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to hitch
01
atar, amarrar
to secure or attach by tying or fastening, often with a quick and simple knot
Transitive: to hitch sth to a supporting structure
Ejemplos
To secure the boat, they needed to hitch it to the dock using sturdy ropes.
Para asegurar el barco, necesitaban amarrarlo al muelle con cuerdas resistentes.
02
trabarse, ir a trompicones
to progress or move unevenly, experiencing occasional pauses or sudden stops
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The train hitched momentarily before continuing its journey along the tracks.
El tren se detuvo momentáneamente antes de continuar su viaje por las vías.
03
enganchar, uncir
to fasten or attach a harness to a draft animal, such as a horse or ox, in order to enable them to pull a load
Transitive: to hitch a draft animal to a carriage
Ejemplos
The teamster knew how to skillfully hitch the mules to the cart for transporting goods.
El arriero sabía cómo enganchar hábilmente las mulas al carro para transportar mercancías.
04
hacer autostop, pedir aventón
to get a free ride from passing vehicles
Intransitive: to hitch | to hitch somewhere
Ejemplos
The solo traveler had memorable encounters while hitching through different regions.
El viajero en solitario tuvo encuentros memorables mientras hacía autostop por diferentes regiones.
05
tirar bruscamente, mover rápidamente
to quickly and suddenly move something into a different position
Transitive: to hitch sth somewhere
Ejemplos
With a swift motion, he hitched the guitar onto his back and headed for the stage.
Con un movimiento rápido, enganchó la guitarra en su espalda y se dirigió al escenario.
Hitch
01
contratiempo
a minor problem or issue that temporarily delays something
02
un período de servicio militar, un tiempo pasado en el servicio militar
a period of time spent in military service
03
cojera, renguera
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
04
nudo de tensión, nudo temporal
a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
05
enganche, acople
a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
06
obstáculo imprevisto, contratiempo
an unforeseen obstacle
07
interrupción, parada
the state of inactivity following an interruption
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