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docking n | (boat: mooring with rope) | atraque nm |
| Several dock workers bustled about, helping with the ship's docking. |
| Varios trabajadores se movían rápidamente para ayudar con el atraque del buque. |
docking n | (animal: cropping tail) | corte de cola nm + loc adj |
| | cortado de cola nm + loc adj |
| The vet doesn't believe in docking of dogs' tails unless it is for medical reasons. |
| El veterinario no cree en el corte de cola a los perros, a menos que sea por razones médicas. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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dock n | (mooring area) | dársena nf |
| The boats were sitting in the dock. |
| Los botes estaban en la dársena. |
dock n | (ships: unloading area) | dársena nf |
| The workers were unloading cargo from the ships onto the dock. |
| Los trabajadores estaban descargando la carga de los barcos a la dársena. |
dock n | US (pier) | muelle nm |
| Gareth dived off the end of the dock. |
| Gareth se zambulló desde la punta del muelle. |
dock n | (court: where defendant sits) | banquillo de los acusados nm + loc adj |
| The defendant took her place in the dock. |
| La acusada ocupó su lugar en el banquillo de los acusados. |
dock [sth]⇒ vtr | (ship: moor) | atracar⇒ vtr |
| The captain docked the ship. |
| El capitán atracó el barco. |
dock [sth] vtr | (deduct: pay) | deducir⇒ vtr |
| | descontar⇒ vtr |
| Harry's boss docked his pay to cover the cost of the mistake he made. |
| El jefe de Harry dedujo su paga para cubrir el coste del error que había cometido. |
dock [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (deduct pay) | descontar de vtr + prep |
| The company docked £20 from each of the employees' wages to pay for the damages. |
| La empresa descontó £20 del salario de cada empleado para pagar los daños. |
dock [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (deduct pay) | descontarle algo a vtr + prep |
| | restarle algo a vtr + prep |
| Irene's boss docked her a week's pay for her unauthorised absence. |
| El jefe le descontó una semana de salario a Irene por su ausencia injustificada. |
Additional Translations |
dock⇒ vi | (ship: be moored) (barco) | atracar⇒, fondear⇒ vtr |
| The ship docked last night. |
| El barco atracó (or: fondeó) anoche. |
dock vi | (join: spacecraft) | acoplarse⇒ v prnl |
| The shuttle docked onto the space station. |
| El transbordador se acopló a la estación espacial. |
dock n | (wild plant, herb) | acedera nf |
| Dock is often found growing near stinging nettles, which is lucky as its leaves help relieve the sting. |
| La acedera suele crecer cerca de las ortigas, lo que es una suerte porque sus hojas ayudan a aliviar el dolor. |
dock n | (for electrical devices) | puerto nm |
| Gina plugged her laptop, phone and headphones into the dock. |
| Gina conectó la computadora, el teléfono y los auriculares al puerto. |
dock [sth]⇒ vtr | (crop: animal's tail) (cola de un animal) | cortar⇒ vtr |
| It is no longer considered desirable to dock dogs' tails. |
| Ya no se considera atractivo cortar la cola de los perros. |
dock [sth] vtr | (subtract: score, points, etc.) | restar⇒ vtr |
| The teacher docked ten points from my grade because I handed the paper in late. |
| El profesor restó diez puntos de mi calificación porque entregué el trabajo con retraso. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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