winch

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɪntʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/wɪntʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(winch)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
winch n(hoisting machine)cabrestante nm
 Firemen used a winch to remove the overturned vehicle from the motorway.
 Los bomberos usaron un cabrestante para retirar de la autopista el vehículo volcado.
winch n(crank)manivela nf
  manija nf
 Turn the winch anti-clockwise in order to raise the stage curtain.
 Gira la manivela en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj para levantar el telón.
winch [sth/sb]⇒ vtr(move with a winch)elevar con un cabrestante loc verb
  mover con un cabrestante loc verb
 A helicopter winched the crew from the sinking boat.
 Un helicóptero elevó con un cabrestante a la tripulación del barco a pique.
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
winch [sth/sb] up vtr + adv(raise with a winch) (con torno)subir⇒ vtr
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'winch' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
winch up - windlass
Spanish:
malacate - molinete

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