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2 Translation results for
screw
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
screw
noun
screws
tornillo (para fijar algo)
;
vuelta
;
hélice
Sometimes nuts are placed on the ends of screws for extra security.
Synonyms of
screw
noun
propeller
,
twist
screw
verb
screwed, has screwed, is screwing, screws
atornillar
Example sentences of
screw
verb
•
I
screwed
the boards together.
•
The cupboards are
screwed
to the wall.
•
Screw
the cap on tight.
•
Screw
the light bulb into the fixture.
•
The lid
screws
onto the jar.
More examples
•
The light bulb
screws
right in.
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¿Sabes como usar el verbo
screw up
?
Screw up
significa arruinar (embarrarla) >
I always screw up on my tests! I really need to study more.
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Phrasal verbs for
screw
screw up
- meter la pata
screw around
- (figurado, vulgar) gastar tiempo
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Related phrases for
screw
have a screw loose
- (figurado, coloquial) faltar un tornillo
screw anchor
- taco, espiche
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Reverse translation for
screw
tornillo
(para fijar algo)
- screw
vuelta
- turn, circle, revolution, flip, turn, bend, curve, return, round, lap (in sports or games)
hélice
- spiral, helix, propeller
atornillar
- to screw (in, on, down)
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