WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| snag n | (unexpected problem) | imprevisto nm |
| | | problema nm |
| | | dificultad nf |
| | | obstáculo nm |
| | I'm afraid there's a snag; we won't be able to finish the project by the deadline. |
| | Me temo que tenemos un imprevisto y no vamos a poder terminar el proyecto dentro del plazo. |
| snag n | (point that catches clothing) | saliente nf |
| | | gancho nm |
| | As I brushed past the tree, the snag of a branch caught my sleeve. |
| | Cuando pasé por el árbol, la saliente de una rama se me atascó en la manga. |
| snag n | (clothing: tear, hole) | agujero nm |
| | (ropa) | desgarrón nm |
| | | enganchón nm |
| | Bill found a snag in his jumper, but couldn't remember how it got there. |
| | Bill encontró un agujero en su abrigo, pero no se acordaba de cómo se lo había hecho. |
| snag [sth]⇒ vtr | (clothing: catch, tear) (ropa) | enganchar⇒ vtr |
| | | atorar⇒ vtr |
| | My daughter always seems to snag her clothes. |
| | Mi hija siempre se engancha la ropa con cosas. |
| snag [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | (clothing: catch or tear on [sth]) | enganchar algo en loc verb |
| | | atorar algo en loc verb |
| | Alan snagged his trousers on a bramble as he walked along the forest path. |
| | Alan se enganchó los pantalones en unas zarzas mientras caminaba por el camino del bosque. |
| Additional Translations |
| snag n | AU (sausage) | salchicha nf |
| | | chorizo nm |
| | Come over later mate; we'll have a few beers and stick some snags on the barbie. |
| | Tío, vente luego. Así nos tomamos unas cervezas y ponemos algunas salchichas en la barbacoa. |
| snag n | (botany: stump left after pruning) | tocón nm |
| snag n | US (standing dead tree) | madera muerta loc nom f |
| | | árbol muerto loc nom m |
| | Snags make up about half the forest. |
| | La madera muerta ocupa la mitad del bosque. |
| snag [sth] vtr | US, figurative, slang (understand) | captar⇒, entender⇒ vtr |
| | (coloquial) | pillar⇒ vtr |
| snag [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | slang, figurative (catch, obtain) | conseguir⇒, obtener⇒ vtr |
| | | quedarse con v prnl + prep |
| | | hacerse con v prnl + prep |
| | Rachel managed to snag a table by the window. |
| | The new sales rep always snags the best customers before anyone else gets a chance. |
| | Rachel se las arregló para conseguir una mesa al lado de la ventana. |
| | El vendedor nuevo siempre se queda con los mejores clientes antes que alguien más pueda. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
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