retorciéndose in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for retorciéndose in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.retorcer VB trans

1.1. retorcer:

retorcer alambre/cuerda

to twist

retorcer alambres/hilos

to twist … together

retorcer ropa

to wring

1.2. retorcer brazo (+ me/te/le etc):

retorcer

to twist

le retorció el pescuezo

she wrung its neck

2. retorcer palabras:

retorcer

to twist

II.retorcerse VB vpr

1.1. retorcerse (enrollarse):

retorcerse

to become tangled (up)

retorcerse

to get twisted (up)

1.2. retorcerse serpiente:

retorcerse

to writhe

1.3. retorcerse persona:

retorcerse de dolor

to writhe with pain

retorcerse de dolor

to writhe in agony

retorcerse de risa

to double up with laughter

retorcerse de risa

to fall about laughing

2. retorcerse refl manos/pelo:

se retorcía las manos con nerviosismo

she was wringing her hands nervously

siempre se está retorciendo el pelo/la barba

he is always twiddling (with) his hair/his beard

Translations for retorciéndose in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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squiggle

retorcerse

writhe snake:

retorcerse

to writhe in agony or in pain

retorcerse de dolor

wriggle worm/fish:

retorcerse

he managed to wriggle himself free

logró zafarse retorciéndose

to wring one's hands

retorcerse las manos

thrash

retorcerse

squirm

retorcerse

twist

retorcerse

retorciéndose in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retorciéndose in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.retorcer [rre·tor·ˈser, -ˈθer] irr como cocer VB trans

1. retorcer (torcer):

retorcer

to twist

2. retorcer (enroscar):

retorcer

to twine

II.retorcer [rre·tor·ˈser, -ˈθer] irr como cocer VB refl retorcerse

1. retorcer (enroscarse):

retorcer

to twist

2. retorcer (de dolor):

retorcer

to writhe

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retorcerse de dolor

to writhe in pain

Translations for retorciéndose in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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writhe

retorcerse

to writhe (around) in pain

retorcerse de dolor

squirm

retorcerse

double up

retorcerse

to double up with pain

retorcerse de dolor

to convulse in pain

retorcerse de dolor

wriggle

retorcerse

to wring one's hands

retorcerse las manos

twist

(re)torcerse

turn stomach

retorcerse