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- From the verb scrape: (⇒ conjugate)
- scraping is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
- v pres p
| Principal Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | scraping n | (act of [sb] or [sth] that scrapes) | raspado nm | | | | raspadura nf | | | All Steve's scraping seemed to be in vain; there was still a hard layer of ice covering the windscreen. | | scraping n | (sound of [sth] being scraped) (sonido) | raspado nm | | | Worryingly, I hear a scraping any time my car goes over a speed bump. | | scraping n | usually plural ([sth] scraped off) | raspado nm | | | After collecting up her guests' plates, Ella put the scrapings into the food bin. |
| Principal Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | scrape n | (scratch on body) | rasguño nm | | | | arañazo nm | | | | raspón nm | | | Anne fell off her bike and has a scrape on her elbow. | | | Anne se cayó de la bici y se hizo un rasguño en el codo. | | scrape [sth]⇒ vtr | (scratch) | arañar⇒ vtr | | | | rayar⇒ vtr | | | | raspar⇒ vtr | | | Carl tried to get into a parking space that was too small and scraped the side of the car. | | | Carl intentó aparcar en un espacio demasiado pequeño y arañó el coche. | | scrape [sth] vtr | (knee, elbow: graze) (rodillas) | rasparse⇒ v prnl | | | | rasguñarse⇒ v prnl | | | | arañarse⇒ v prnl | | | Anne scraped her elbow when she fell off her bike. | | | Anne se raspó el codo al caerse de la bicicleta. | | scrape [sth] vtr | (move sharp object across [sth]) | raspar⇒ vtr | | | Janet scraped the windscreen until it was free of ice. | | | Janet raspó el parabrisas hasta que quitó todo el hielo. | | scrape n | informal (difficult situation) | apuro nm | | | | aprieto nm | | | (informal) | lío nm | | | Paul got himself into a scrape when he went to Italy without taking enough money with him. | | | Paul se vio en un apuro cuando se fue a Italia sin el dinero suficiente. | | scrape n | (dragging movement) | arrastre nm | | scrape n | (noise of dragging movement) | chirrido nm | | | Karen winced at the scrape of her chair on the tiled floor. | | | Karen se estremeció con el chirrido de la silla contra el piso. |
| Additional Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | scrape [sth]⇒ vtr | (copy website data) (Informática) | raspar⇒ vtr | | | This tool can be used to scrape data, including HTML code, from a web page. | | | Esta herramienta sirve para raspar datos, incluso códigos HTML, de un sitio web. |
| Locuciones verbales | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: scrape by,
scrape along vi phrasal | (succeed with difficulty) | arreglárselas v prnl | | | Everyone thought Rosie would fail the exam, but she scraped by. | scrape by,
scrape along vi phrasal | (barely have money to survive) | ir tirando loc verb | | | | subsistir⇒ vi | scrape through (UK),
scrape by (US) vi phrasal | figurative, informal (only just succeed) (examen. coloquial) | aprobar por los pelos, aprobar por un pelo loc verb | | | | pasar por los pelos, pasar por un pelo loc verb | | | | aprobar raspando loc verb | | | | pasar raspando loc verb | scrape through [sth] (UK),
scrape by [sth] (US) vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (only just succeed in [sth]) (examen, coloquial) | aprobar por los pelos, aprobar por un pelo loc verb | | | | pasar por los pelos, pasar por un pelo loc verb | | | Lily scraped through her History exam with 41%. | scrape [sth] together,
scrape together [sth],
scrape [sth] up,
scrape up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (struggle to gather [sth]) | juntar⇒ vtr | | | | reunir⇒ vtr | | | If we had only scraped together a little more money, we'd be living in our dream house. | | | Jim and Emily managed to scrape up the deposit for the flat they wanted. | | | Si hubiésemos juntado un poco más de dinero, estaríamos viviendo en la casa de nuestros sueños. |
Compound Forms:
scrape | scraping | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | bow and scrape v expr | figurative (be servile) | rebajarse⇒ v prnl | scrape [sth] away,
scrape away [sth] vtr + adv | (remove by scratching) | rascar⇒ vtr | | | | pelar⇒ vtr | scrape [sth] off,
scrape off [sth] vtr + adv | (remove by scratching, rubbing) | raspar⇒ vtr | | | You can scrape off the top layer of paint with a nail file to see the original color underneath. | | | Puedes raspar la primera capa de pintura con una lima de uñas para ver el color original que hay debajo. | | | (AR) | rasquetear⇒ vtr | | | Puedes rasquetear la primera capa de pintura con una lima de uñas para ver el color original que hay debajo. | | | | rascar⇒ vtr | | | Puedes rascar la primera capa de pintura con una lima de uñas para ver el color original que hay debajo. | scrape [sth] out,
scrape out [sth] vtr + adv | (empty by scraping) | raspar⇒ vtr | | | (ES) | rebañar⇒, arrebañar⇒ vtr | | | Paul put the knife into the jar and scraped out the last of the peanut butter. | | | Paul metió el cuchillo dentro del jarro y raspó hasta lo último de la mantequilla de maní. | | | | ss vtr | scrape [sth] out,
scrape out [sth] vtr + adv | (extract by scraping) | raspar⇒ vtr | | | (ES) | rebañar⇒, arrebañar⇒ vtr | | scrape out a living v expr | (obtain daily necessities with difficult) | ir tirando loc verb | | | Even with two jobs, she barely made enough to scrape out a living. | | | Aun con dos empleos, ella apenas puede ir tirando. | | | | malvivir⇒ vi | | | Aun con dos empleos, ella apenas puede malvivir. | | | | salir adelante loc verb | | | Aun con dos empleos, ella apenas puede salir adelante. | | | (CL) | vivir al tres y al cuatro loc verb | | | Aun con dos empleos, ella apenas puede vivir al tres y al cuatro. | scrape out an existence,
scratch out an existence,
eke out an existence v expr | (obtain daily necessities with difficult) | ganarse la vida a duras penas loc verb | | | (CL) | vivir a medio morir saltando loc verb | | | She managed to scrape out an existence by working three low-paying jobs. | | | Ella logra ganarse la vida a duras penas trabajando en tres empleos mal pagados. | | | | sobrevivir⇒ vi | | | | arreglárselas v prnl | | | Ella logra sobrevivir trabajando en tres empleos mal pagados. | | scrape the bottom of the barrel v expr | figurative, informal (resort to [sth], [sb] inferior) | conformarse con lo que hay loc verb | | | | arreglarse con lo que hay loc verb | | | | elegir de entre lo peor, elegir de entre lo que queda loc verb | | | (figurado) | apurar las sobras, apurar los restos loc verb | | Note: Commonly used in continuous tenses | scrape up [sth],
scrape [sth] up vtr + adv | (pick up using [sth] sharp, flat) | levantar con espátula vtr + loc adv | | | The gardener used a trowel to scrape up the dog mess he had found on the lawn. | | | El jardinero usó una espátula para levantar con espátula la porquería de perro que encontró en el jardín. |
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