graft

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgrɑːft/, /ˈgræft/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/græft/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(graft, gräft)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
graft [sth] vtr (surgery)injertar vtr
  hacer un injerto loc verb
 The doctor had to graft healthy skin on the patient's burn wounds.
 El doctor tuvo que injertar piel sana en las quemaduras del paciente.
graft [sth] vtr (plants)injertar vtr
 The farmer grafted a plum branch into an apple tree.
 El granjero injertó una rama de ciruelo en un árbol de manzana.
graft n (transplant of tissue)injerto nm
 The surgeon used a graft to repair the patient's aorta.
 El cirujano usó un injerto para reparar la aorta del paciente.
graft n (of a plant)injerto nm
 My pear tree has grafts of several other fruit trees in it.
 Mi peral tiene injertos de otros frutales.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
graft n (corruption)trapicheo nm
  chanchullo nm
  tejemaneje nm
 The government charged the politician with graft.
 El gobierno acusó al político de trapicheo.
graft n UK, informal (hard work) (coloquial)currar vi
  (MX, GT, CR, HO, coloquial)chambear vi
  (coloquial)trajinar vi
 Working on a building site is hard graft, and dangerous too.
 En la construcción hay que currar duro, y es peligroso también.
graft vi UK, informal (work hard)trabajar duro vi + adj
 My dad spent forty years grafting to give his family a decent life.
 Mi padre pasó cuarenta años trabajando duro para darle a su familia una vida decente.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
hard graft n UK, informal (hard work)trabajo duro loc nom m
 After forty-five years of hard graft, I intend to enjoy my retirement.
skin graft n (transplant of skin)injerto de piel nm + loc adj
 The firefighter was burned and needed a skin graft.
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Collocations: needs a [skin, bone] graft, underwent a [skin] graft, the graft is healing nicely, more...

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