flex

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
flex [sth]⇒ vtr	(bend, stretch: a muscle)	flexionar⇒ vtr
		doblar⇒ vtr
	Peter stood in front of the mirror and flexed his arms.
	Peter se colocó frente al espejo y flexionó los brazos.
flex [sth] vtr	figurative (demonstrate: power, strength)	exhibir su fuerza loc verb
		demostrar su fuerza loc verb
		hacer una demostración de fuerza loc verb
	The government flexed its military muscle to intimidate its neighbors.
	El gobierno exhibió su fuerza militar para intimidar a sus vecinos.
flex⇒ vi	(bend)	doblarse⇒ v prnl
		flexionarse⇒ v prnl
	It was a supple material that flexed easily.
	Era un material flexible que se doblaba fácilmente.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
flex n	UK (cord: electric cable)	cable nm
		cordón nm
	Tim replaced the flex on his phone.
	Tim reemplazó el cable de su teléfono.
flex n	informal (boast, act of showing off)	alarde nm
		alharaca nf
		exhibición nf
	That guy's social media posts are all just flexes about how much money he's got.
flex⇒ vi	(muscle: tauten)	tensarse⇒ v prnl
		ponerse tenso loc verb
	Maria saw the wolf's hind legs flex, as it prepared to leap.
	Maria vio que las patas traseras del lobo se tensaban, como si se preparase para saltar.
flex vi	informal (show off, boast)	presumir⇒ vi
		hacer alarde loc verb
		hacer alharaca loc verb
	Men who flex about their sexual conquests don't impress me.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
flex cable n	(electronics)	cable flexible loc nom m
flex your muscles v expr	figurative (demonstrate: power, strength)	mostrar los músculos loc verb
flex plastic n	(synthetic rubber material)	plástico fléxible loc nom m
inflection point, flex point, point of inflection n	(point of change on curve)	punto de inflexión nm + loc adj

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Collocations: flex your [biceps, wrist, fingers, arm, elbow, knee], flex your muscles, UK: [use, insert, buy] a flex cable, more...

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