latches in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for latches in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.latch [Am lætʃ, Brit latʃ] N

latch

pasador m

latch

pestillo m

latch (on lock)

seguro m

the door is on the latch

la puerta no está cerrada con llave

II.latch [Am lætʃ, Brit latʃ] VB trans

the door is latched

la puerta está con pestillo or con el pasador echado

latch onto VB [Am lætʃ -, Brit latʃ -] inf (v + prep + o)

1.1. latch onto (get hold of, catch):

latch onto

agarrarse de

1.2. latch onto (obtain):

latch onto Am

hacerse con

latch onto Am

conseguir

1.3. latch onto (attach oneself to):

latch onto

pegarse a inf

he latched onto our group

se pegó a nuestro grupo inf

he latched onto our group

se nos pegó inf

she finally latched onto a rich widower

al fin atrapó a un viudo rico

she finally latched onto a rich widower

al fin pescó a un viudo rico inf

2. latch onto (perceive, seize on):

she latched onto the idea very quickly

enseguida captó la idea

they soon latched onto the advantages offered by the scheme

pronto se dieron cuenta de las ventajas que ofrecía el plan

he latches onto the slightest error you make

no te deja pasar ni el más mínimo error

latch on VB [Am lætʃ -, Brit latʃ -] (v + adv (+ prep + o)) (understand)

latch on inf

agarrar la onda

latch on inf

coger la onda Spain

to latch on to sth

entender or captar algo

to latch on to sth (realize)

darse cuenta de algo

Translations for latches in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

aldabilla

latch

picaporte

latch

pestillo (de una cerradura)

latch

se me pega y después no se qué hacer para deshacerme de él

he latches on to me and then I can't get rid of him

latches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for latches in the English»Spanish Dictionary

latch <-tches> [lætʃ] N

latch

pestillo m

on the latch

cerrado con picaporte

latch on VB intr inf

1. latch on Brit (understand):

latch on

darse cuenta

to latch on to sth

captar algo

2. latch on (attach oneself):

to latch on to sb/sth

agarrarse a alguien/algo

Translations for latches in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

picaporte

latch

tarabilla

latch

latches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

on the latch

cerrado con picaporte

to latch on to sth

captar algo

to latch on to sb/sth

agarrarse a alguien/algo