WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
trepe nm | coloquial (regañina, reprimenda) | telling off n |
| (UK, slang) | ticking off n |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
trepar⇒ vi | (subir con pies y manos) | climb⇒ vi |
| | clamber up⇒ vi |
| El ladrón trepó por el muro y saltó al otro lado. |
| Los niños trepan a ese árbol para coger mangos. |
| The burglar climbed the wall and jumped over to the other side. // The children climb that tree to pick mangoes. |
trepar vi | (plantas: crecer) | climb⇒ vtr |
| | grow up vi phrasal insep |
| | creep⇒ vi |
| La buganvilla trepaba por la fachada de la vivienda. |
| The bougainvillea climbed up the front of the house. |
trepar vi | desaprobación (ascender con medios infames) | claw your way up, make your way up v expr |
| Se las arregló para trepar en la empresa y pasar por delante de sus compañeros de trabajo. |
| She managed to claw her way up in the company and get ahead of her work colleagues. |
Additional Translations |
trepar vtr | (taladrar, perforar) | drill⇒, bore⇒ vtr |
| | perforate⇒ vtr |
trepar vtr | (bordado: adornar con trepa) | trim⇒ vtr |
trepársele a alguien loc verb + prep | CO, EC: desaprobación (dominarlo, controlarlo) | exercise control over [sb] v expr |