knit

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Inflections of 'knit' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
knits
v 3rd person singular
knitting
v pres p
knitted
v past
knit
v past
knitted
v past p
knit
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
knit vi (act of knitting)tejer vi
  hacer punto loc verb
 Kelsey liked to knit when she was stressed.
 A Kelsey le gustaba tejer cuando estaba agobiada.
knit [sth] vtr (make by knitting)tejer vtr
  hacer algo de punto loc verb
 Peter knit a scarf for himself because he was bored.
 Peter tejió una bufanda para sí mismo porque estaba aburrido.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
knit adj (made by knitting)de punto loc adj
 This knit scarf keeps my neck warm.
 Esta bufanda de punto mantiene mi cuello caliente.
knit n (knitted garment, fabric)prenda de punto loc nom f
 She came out of the house wearing a stylish knit.
 The woven fabric is here; the knits are over there.
 Ella salió de la casa llevando una estilosa prenda de punto. // La tela tejida está aquí; las prendas de punto allí.
knit vi (bone: grow together) (huesos)soldarse v prnl
  unirse v prnl
 The doctor told Seth not to put any weight on his leg until the bones knit.
 El médico le dijo a Seth que no se apoyase en la pierna hasta que los huesos soldasen.
knit [sth] vtr figurative (join closely) (figurado, unirse)estrechar vtr
 The experience knitted the group together more closely.
 La experiencia estrechó la relación del grupo.
knit [sth] vtr figurative (join to create sthg) (figurado, mezclar)fundir vtr
  fusionar vtr
 Tom knitted the two halves together.
 Tom fundió las dos mitades juntas.
knit [sth] vtr (make a plain knit stitch)tejer vtr
  tejer un punto loc verb
 Sarah knitted the yarn.
 Sarah tejió el hilo.
knit vtr (join by scrunching)fruncir vtr
 Aaron knitted his brows.
 Aaron frunció el ceño.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
knit [sth] together vtr phrasal sep (knitting: combine in one stitch)tejer juntos loc verb
 Knitting two stitches together is a common way to decrease.
 Para hacer las reducciones se suelen tejer dos puntos juntos.
knit [sth] together vtr phrasal sep figurative (medicine: join together, mend)cerrarse v prnl
  soldarse v prnl
knit together vi phrasal figurative (join firmly, heal) (figurado)entretejer vtr
 Broken bones usually knit together in about six weeks.
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Compound Forms:
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cable-knit pullover n (knitted sweater)jersey de punto trenzado grupo nom
  (AR)pulóver con ochos grupo nom
close-knit adj (family, community: close)estrechamente unido loc adj
  unido/a adj
 Welsh mining villages formed close-knit communities bonded together by Religion and Rugby.
 Las localidades mineras galesas formaban comunidades estrechamente unidas por la religión y el rugby.
closely knit,
closely-knit
adj
(family: close) (familia)unida adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective is used before the noun it modifies.
 The Smiths are a closely-knit group, and always spend the holidays together.
knit your brows v expr (frown)enfurruñarse v prnl
lock knit,
lock-knit
adj
(interlocking knitting stitch)puntada cerrada loc nom f
Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun
tight-knit adj (close relationship)muy unido adj
 The village is a tight-knit community.
well-knit,
well knit
adj
figurative (closely woven)tejido adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun.
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'knit' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: [thick, thin, colored, patterned] knits, [silk, wool, cotton] knits, [winter, fall, wooly] knits, more...

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