plank

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈplæŋk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/plæŋk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(plangk)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
plank n (wooden board)tabla nf
  tablón nm
 The barn floor is made of planks.
 El piso del granero está hecho con tablas.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
plank n figurative (political policy)política nf
  medida nf
 Anti-abortionism is a plank of the Republican party's platform.
 El anti-aborto es una política de la plataforma del partido republicano.
the plank n (exercise: type of push-up)plancha nf
  postura en tabla loc nom f
  lagartija congelada loc nom f
 Kirsty hates doing the plank.
 Kirsty odia hacer la plancha.
plank n figurative, slang (stupid person)bruto, bruta nm, nf
  estúpido, estúpida nm, nf
  soso, sosa nm, nf
 Tina thinks Africa is a country; what a plank!
 Tina cree que África es un país, ¡qué bruta!
plank [sth] vtr (furnish with planks)ponerle tablas a algo loc verb + prep
  cubrir algo con tablas vtr + loc adv
 The carpenter planked the bottom of the keel.
 El carpintero le puso tablas al fondo de la quilla.
plank [sth] vtr US (cook and serve on wooden board)asar algo sobre una tabla vtr + loc adv
 Planking meat gives it a smoky flavor.
 Asar la carne sobre una tabla le da sabor a humo.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
walk the plank v expr historical (be forced overboard a ship)caminar por el tablón, caminar por la tabla expr
walk the plank v expr figurative, informal (be forced to leave)ser echado loc verb
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