that

no tengo ni idea de eso

II.zip [zɪp] -pp- -pp- VB trans

to zip a bag

cerrar la cremallera de un bolso

to zip a dress

subir la cremallera de un vestido

to zip sth open

abrir la cremallera de algo

to zip sth shut

cerrar la cremallera de algo

to zip sth up

subir la cremallera de algo

will you zip me up?

¿me subes la cremallera?

III.zip [zɪp] -pp- -pp- VB intr

to zip in/past

entrar/pasar volando

the days zipped by

los días pasaron volando

I.tie [taɪ] N

1. tie (necktie):

tie

corbata f

2. tie (cord):

tie

atadura f

3. tie pl (bond):

tie

lazos m pl

tie diplomatic

relaciones f pl

4. tie (equal ranking):

tie

empate m

5. tie Brit SPORTS:

tie

partido m

II.tie [taɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

tie

atarse

2. tie SPORTS:

tie

empatar

III.tie [taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (fasten):

tie

atar

tie knot

hacer

2. tie (restrict):

tie

limitar

to be tied by/to sth

estar limitado por/a algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In reality, it takes a little longer to escape from zip tie.

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Other popular applications are: carpet fibres, apparel, airbags, tyres, zip ties, ropes, conveyor belts, hoses and the outer layer of turnout blankets.

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Later, the zip tie showed up during the police investigation.

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If you'd like to prevent people from doing this to you, all you need to do is bind your opener's quick door release lever with a zip tie.

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There are several videos, each with millions of views, demonstrating how best to escape from a zip tie.

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A third diver planted a coral fragment beside the nails, aided by a fourth diver who fastened it to the nails using a zip tie.

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His hands were bound behind his back with a plastic zip tie.

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His hands were bound by plasticuffs, a type of secure plastic handcuff similar to a cable tie or zip tie.

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They're a similar solution to the basic zip tie as these velcro ties we're also big fans of.

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To prevent loss, many owners attach plastic wheel trims to the wheel itself using an electrical zip tie, which are sold in a silver colour for this very purpose.

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