| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| rake n | (gardening tool) | rastrillo nm |
| | Paul is using a rake to level the soil. |
| | Paul está usando un rastrillo para nivelar la tierra. |
| rake [sth]⇒ vtr | (leaves) | amontonar⇒ vtr |
| | | juntar⇒ vtr |
| | | rastrillar⇒ vtr |
| | | barrer⇒ vtr |
| | Harriet is raking the leaves into a pile. |
| | Harriet está amontonando las hojas. |
| rake [sth] vtr | (smooth or level [sth]) | aplanar⇒ vtr |
| | David raked the vegetable plot, ready for planting. |
| | David aplanó la tierra de la huerta, dejándola lista para plantar. |
| rake⇒ vi | (use a rake) | rastrillar⇒ vi |
| | (con rastrillo) | barrer⇒ vi |
| | Charlie is raking in the garden. |
| | Charlie está rastrillando en el jardín. |
| Additional Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| rake n | dated (licentious person) | vividor nm |
| | | libertino nm |
| | | calavera nm |
| | Sophia had to admit that her son was a rake. |
| | Sofía tenía que admitir que su hijo era un vividor. |
| rake n | (slope) | desnivel nm |
| | | inclinación nf |
| | The rake of the floor was such that if you dropped a pencil, it would roll away to the opposite wall. |
| | El desnivel del suelo era tal, que si tirabas un lápiz, rodaba hasta la otra pared. |
| rake through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (examine) | inspeccionar⇒ vtr |
| | | examinar⇒ vtr |
| | The detective raked through the evidence, looking for clues. |
| | El detective inspeccionó la evidencia, buscando pistas. |
| rake through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (search) | revolver⇒ vtr |
| | (formal) | rebuscar⇒ vtr |
| | I raked through my bag, looking for my keys. |
| | Revolví mi bolso buscando mis llaves. |
| rake [sth]⇒ vtr | (scratch or scrape with fingers) | rascar⇒ vtr |
| | | arañar⇒ vtr |
| | Imogen raked Neil's face with her nails. |
| | Imogen le rascó la cara a Neil con las uñas. |
| rake [sth] vtr | (with bullets) (figurado) | barrer⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | rociar⇒ vtr |
| | The squadron raked the building with bullets. |
| | El escuadrón barrió el edificio a balazos. |
| Locuciones verbales |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
rake [sth] in, rake in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (gather, accumulate) (figurado, coloquial) | amasar⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado, coloquial) | juntar a paladas loc verb |
| | (AR, figurado, coloquial) | levantarla en pala loc verb |
| | Since he started his new job he's been raking in the money. |
| | Desde que empezó el nuevo trabajo está amasando una fortuna. |
rake [sth] out, rake out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (clear using a rake) | atizar⇒ vtr |
| | Linda raked out the fire. |
| rake over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (think about continuously) | obsesionarse con v prnl + prep |
| | | no parar de pensar en expr |
rake [sth] up, rake up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (clear with a rake) | rastrillar⇒ vtr |
| | | pasar el rastrillo loc verb |
| | It's a lot of work raking up fallen leaves at this time of year. |
| | Da trabajo rastrillar las hojas en esta época del año. |
rake [sth] up, rake up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (bring to notice: [sth] from the past) (figurado) | airear⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | ventilar⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | desempolvar⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | desenterrar⇒ vtr |
| | He seems to enjoy raking up old family scandals. |
| | Parece que le gusta airear viejos escándalos familiares. |