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Inflections of 'scuttle ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )scuttles v 3rd person singular scuttling v pres p scuttled v past scuttled v past p
Principal Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
scuttle, scuttle along, scuttle away, scuttle off vi (insect: crawl quickly) escabullirse⇒ v prnl A beetle scuttled along the rail. Un escarabajo se escabulló por la barandilla. scuttle, scuttle along vi (person: move hurriedly) correr deprisa vi + adv escabullirse⇒ v prnl Richard was watching people scuttle along the busy road. Richard estaba observando a la gente que corría deprisa por la calle concurrida. Richard estaba observando a la gente que se escabullía por la concurrida calle. scuttle n (hurried run) carrera nf huida nf escapada nf The boy took off at a scuttle so that he would not be late for school. El niño salió a la carrera para no llegar tarde al colegio. El niño se dio a la huida para no llegar tarde al colegio. El niño hizo una escapada para no llegar tarde al colegio. scuttle, coal scuttle n (bucket for coal) cubo del carbón nm + loc adj (AR ) balde para el carbón nm + loc adj A scuttle full of coal sat next to the stove. Junto a la estufa se encontraba el cubo del carbón. Junto a la estufa se encontraba el balde para el carbón.
Additional Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
scuttle n (ship: opening) escotilla nf The sailor went down through the scuttle. scuttle, scuttle away, scuttle off vi (leave hurriedly) escabullirse⇒ v prnl The small man scuttled off quietly. scuttle [sth] ⇒ vtr (sink ship on purpose) hundir⇒ vtr Having taken everything they wanted from it, the pirates scuttled the ship. scuttle [sth] vtr (cause [sth] to fail on purpose) sabotear⇒ vtr John was fired when it was discovered that he had scuttled the project.
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