WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| ground out n | (baseball: putting out batter) (voz inglesa) | ground out loc nom m |
| | A ground out ended the inning. |
| | Un ground out terminó la entrada. |
| ground out n | US, informal (electricity: short circuit) | cortocircuito nm |
| | Contact between the wires will cause a ground out. |
| | El contacto de los cables va a causar un cortocircuito. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
grind out [sth],
grind [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (extinguish: a cigarette, etc.) | apagar⇒ vtr |
| | He ground out the stub of his cigarette in an ashtray. |
| | Apagó la colilla en el cenicero. |
grind out [sth],
grind [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | figurative (produce in routine manner) (figurado, coloquial) | ser una máquina de loc verb |
| | | hacer mecánicamente loc verb |
| | Politicians go on grinding out the same old platitudes. |
| | Los políticos son una máquina de lugares comunes. |