contraerse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for contraerse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.contraer VB trans

1.1. contraer form enfermedad:

contraer

to contract form

contraer

to catch

1.2. contraer form:

contraer obligación

to contract form

contraer deudas

to contract form

contraer deudas

to incur

contraer un compromiso

to make a commitment

1.3. contraer form matrimonio:

a la edad de 30 años contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz

at the age of 30 he married Eva Sáenz

a la edad de 30 años contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz

at the age of 30 he contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenz form

al casarse contrajo parentesco con la familia más rica de la localidad

he married into the wealthiest family in the area

2.1. contraer:

contraer músculo

to contract

contraer músculo

to tighten

contraer músculo

to tauten

contraer facciones

to contort

con la cara contraída en una mueca de dolor

his face contorted into a grimace of pain

con la cara contraída en una mueca de dolor

his face screwed up with pain

el miedo le contraía las entrañas

his stomach muscles contracted o tightened with fear

2.2. contraer metal/material:

contraer

to cause … to contract

contraer

to make … contract

II.contraerse VB vpr

1. contraerse músculo:

contraerse

to contract

sintió contraerse el corazón ante tan triste espectáculo

he felt his heart contract at that pitiful sight liter

2. contraerse PHYS:

contraerse metal/material/cuerpo:

to contract

Translations for contraerse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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contort

contraerse

to go into spasm

contraerse espasmódicamente

contract metal/muscle/pupils:

contraerse

shrink wood/metal:

contraerse

contraerse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contraerse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.contraer irr como traer VB trans

1. contraer (encoger):

contraer

to contract

2. contraer (adquirir):

contraer (deudas)

to contract

contraer (enfermedad)

to catch

contraer (enfermedad)

to contract form

3. contraer (limitar):

contraer

to limit

II.contraer irr como traer VB refl contraerse

1. contraer (encogerse):

contraerse

to contract

2. contraer (limitarse):

contraerse

to limit oneself

Translations for contraerse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to go into spasm Brit, Aus

contraerse espasmódicamente

contract

contraerse

twitch face

contraerse

work (contort)

contraerse