KNOCK - Traduction anglais-espagnol

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

I. knock [Am nɑk, GB nɒk] SUBST

1. knock:

knock (sound)

golpe m

knock (in engine)

golpeteo m

knock (in engine)

cascabeleo m AmLat

I heard a knock at the door

oí que llamaron a la puerta

I heard a knock at the door

oí que tocaron a la puerta AmLat

he gave a couple of knocks before entering

llamó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar

he gave a couple of knocks before entering

tocó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar AmLat

give me a knock when you're ready

da un golpe en la puerta cuando estés listo

2. knock (blow):

knock

golpe m

I got a knock on the head

me di un golpe en la cabeza

3.1. knock fam (setback):

knock

golpe m

he has taken a lot of knocks in his time

le han dado or ha recibido muchos golpes en la vida

the company has taken some bad knocks recently

la compañía ha tenido serios reveses últimamente

the school of hard knocks

la escuela de la vida

3.2. knock fam (criticism):

knock

crítica f

knock

palo m fam

she's taken a lot of knocks from the critics

los críticos la han vapuleado mucho

she's taken a lot of knocks from the critics

los críticos le han dado muchos palos fam

II. knock [Am nɑk, GB nɒk] VERBE trans

1. knock (strike, push):

to knock one's head/knee on/against sth

darse (un golpe) en la cabeza/rodilla con/contra algo

she knocked my elbow

me dio (un golpe) en el codo

to knock a nail into the wall/a peg into the ground

clavar un clavo en la pared/una estaca en la tierra

knock the nail in a bit further

clava or mete el clavo un poco más

she knocked the vase off the shelf

tiró el jarrón de la repisa

to knock sb to the ground

tirar a alguien al suelo

to knock sb to the ground

tumbar a alguien

he was knocked to the ground by the blast/blow

la explosión/el golpe lo tiró al suelo or lo tumbó

to knock the bottom out of a box

desfondar una caja

she knocked the glass out of his hand

le hizo caer el vaso de la mano

to knock holes in sth

agujerear algo

to knock holes in sth

hacer agujeros en algo

they knocked a large hole in the wall

hicieron un gran boquete en la pared

the two rooms were knocked into one

tiraron la pared (abajo) para unir las dos habitaciones

the blow knocked her unconscious

el golpe la dejó inconsciente

to knock sb dead fam

dejar boquiabierto a alguien

his performance knocked them dead

su actuación los dejó boquiabiertos

to knock sb sideways fam

dejar a alguien de una pieza

I was knocked sideways

me quedé de una pieza

2. knock (criticize):

knock fam

criticar

knock fam

hablar mal de

III. knock [Am nɑk, GB nɒk] VERBE intr

1. knock (on door):

knock

llamar

knock

golpear AmLat

knock

tocar AmLat

she went in without knocking

entró sin llamar

she went in without knocking

entró sin golpear or tocar AmLat

to knock on or at the door

llamar a la puerta

to knock on or at the door

golpear or tocar a la puerta AmLat

2. knock (collide):

to knock against/into sb/sth

darse or chocar contra alguien/algo

I almost knocked into her

por poco choqué con ella

3. knock engine:

knock

golpetear

knock

cascabelear AmLat

knock-for-knock agreement [ˈnɑːk fər ˈnɑːk, ˌnɒk fə ˈnɒk] SUBST GB

knock-for-knock agreement

acuerdo entre aseguradoras de coches mediante el cual cada una indemniza a su respectivo asegurado en caso de accidente

I. knock about VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -], knock around VERBE fam (v + o + adv)

1. knock about (beat):

knock about

pegarle a

her husband used to knock her about

su marido la maltrataba or le pegaba

he got knocked about in his cell

le daban palizas en la celda

2. knock about (batter):

knock about furniture

maltratar

II. knock about VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -], knock around VERBE fam (v + adv, v + prep + o)

1. knock about (be present):

I used to knock around with him a lot

antes andaba or salía mucho con él

he spends his time knocking about the bars

se pasa el día deambulando por los bares

2. knock about (travel):

knock about

viajar

she spent two years knocking around South America

pasó dos años viajando or dando vueltas por Sudamérica

I. knock off VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv, v + prep + o)

knock off (stop work) fam:

when do you knock off (work)?

¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

when do you knock off (work)?

¿hasta qué hora trabajas?

let's knock off for lunch

vamos a parar para comer

II. knock off VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (stop)

knock off fam

dejar de

why don't you knock off criticizing me?

¿por qué no dejas de criticarme?

knock it off, will you!

¡déjala ya! fam

knock it off, will you!

¡córtala de una vez! Chili fam

knock it off, will you!

¡terminala de una vez! RíoPl fam

knock it off, will you!

¡párale ya! Mex fam

III. knock off VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o, v + o + prep + o) (deduct, eliminate)

knock off fam

rebajar

I'll knock off 25% for you

le rebajo el 25%

I'll knock off 25% for you

le hago un descuento del 25%

we've knocked £10 off the price

hemos rebajado el precio en diez libras

the strike knocked 12 points off the Dow Jones index

el índice de Dow Jones bajó 12 enteros como consecuencia de la huelga

IV. knock off VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. knock off (do quickly, easily) fam:

he knocks off four novels a year

se escribe cuatro novelas por año fam

he knocks off four novels a year

se manda cuatro novelas por año CSur fam

2. knock off (steal):

knock off jarg

robar

knock off jarg

mangar fam

knock off jarg

volarse Mex fam

3. knock off (kill):

knock off jarg

liquidar fam

knock off jarg

darle el pasaporte a fam

4. knock off (have sex with) GB:

knock off jarg

echarse un polvo con jarg

knock off jarg

tirarse arg vulg

knock off jarg

cogerse Mex RíoPl Ven arg vulg

5. knock off (make illegal copy of):

knock off

reproducir ilegalmente

knock off

copiar ilegalmente

6. knock off (burgle) Am:

knock off fam

entrar a robar en

I. knock out VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. knock out (make unconscious):

knock out

dejar sin sentido

knock out

hacer perder el conocimiento

knock out

noquear

she hit her head and knocked herself out

se dio un golpe en la cabeza y perdió el conocimiento

he was knocked out in the fourth round

lo dejó K. or or lo noqueó en el cuarto asalto

2. knock out (destroy, damage) fam:

knock out target/installations

destruir

3. knock out (shock, overwhelm) fam:

the news knocked everybody out

la noticia los dejó a todos anonadados

we were knocked out by their generosity

su generosidad nos dejó pasmados fam

that song really knocks me out!

¡esa canción me enloquece! fam

4. knock out (exhaust):

knock out fam

dejar hecho polvo fam

knock out fam

dejar para el arrastre fam

knock out fam

dejar de cama AmLat fam

II. knock out VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. knock out (remove by hitting):

knock out contents

vaciar

several teeth were knocked out

perdió varios dientes

to knock one's pipe out

vaciar la pipa

2. knock out (of competition, tournament):

knock out

eliminar

they were knocked out in the third round

quedaron eliminados or fuera en la tercera vuelta

knock together VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -]

knock together → knock up

I. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) fam

1. knock up (assemble hurriedly):

knock up meal/snack

improvisar

knock up meal/snack

hacer

he knocked up these shelves in a couple of hours

hizo esta estantería en un par de horas

2. knock up (rouse, waken):

knock up GB

despertar

knock up GB

llamar

II. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv)

1. knock up (exhaust) Am:

knock up fam

dejar hecho polvo fam

knock up fam

dejar para el arrastre fam

knock up fam

dejar de cama AmLat fam

2. knock up (make pregnant):

knock up jarg

dejar embarazada

knock up jarg

hacerle un hijo a fam

III. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv) (in tennis, squash)

knock up GB

pelotear

IV. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv + o)

knock up (in cricket) fam:

they knocked up a good score

hicieron un buen tanteo

knock on VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv)

knock on (get old) GB fam:

he must be knocking on a bit!

