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to scramble
01
trepar, escalar
to ascend or move clumsily up a steep surface, using both hands and feet for support
Intransitive: to scramble | to scramble somewhere
Ejemplos
As the hikers reached the rocky peak, they had to scramble to conquer the last few meters.
Cuando los excursionistas llegaron a la cima rocosa, tuvieron que trepar para conquistar los últimos metros.
In the race against time, the mountaineers had to scramble up the icy slope to reach the stranded climbers.
En la carrera contra el tiempo, los montañistas tuvieron que trepar torpemente por la pendiente helada para llegar a los escaladores varados.
02
revolver
to mix an egg yolk with its egg whites and then cook it, usually with milk or butter
Transitive: to scramble eggs
Ejemplos
For a quick breakfast, she decided to scramble some eggs with a dash of milk to make them fluffy.
Para un desayuno rápido, decidió revolver algunos huevos con un poco de leche para hacerlos esponjosos.
The chef skillfully demonstrated how to scramble eggs, adding butter for a rich and savory flavor.
El chef demostró hábilmente cómo revolver los huevos, añadiendo mantequilla para un sabor rico y sabroso.
03
apresurarse, revueltar
to move quickly and with urgency, often in a disorderly manner
Intransitive: to scramble | to scramble somewhere
Ejemplos
When the fire alarm sounded, people began to scramble out of the building, evacuating in a hurry.
Cuando sonó la alarma de incendios, la gente comenzó a apresurarse para salir del edificio, evacuando con prisa.
As the unexpected announcement was made, passengers started to scramble to catch the last train of the day.
Cuando se hizo el anuncio inesperado, los pasajeros comenzaron a apresurarse para tomar el último tren del día.
04
codificar, encriptar
to encode a broadcast transmission or telephone conversation in a way that renders it unintelligible without the use of a decoding device
Transitive: to scramble communications
Ejemplos
During the Cold War, military communications often used encryption to scramble messages.
Durante la Guerra Fría, las comunicaciones militares a menudo usaban encriptación para codificar los mensajes.
The radio operator had to scramble the transmission to ensure secure communication.
El operador de radio tuvo que codificar la transmisión para garantizar una comunicación segura.
05
revolver, mezclar
to mix or jumble something, creating confusion or disorder
Transitive: to scramble sth
Ejemplos
In the rush to pack for the trip, I scrambled my clothes and toiletries in the suitcase.
En el apuro por empacar para el viaje, revolví mi ropa y artículos de tocador en la maleta.
The toddler gleefully scrambled the puzzle pieces, challenging the adults to put it back together.
El niño pequeño alegremente revolvió las piezas del rompecabezas, desafiando a los adultos a volver a armarlo.
Scramble
01
barahúnda, lucha desorganizada
an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
02
barahúnda, prisa
rushing about hastily in an undignified way
