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From the verb clip ⇒ conjugate ) clipping is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections v pres p
Principal Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
clipping n often plural (item clipped from newspaper)recorte de periódico, recorte de diario nm + loc adj The scrapbook was filled with old photos and clippings. El álbum de recortes estaba lleno de fotos antiguas y recortes de periódico. clipping n often plural (piece cut from fingernail or toenail)trozo de uña nm + loc adj Trim your nails over the wastebasket so the clippings don't get on the carpet. Córtate las uñas sobre el basurero para que los trozos de uña no caigan sobre la alfombra.
Principal Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
clip n (device for holding objects together) clip nm gancho nm The security guard attached the bunch of keys to his belt with a clip. clip n (fastener for documents, etc.) clip nm sujetapapeles nm inv I accidentally pinched my finger in the clip. Me pellizqué el dedo con el clip sin querer. clip n (hairclip, grip) (pelo ) horquilla nf pinza nf Jenny keeps her long hair in a bun with dozens of clips. Jenny mantiene su largo cabello en un rodete con docenas de horquillas. clip n (jewelry: pin, brooch) broche nm Lauren is wearing a colorful clip on her blouse. Lauren lleva un colorido broche en la blusa. clip n (video extract) clip nm The class watched a short clip about the solar system. La clase vio un breve clip sobre el sistema solar. clip [sth] ⇒ vtr (cut) cortar⇒ vtr Alan asked the barber to clip a bit off the length of his hair. Alan le pidió al barbero que le corte un poco el cabello. clip [sth] vtr (cut short) cortar⇒ vtr recortar⇒ vtr desmochar⇒ vtr Many people don't believe in clipping their dog's ears. A mucha gente no le parece bien que a los perros se les corten las orejas.
Additional Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
clip n (speed) ritmo nm velocidad nf The band of men set off at a rapid clip. El grupo de hombres arrancó a buen ritmo. clip n (ammunition cartridge holder) peine nm The soldier fired all the bullets in his clip. clip [sth/sb] ⇒ vtr (hit lightly) golpear suavemente vtr + adv darle un golpecito a loc verb + prep Tina was clipped in the shoulder by a baseball at practice. Una pelota de béisbol golpeó suavemente a Tina en el hombro durante el entrenamiento. clip [sth] ⇒ vtr (shorten a word) acortar⇒ vtr abreviar⇒ vtr Susie speaks quickly and clips her words. Susie habla rápido y acorta las palabras. clip [sth] vtr (animals: trim fur) recortar⇒ vtr (ganado ) esquilar⇒ vtr trasquilar⇒ vtr My poodle's hair grows fast, so I have it clipped frequently. El cabello de mi caniche crece rápidamente así que tengo que recortarlo con frecuencia.
Locuciones verbales WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
clip along vi phrasal informal (move or progress at a fast pace) (coloquial ) ir a todo lo que da loc verb I saw you running on 5th Street... you were clipping along! ⓘ Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. clip on vi phrasal (be attached by a clip) poner un clip loc verb abrochar⇒ vtr clip [sth] on vtr phrasal sep (attach [sth] with a clip) (con gancho ) enganchar a vtr +prep (con broche ) abrochar a vtr +prep
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