SQUEEZED - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

inglés

español

I. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] SUST.

1.1. squeeze C (application of pressure):

squeeze

apretón m

he gave her hand a reassuring squeeze

le dio un apretón de manos tranquilizador

to put the squeeze on sb coloq.

apretar a alguien

1.2. squeeze C (restrictions):

a credit squeeze

una restricción crediticia

a housing squeeze

recortes mpl en el presupuesto para la vivienda

a squeeze on sth they are planning a squeeze on health and education spending

piensan recortar el presupuesto destinado a salud y educación

1.3. squeeze C (embrace):

squeeze

apretón m

1.4. squeeze C coloq. (sweetheart):

squeeze (boyfriend)

novio m

squeeze (girlfriend)

novia f

1.5. squeeze C (small amount):

squeeze (of toothpaste, glue)

poquito m

squeeze (of toothpaste, glue)

pizca f

squeeze (of lemon)

gota f

squeeze (of lemon)

chorrito m

2. squeeze (confined, restricted condition) coloq. sin pl.:

it will be a (tight or narrow) squeeze, but there's room for one more

vamos (or van etc.) a estar apretados, pero cabe uno más

we'll be in a tight squeeze for a while financially

vamos a estar apretados (de dinero) or vamos a pasar aprietos por tiempo

II. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press):

squeeze tube/pimple

apretar

squeeze tube/pimple

espichar Col.

squeeze lemon

exprimir

he squeezed her hand/arm

le apretó la mano/el brazo

to squeeze the trigger

apretar el gatillo

to squeeze a cloth (out)

retorcer or escurrir un trapo

to squeeze sb dry

exprimir a alguien

to squeeze sb dry

dejar seco a alguien coloq.

2. squeeze (extract):

squeeze liquid/juice

extraer

squeeze liquid/juice

sacar

he tried to squeeze more money out of them

trató de sacarles más dinero

the company has been squeezed out by foreign competition

la compañía se ha visto desplazada por la competencia extranjera

3. squeeze (apply constraints to):

manufacturers say they are being squeezed too hard

los industriales se quejan de que los están asfixiando

profit margins have been squeezed

los márgenes de ganancia se han visto reducidos considerablemente

4. squeeze (force, fit):

squeeze

meter

I can squeeze one more into the car

yo puedo meter or hacerle sitio a uno más en el coche

a small house squeezed (in) between two huge buildings

una casita metida or apretada entre dos edificios enormes

I can squeeze you in tomorrow morning

le puedo hacer un huequito mañana por la mañana

to squeeze one's way

abrirse camino con dificultad

III. squeeze [ingl. am. skwiz, ingl. brit. skwiːz] V. intr.

we squeezed in as the doors were closing

nos metimos cuando se cerraban las puertas

they squeezed in through the hole

se metieron por el agujero

if you move up, I can squeeze in

si te corres, quepo yo también or me puedo meter yo también

they squeezed through to the semi-finals

pasaron raspando a las semifinales coloq.

credit squeeze SUST. U

credit squeeze

restricciones fpl crediticias

squeeze bottle SUST.

squeeze bottle

botella f exprimible

squeeze bottle

botella f de plástico blando

squeezebox, squeeze box SUST. coloq.

squeezebox (accordion)

acordeón m

squeezebox (concertina)

concertina f

español

inglés

apretar el gatillo

to press o pull o squeeze the trigger

estrujón

squeeze

me dio un estrujón que casi me deshace la mano

he squeezed my hand so tightly that he nearly crushed it

no me apretujes, que me haces daño

don't squeeze me so hard, you're hurting me

apretujarse

to squeeze together

apretujarse

to squeeze up ingl. brit.

apurruñar persona

to squeeze

no caber ni un alfiler no cabía ni un alfiler en la sala

you couldn't have squeezed anyone else into the hall

apañuscarse

to squeeze

si se apañusca un poco cabemos los cuatro

if you squeeze o squash up a little, all four of us can fit in

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

I. squeeze [skwi:z] SUST.

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

estrujón m

2. squeeze ECON. (limit):

squeeze

restricción f

II. squeeze [skwi:z] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press together):

squeeze

estrujar

freshly squeezed orange juice

zumo de naranja recién exprimido

2. squeeze (force):

squeeze

presionar

to squeeze sth out of sb

sacarle algo a alguien

to squeeze sb like a lemon coloq.

exprimir a alguien como a un limón

español

inglés

apretujar

to squeeze

apretujarse

to squeeze together

achuchón

squeeze

apretón

squeeze

estrujar

to squeeze

estrujarse

to squeeze together

sacar el jugo a alguien

to squeeze sb dry

exprimir

to squeeze

recalcar

to squeeze

agarrotar

to squeeze tight

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

I. squeeze [skwiz] SUST.

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

estrujón m

2. squeeze ECON. (limit):

squeeze

restricción f

3. squeeze (pressure):

to put the squeeze on sb

apretar a alguien a

4. squeeze fig. argot:

squeeze

mi cariñito

II. squeeze [skwiz] V. trans.

1. squeeze (press together):

squeeze

estrujar

freshly squeezed orange juice

zumo de naranja recién exprimido

2. squeeze (force):

squeeze

presionar

to squeeze sth out of sb

sacarle algo a alguien

español

inglés

apretujar

to squeeze

apretujar

to squeeze together

apretón

squeeze

sacar el jugo a alguien

to squeeze sb dry

estrujar

to squeeze

estrujar

to squeeze together

exprimir

to squeeze

agarrotar

to squeeze tight

encajonarse en algo

to squeeze into sth

estrechar

to squeeze in

apretar el tubo de la pasta de dientes

to squeeze the toothpaste tube

apretar las letras

to squeeze letters together

Present

I	squeeze
you	squeeze
he/she/it	squeezes
we	squeeze
you	squeeze
they	squeeze

Past

I	squeezed
you	squeezed
he/she/it	squeezed
we	squeezed
you	squeezed
they	squeezed

Present Perfect

I	have	squeezed
you	have	squeezed
he/she/it	has	squeezed
we	have	squeezed
you	have	squeezed
they	have	squeezed

Past Perfect

I	had	squeezed
you	had	squeezed
he/she/it	had	squeezed
we	had	squeezed
you	had	squeezed
they	had	squeezed

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

Credit squeeze means there will be lack of funds available to individuals and companies and hence liquidity.

www.marketoracle.co.uk

There has been a credit squeeze pretty much everywhere.

www.europarl.europa.eu

Normally, during a prolonged credit squeeze, companies go out of business in their thousands.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Some see it as another global credit squeeze in the making.

www.globalpost.com

This averted a long credit squeeze.

www.telegraph.co.uk