retract

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈtrækt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈtrækt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri trakt′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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retract [sth]⇒ vtr (take back: [sth] said)retractarse⇒ v prnl
  retirar lo dicho loc verb
 The politician wished he could retract his offensive comment about women.
 El político deseaba poder retractarse del comentario ofensivo hacia las mujeres que había hecho.
retract⇒ vi (draw back in)retraerse⇒ v prnl
  (militar)replegarse⇒ v prnl
 The wheels on the airplane retract once they're off the ground.
 Las ruedas del avión se retraen una vez que están fuera del suelo.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'retract' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
resile - take back - telescope - unsay - withdraw
Spanish:
abjurar - retraer - dar marcha atrás - encoger - retractar - desdecir - retirar lo dicho


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