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Principal Translations |
pivoting n | (dental procedure) | colocación de un pivot dental nf + loc adj |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
pivot n | (fulcrum) | pivote nm |
| The telescope was mounted on a pivot and could be turned toward any point in the sky. |
| El telescopio estaba montado sobre un pivote y podía apuntarse a cualquier punto del cielo. |
pivot n | figurative (central person or thing) (figurado) | pivote nm |
| | eje |
| She was the pivot around which the household revolved. |
| Ella era el pivote alrededor del que giraba toda la casa. |
pivot⇒ vi | (turn, change direction) | girar⇒ vi |
| | pivotar⇒ vi |
| Tom's head pivoted towards the door. |
| La cabeza de Tom giró hacia la puerta. |
pivot on [sth] vi + prep | (rotate around) | girar sobre vi + prep |
| | dar vuelta sobre loc verb |
| Too angry to speak, she pivoted on her heel and walked away. |
| Demasiado enfadada para pronunciar palabra, giró sobre sus talones y se marchó. |
pivot on [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (have as its determining factor) | girar alrededor de, girar en torno a loc verb |
| | basarse en v prnl + prep |
| The outcome of this project pivots on a few essential tasks. |
| El resultado de este proyecto gira alrededor de algunas tareas esenciales. |
Additional Translations |
pivot n | (turning, change) | giro nm |
| He stood motionless, and then, with a sudden pivot, he walked away. |
| Él se mantuvo inmóvil, y entonces, con un súbito giro, se marchó. |
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