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to tug
01
tirar, jalar
to pull with a quick, forceful movement
Transitive: to tug at sth | to tug on sth
Ejemplos
The fisherman tugs on the fishing rod, feeling a strong pull from the other end.
El pescador tira de la caña de pescar, sintiendo un fuerte tirón del otro extremo.
02
tirar, luchar
to pull or strive forcefully in a contest or struggle
Transitive: to tug at sth | to tug against sth
Ejemplos
She tugged at the stuck drawer, determined to retrieve an item lodged within.
Ella tiró del cajón atascado, decidida a recuperar un objeto atascado dentro.
03
tirar, jalar
to cause something to move by applying force with a pulling action
Transitive: to tug sth to a direction
Ejemplos
With synchronized movements, the rowers tugged their oars through the water.
Con movimientos sincronizados, los remeros tiraron de sus remos a través del agua.
04
tirar, jalar
to pull or carry something with effort
Transitive: to tug sth somewhere | to tug sth to a direction
Ejemplos
The explorer tugged a sled loaded with supplies through the snowy wilderness during the expedition.
El explorador arrastró un trineo cargado de suministros a través del páramo nevado durante la expedición.
05
remolcar, arrastrar
to pull or tow a ship using the power and assistance of a tugboat
Transitive: to tug a ship somewhere
Ejemplos
To ensure precise maneuvering, the captain relied on the assistance of a skilled crew to tug the ship into position.
Para garantizar una maniobra precisa, el capitán confió en la ayuda de una tripulación hábil para remolcar el barco a su posición.
06
tirar, esforzarse
to work or strain vigorously and with effort
Intransitive: to tug at sth
Ejemplos
In the blacksmith 's workshop, the workers tugged at the bellows to stoke the forge for metalworking.
En el taller del herrero, los trabajadores tiraban de los fuelles para avivar la fragua para el trabajo del metal.
Tug
01
tirón brusco, jalón repentino
a sudden abrupt pull
02
remolcador, empujador
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
Árbol Léxico
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