WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| plugged adj | (hole: blocked) | tapado/a adj |
| | | obstruido adj |
| | | bloqueado adj |
| | The plugged hole in the pipe has developed a leak. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| plug n | (connector for electrical socket) | clavija nf |
| | | enchufe nm |
| | In Europe, plugs have two pins, whereas in the UK, they have three. |
| | En Europa los enchufes tienen dos clavijas y en Reino Unido tienen tres. |
| plug n | (electrical socket) | toma de corriente loc nom f |
| | | enchufe nm |
| | (AmL) | tomacorriente nf |
| | Don't stick your fingers in the plug; you might get a nasty shock. |
| | No metas los dedos en el toma de corriente, te podría dar una patada. |
| plug n | (sink, bath: stopper) | tapón nm |
| | You need to put the plug in if you want to fill the sink with water. |
| | Debes poner el tapón si quieres llenar el lavabo de agua. |
| plug n | ([sth]: blocks a hole) | tapón nm |
| | Paula used a wad of paper as a plug to fill the hole. |
| | Paula usó una bolita de papel como tapón para rellenar el hueco. |
| plug [sth]⇒ vtr | (hole: block) | taponar⇒ vtr |
| | | tapar⇒ vtr |
| | Paula plugged the hole with a wad of paper. |
| | Paula taponó el agujero con una bolita de papel. |
| plug [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (electricity: connect to mains) | enchufar⇒ vtr |
| | | conectar⇒ vtr |
| | Tom plugged the vacuum cleaner into the socket. |
| | Tom enchufó la aspiradora. |
| Additional Translations |
| plug n | slang (promotion, advertising) | anuncio nm |
| | (AmL) | comercial nm |
| | The actor appeared on the talk show so that she could put in a plug for her latest film. |
| | La actriz salió en el programa de entrevistas para hacer un anuncio sobre su nueva película. |
| plug n | informal, often plural (spark plug) | bujía nf |
| | Janine is changing the plugs on that old Ford. |
| | Janine está cambiando las bujías de su viejo coche Ford. |
| plug [sth] vtr | slang (advertise, promote) | anunciar⇒ vtr |
| | | promocionar⇒ vtr |
| | The author appeared on the talk show to plug his latest book. |
| | El autor salió en el programa de entrevistas para anunciar su último libro. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
Locuciones verbales
plug | plugged |
| plug away vi phrasal | informal (keep working on [sth]) | esforzarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | trabajar⇒ vi |
| plug away at [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (keep working on) | perseverar en, insistir en loc verb |
| plug [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (connect to mains supply) | conectar⇒ vtr |
| Note: A hyphen is used when the term is or modifies a noun |
| | He plugged in the television and switched it on. |
| | Conectó la televisión y la encendió. |
plug [sth] up,
plug up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (hole: block, stopper) | tapar⇒ vtr |
| | The fishermen tried frantically to plug up the hole in their boat. |
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