swing
swing
swɪng
sving
British pronunciation
/swɪŋ/

Definición y significado de "swing"en inglés

to swing
01

balancearse, oscilar

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended
Intransitive
Transitive: to swing sb/sth
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example
Ejemplos
In the gentle breeze, the chimes hanging on the porch swung, producing a melodic sound.
En la suave brisa, los carillones colgados en el porche se balanceaban, produciendo un sonido melódico.
02

balancear, golpear

to strike or target something using a sweeping motion, typically with the arm
Transitive: to swing a handled implement
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example
Ejemplos
The lumberjack swung the axe, aiming to chop down the tree with accuracy.
El leñador balanceó el hacha, apuntando a talar el árbol con precisión.
03

cambiar, oscilar

to shift or cause to shift from one opinion, mood, etc. to another
Transitive: to swing a opinion or perception
example
Ejemplos
The compelling evidence presented in court swung the jury's perception.
La evidencia convincente presentada en el tribunal cambió la percepción del jurado.
04

manejar

to succeed in achieving or getting something, particularly in a dishonest way
Transitive: to swing an achievement
example
Ejemplos
The con artist attempted to swing the deal by manipulating the numbers.
El estafador intentó manipular el trato alterando los números.
05

balancear, swinguear

(of music) to be performed or played with a distinctive rhythmic feel characterized by a lively, propulsive groove
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The guitarist and bassist locked into a tight groove, causing the rhythm to swing naturally.
El guitarrista y el bajista se sincronizaron en un groove ajustado, haciendo que el ritmo swingue naturalmente.
06

balancear, mecer

to move or walk with a rhythmic and swaying motion
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The child swung down the path, arms swinging with a rhythmic sway.
El niño bajó por el camino balanceándose, con los brazos moviéndose con un vaivén rítmico.
07

balancear, mecer

to move or propel in a curving, pendulum-like motion, often smoothly and with a sense of ease
Transitive: to swing sth
example
Ejemplos
After sitting for a while, she swung her legs to the side of the bed, ready to stand up.
Después de sentarse un rato, balanceó las piernas hacia el lado de la cama, lista para levantarse.
08

balancear, tocar con swing

to perform music with a fluid and rhythmically expressive style
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The guitarist effortlessly swung through the chords.
El guitarrista se balanceó sin esfuerzo a través de los acordes.
09

balancear, oscilar

to be suspended from a support and move freely in a pendulum-like manner
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The gymnast swung from the high bar, executing a perfect routine with fluid movements.
El gimnasta se balanceaba de la barra alta, ejecutando una rutina perfecta con movimientos fluidos.
10

animar, vibrar

to be in a state of liveliness, excitement, and modernity
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The fashion show promises to swing, presenting bold designs that reflect the current trends.
El desfile de moda promete balancearse, presentando diseños audaces que reflejan las tendencias actuales.
11

intercambiar, swinguear

to engage in consensual, non-monogamous activities involving the exchange of partners
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The couple attended a swingers ' event to swing with others who shared similar interests.
La pareja asistió a un evento de swingers para intercambiar con otros que compartían intereses similares.
01

columpio

a play device that supports a person moving back and forth
swing definition and meaning
example
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The old tire swing creaked in the wind.
02

swing, música swing

a form of jazz characterized by its lively rhythms, syncopated beats, and emphasis on improvisation, notably popularized in the 1930s and 1940s
swing definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The swing of the saxophone added a playful and dynamic element to the band's performance.
El swing del saxofón añadió un elemento lúdico y dinámico a la actuación de la banda.
03

swing, baile swing

a lively and energetic style of dance characterized by rhythmic movements, spins, turns, and coordinated footwork
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example
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The choreographer incorporated elements of swing into the Broadway production, infusing the musical numbers with dynamic footwork and exuberant energy.
El coreógrafo incorporó elementos de swing en la producción de Broadway, infundiendo a los números musicales un juego de pies dinámico y una energía exuberante.
04

a broad, sweeping blow, stroke, or motion, typically with an arm, weapon, or object

swing definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
She made a wild swing at the piñata.
05

cambio, fluctuación

a noticeable shift from one opinion, position, or state to another
example
Ejemplos
The swing in support between the two candidates was dramatic.
06

movement from one place or position to another by shifting back and forth or oscillating

example
Ejemplos
The bridge experiences a swing in high winds.
07

a state of sustained, vigorous, and characteristic activity, often showing momentum or rhythm

example
Ejemplos
The orchestra found its swing after the first rehearsal.
08

golpe, swing

the act of a batter attempting to hit the ball with the bat in baseball
example
Ejemplos
His swing was quick and decisive, resulting in a line drive.
Su swing fue rápido y decisivo, resultando en un línea recta.
09

golpe, movimiento

the action of hitting the golf ball with the club
example
Ejemplos
He adjusted his swing to improve accuracy.
Ajustó su swing para mejorar la precisión.
10

a lively, jaunty, or syncopated rhythm in music, especially jazz

example
Ejemplos
The drummer added extra swing to the performance.
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