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twisted

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtwɪstɪd/

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
twisted adj (cord, string)torcido/a adj
 Adam spent ages trying to straighten the twisted phone cord.
 Alan se pasa horas intentando desenredar el cable torcido del teléfono.
twisted adj figurative (mind) (mente, figurado)retorcido/a adj
  perverso/a adj
 That never happened; it's just a product of your twisted imagination.
 Eso nunca pasó; es tan solo un producto de tu mente retorcida.
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twisted adj (metal)torcido/a adj
 After the explosion, all that was left was rubble and a few twisted iron girders.
 Tras la explosión, solo quedaron escombros y unas vigas de hierro torcidas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

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twist [sth] vtr (wind, twine, coil)retorcer vtr
  torcer vtr
 Helen took hold of a lock of her hair and twisted it around her finger.
 Helen tomó un mechón de su pelo y lo retorció alrededor de su dedo.
twist [sth] vtr (distort meaning)torcer vtr
  malinterpretar vtr
  distorsionar vtr
 Don't try to twist things; you know that isn't what I meant!
 No trates de torcer mis palabras: ¡sabes que eso no es lo que quería decir!
twist [sth] vtr (turn, rotate)girar vtr
 Dan twisted the cap of the jar to undo it.
 Dan giró la tapa del frasco para abrirlo.
twist vi (turn) (carretera, camino)serpentear vi
 The road twisted through the mountains.
 La carretera serpenteaba a lo largo de las montañas.
twist n (physical: curve)curva nf
  vuelta nf
  giro nm
 Ada came to a twist in the road that seemed to take her back in the direction she'd come from; she was sure she was lost.
 Ada llegó a una curva en la carretera que parecía llevarla al lugar de donde había venido, estaba segura de estar perdida.
twist n (coil, distortion)torcedura nf
 There was a twist in the hosepipe, preventing the water coming through.
 Había una torcedura en la manguera que impedía que saliera el agua.
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twist [sth] vtr (joint)torcerse v prnl
 Elizabeth has twisted her ankle, so she can't play football tonight.
 Elizabeth se torció el tobillo así que no puede jugar al fútbol esta noche.
twist n (of joint) (tobillo, muñeca)torcedura nf
 It was a bad twist and the doctor told Ben not to use the arm for a few days at least.
 Era una torcedura fea y el doctor le dijo a Ben que no usara el brazo por algunos días.
twist n (dance) (voz inglesa)twist nm
 Everyone in the dance hall was doing the twist.
 Todos en el salón de baile estaban haciendo el twist.
twist n figurative (in story) (historia, cuento)giro nm
  vuelco nm
 I hate it when people give away the twist at the end of a film.
 Odio cuando la gente cuenta el giro de las películas.
twist n (tangle, knot)nudo nm
  enredo nm
  maraña nf
 There was a twist of wires behind the TV.
 Había un nudo de cables detrás de la TV.
twist n (act of twisting)giro nm
 One twist was enough to take the lid off the jar.
twist n ([sth] twisted)envoltura nf
  envoltorio nm
 The shopkeeper wrapped each sweet in a twist of paper.
 El vendedor envolvió cada caramelo en una envoltura de papel.
twist n (something different)toque diferente nm + adj mf
 Try our recipe for pasta salad with a twist.
 Pruebe nuestra ensalada de pasta con un toque diferente.
twist vi (turn, rotate)girar vi
 The weather vane twisted in the wind.
 La veleta giró en el viento.
twist vi (squirm)retorcerse v prnl
 The little girl couldn't keep still; she kept twisting in her chair.
 La niña no podía quedarse quieta y se retorcía en su asiento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
twisted | twist
InglésEspañol
have [sb] twisted around your little finger,
have [sb] wrapped around your little finger
v expr
figurative, informal (exert your influence easily upon)meterse en el bolsillo loc verb
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Collocations: twisted [cables, leads, ropes, wires, earphones], the [cables] are always getting twisted, the [cables] are (too) twisted (up), more...

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