¡ya debe de tener sus años!

she was knocking on a bit by then

para esa época ya tenía sus años

she was knocking on a bit by then

para esa época ya no era ninguna nena fam

knock over VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. knock over (cause to fall):

knock over

tirar

2. knock over vehicle/driver:

knock over

atropellar

I. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) fam

1. knock up (assemble hurriedly):

knock up meal/snack

improvisar

knock up meal/snack

hacer

he knocked up these shelves in a couple of hours

hizo esta estantería en un par de horas

2. knock up (rouse, waken):

knock up GB

despertar

knock up GB

llamar

II. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv)

1. knock up (exhaust) Am:

knock up fam

dejar hecho polvo fam

knock up fam

dejar para el arrastre fam

knock up fam

dejar de cama AmLat fam

2. knock up (make pregnant):

knock up jarg

dejar embarazada

knock up jarg

hacerle un hijo a fam

III. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv) (in tennis, squash)

knock up GB

pelotear

IV. knock up VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + adv + o)

knock up (in cricket) fam:

they knocked up a good score

hicieron un buen tanteo

knock down VERBE [Am nɑk -, GB nɒk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1.1. knock down (cause to fall):

knock down door/fence

tirar abajo

knock down obstacle

derribar

he knocked him down in the second round

lo derribó en el segundo asalto

he ran into her and knocked her down

chocó con ella y la hizo caer or la tiró al suelo

1.2. knock down vehicle/driver:

knock down

atropellar

1.3. knock down (demolish):

knock down building/slums

echar abajo

knock down building/slums

derribar

knock down building/slums

derrumbar

knock down wall

tirar (abajo)

1.4. knock down (dismantle):

knock down machinery

desmontar

knock down machinery

desarmar

2.1. knock down fam (reduce):

knock down price/charge

rebajar

we knocked her down to £150 esp GB

conseguimos que nos rebajara el precio a 150 libras

2.2. knock down fam (at auction):

it was knocked down at £60

se subastó en 60 libras

it was knocked down at £60

se remató en 60 libras AmLat

in the end it was knocked down to Mr Smith

finalmente se lo adjudicaron al señor Smith

dans le dictionnaire PONS

I. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] SUBST

1. knock (blow):

knock

golpe m

2. knock (sound):

knock

llamada f

to give a knock at the door

llamar a la puerta

3. knock fig fam:

knock

crítica f

to take a knock

aguantar un revés

II. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] VERBE intr

1. knock (hit):

knock

golpear

to knock on the window/at the door

llamar a la ventana/puerta

2. knock TEC:

knock engine, pipes

martillear

III. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] VERBE trans

1. knock (hit):

knock

golpear

to knock sb

dar un golpe a alguien

to knock a hole into the wall

abrir un agujero en la pared

to knock the bottom out of sth a. fig

desfondar algo

2. knock fam (criticize):

knock

criticar

knock-up SUBST

knock-up

peloteo m

knock out VERBE trans

1. knock out SPORT:

knock out (render unconscious)

dejar sin sentido

knock out (render unconscious)

dejar K.O.

knock out (cause to sleep)

hacer dormir

knock out (exhaust)

agotar

2. knock out (remove):

knock out

quitar

knock out contents in text

suprimir

3. knock out (eliminate):

knock out

eliminar

to be knocked out of a competition

ser eliminado de una competición

4. knock out (produce quickly):

knock out

hacer (en un momento)

knock out

producir

5. knock out fam (astonish):

knock out

pasmar

to knock sb out

dejar pasmado a alguien

knock on VERBE intr

to be knocking on 40

estar acercándose a los 40

knock-kneed [ˌnɒkˈni:d, Am ˈnɑ:kni:d] ADJ

knock-kneed

patizambo, -a

knock-kneed fig

débil

I. knock off VERBE trans

1. knock off (cause to fall off):

knock off

hacer caer

to knock sb off his pedestal fig

hacer bajar a alguien de su pedestal

2. knock off (reduce):

knock off

rebajar

to knock £5 off the price

rebajar 5 libras el precio

3. knock off fam (steal):

knock off

choricear fam

4. knock off fam (murder):

knock off

cargarse fam

5. knock off (produce easily):

knock off

ejecutar prontamente

to knock off some copies

hacer algunas copias

6. knock off (stop):

to knock it off

dejarlo

knock it off!

