WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| straighten [sth]⇒ vtr | (make straight) | enderezar⇒ vtr |
| | | poner derecho loc verb |
| | | destorcer⇒ vtr |
| | | poner en orden loc verb |
| | Jeremy straightened his tie. |
| | Jeremy se enderezó la corbata. |
| straighten⇒ vi | (become straight) | ponerse recto loc verb |
| | (vida, hábitos) | reformarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | enderezarse⇒ v prnl |
| | After miles of hairpin bends, the road finally straightened. |
| | Tras millas de curvas muy cerradas, al final la carretera se puso recta. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales
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| straighten [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (make straighter) | enderezar⇒ vtr |
| | The edge of the flower bed curves too sharply; can we straighten it out? |
| | Los bordes de la cama están muy curvos, ¿los podemos enderezar? |
| straighten [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (matter: settle) (fig) | arreglar⇒ vtr |
| | We need to straighten out this disagreement before we go any further. |
| | Tenemos que arreglar este desacuerdo antes de continuar. |
| straighten out vi phrasal | figurative, informal (improve behaviour) (fig) | enderezarse⇒ v prnl |
| | You either straighten out or you find someplace else to live. |
| | O te enderezas, o te buscas otro lugar donde vivir. |
| straighten up vi phrasal | (stand straighter) | ponerse derecho loc verb |
| | Straighten up! Pull your shoulders back and pull your stomach in. |
| | ¡Ponte derecha! Haz los hombros hacia atrás y mete el estómago. |
| straighten [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | informal (tidy) | limpiar y ordenar loc verb |
| | I straighten up the house whenever company is coming. |
| | Limpio y ordeno la casa siempre que voy a tener visita. |
| straighten up vi phrasal | informal, figurative (improve behaviour) | cambiar de actitud loc verb |
| | You'd better straighten up before your father gets home! |
| | Harías bien en cambiar de actitud antes de que tu padre vuelva a casa. |
'straighten' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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