rig

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrɪg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rig)

Inflections of 'rig' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
rigs
v 3rd person singular
rigging
v pres p
rigged
v past
rigged
v past p
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'rig' tiene referencia cruzada con 'rigging'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'rig' is cross-referenced with 'rigging'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
rig,
oil rig
n
(machine for drilling oil on land) (en tierra)plataforma petrolífera nf + adj
  torre de perforación nm + loc adj
 Onshore rigs are different from offshore rigs.
 Las plataformas petrolíferas en tierra son distintas a las del mar.
rig,
oil rig
n
informal (platform for drilling oil at sea) (en mar)plataforma petrolífera nf + adj
 Martin works on a rig, so he's away from home for several months at a time.
 Martín trabaja en una plataforma petrolífera, así que está fuera de casa durante varios meses seguidos.
rig [sth] vtr (install, set up)armar vtr
  instalar vtr
  equipar vtr
 The rain was coming down hard and Wendy realised she would have to rig something to shelter under.
 La lluvia caía con fuerza y Wendy se dio cuenta de que debía armar algo para refugiarse.
rig [sth] vtr (fit sails: on a boat) (una embarcación)equipar vtr
  aparejar vtr
 Harry is rigging his boat.
 Harry está equipando su bote.
rig [sth] vtr informal (election, etc.: fix outcome)arreglar vtr
  amañar vtr
 The politician was accused of rigging the election.
 Acusaron al político de arreglar las elecciones.
rig [sth] vtr informal (price: set illegally) (precios)manipular vtr
  amañar vtr
 In 2012, Barclays was fined for rigging the Libor rate.
 En 2012, multaron al banco Barclays por manipular la tasa LIBOR.
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InglésEspañol
rig n US (tractor trailer)camión con remolque, camión articulado loc nom m
  tráiler nm
  (CO, MX)tractocamión nm
  (CO)tractomula nf
 Barry drove his rig along the highway.
 Barry condujo su camión con remolque por la autopista.
rig n (apparatus, equipment)equipo nm
 The film crew arrived with their rig.
 El equipo de filmación llegó con su equipo.
rig [sth] vtr informal (fix, set [sth](coloquial)apañar vtr
  (coloquial)arreglar vtr
  hacer una chapuza, hacer un apaño loc verb
  (figurado)hacer un remiendo loc verb
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
rigging,
rig
n
(boat: sails, masts)jarcia nf
  cordaje nm
 The ship's rigging was finally complete and she was ready to sail.
 La jarcia estaba finalmente completa y el barco estaba listo para navegar.
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Locuciones verbales
rig | rigging
InglésEspañol
rig [sth] out,
rig out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(boat: equip)equipar vtr
 This boat has been rigged out for speed.
 El barco ha sido equipado para tener mayor velocidad.
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Compound Forms:
rig | rigging
InglésEspañol
drill rig,
drilling rig
n
(machine that bores holes)taladro de perforación loc nom m
  martillo percutor loc nom m
jury-rig [sth],
jerry-rig [sth]
vtr
(assemble hastily)ensamblar apresuradamente vtr + adv
rig [sth] up vtr + adv informal (set up: [sth] makeshift)armar vtr
 We rigged up a tent out of a bedspread and camped in the back yard.
 Los chicos armaron una carpa con un cubrecamas y juegan al campamento en el patio del fondo.
rig-out,
rigout
n
UK, dated, informal (clothing)vestimenta nf
  atuendo nm
test rig n (testing apparatus)banco de prueba loc nom m
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