¡déjalo!

II. knock off VERBE intr fam

knock off

terminar

to knock off work at 3 p.m.

salir de trabajar a las 3 p.m.

to knock off for lunch

salir para comer

knock over VERBE trans

knock over

atropellar

knock over objects

volcar

knock back VERBE trans fam

1. knock back (drink quickly):

knock back

beber rápidamente

to knock a beer back

beberse una cerveza de golpe

2. knock back GB, Aus (cost a lot):

knock back

costar

3. knock back GB, Aus fam (reject advances):

knock back

dar calabazas

4. knock back (surprise):

knock back

pasmar

knock together VERBE trans

knock together

construir deprisa

to knock together something to eat

hacer algo rápido para comer

I. knock-off SUBST COMM

knock-off (imitation)

imitación f (de un producto de marca)

II. knock-off SUBST modifier

knock-off merchandise

productos m plur de imitación

dans le dictionnaire PONS

I. knock [nak] SUBST

1. knock (blow):

knock

golpe m

2. knock (sound):

knock

llamada f

to give a knock at the door

llamar a la puerta

3. knock fig fam:

knock

crítica f

to take a knock

aguantar un revés

II. knock [nak] VERBE intr

1. knock (hit):

knock

golpear

to knock on the window/at the door

llamar a la ventana/puerta

2. knock TEC:

knock engine, pipes

martillear

III. knock [nak] VERBE trans

1. knock (hit):

knock

golpear

to knock sb

dar un golpe a alguien

to knock a hole into the wall

abrir un agujero en la pared

to knock the bottom out of sth a. fig

echar por tierra algo

2. knock fam (criticize):

knock

criticar

knock-kneed [ˈnak·nid] ADJ

knock-kneed

patizambo, -a

knock-kneed fig

débil

knock out VERBE trans

1. knock out SPORT:

knock out (render unconscious)

dejar sin sentido

knock out (render unconscious)

dejar K.O.

knock out (cause to sleep)

hacer dormir

knock out (exhaust)

agotar

2. knock out (remove):

knock out

quitar

knock out contents in text

suprimir

3. knock out (eliminate):

knock out

eliminar

to be knocked out of a competition

ser eliminado de una competición

4. knock out (produce quickly):

knock out

hacer (en un momento)

knock out

producir

5. knock out fam (astonish):

knock out

pasmar

to knock sb out

dejar pasmado a alguien

knock back VERBE trans fam

1. knock back (drink quickly):

knock back

pimplar rápidamente

to knock a beer back

pimplarse una cerveza de golpe

2. knock back (surprise):

knock back

pasmar

knock into VERBE trans (make understand)

knock into

inculcar

to knock some sense into sb

hacer entrar en razón a alguien

knock down VERBE trans

1. knock down (cause to fall):

knock down

derribar

knock down with a car

llevarse por delante

2. knock down (demolish):

knock down

demoler

to knock down every argument fig

rebatir todos los argumentos

3. knock down (reduce):

knock down

rebajar

4. knock down (sell at auction):

knock down

adjudicar

the picture was knocked down to Peter

se adjudicó el cuadro a Peter

5. knock down (reduce):

to knock the price down

bajar el precio

knock together VERBE trans

knock together

construir deprisa

knock together

improvisar

to knock together something to eat

hacer algo rápido para comer

I. knock up VERBE trans jarg (impregnate)

knock up

dejar preñada

to get knocked up

quedarse preñada

II. knock up VERBE intr SPORT

knock up

pelotear

knock over VERBE trans

knock over

atropellar

knock over an object

volcar

knock on VERBE intr

to be knocking on 40

estar acercándose a los 40

Present

I	knock
you	knock
he/she/it	knocks
we	knock
you	knock
they	knock

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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