WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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tackle [sb]⇒ vtr | (sports: bring to ground) | placar a vtr + prep |
| (AmL) | taclear a vtr + prep |
| The rugby player tackled a member of the opposing team, knocking him to the ground. |
| El jugador de rugby placó a un miembro del otro equipo y lo tiró al suelo. |
tackle [sb] vtr | (soccer: attempt to get ball) (fútbol) | entrarle a alguien vi + prep |
| The football player tackled a member of the opposing team and succeeded in getting the ball away from him. |
| El futbolista le entró a un jugador del otro equipo y logró quitarle la pelota. |
tackle [sth]⇒ vtr | (problem) | abordar⇒ vtr |
| | afrontar⇒ vtr |
| | enfrentar⇒ vtr |
| | encarar⇒ vtr |
| The shopkeeper tackled the problem of shoplifting by installing CCTV. |
| El tendero abordó el problema de los robos instalando cámaras de seguridad. |
tackle n | (sports: bring to ground) | placaje nm |
| (AmL) | tacleada nf |
| The tackle stopped the rugby player from scoring a try. |
| El placaje evitó que el jugador de rugby anotara. |
tackle n | (soccer: attempt to get ball) (fútbol) | entrada nf |
| The home team player's tackle was unsuccessful and the away team went on to score. |
| La entrada del jugador del equipo local falló y el equipo visitante anotó. |
tackle n | (fishing gear) (de pesca) | equipo nm |
| | aparejos nmpl |
| The fisherman set out for the river, carrying all his tackle. |
| El pescador salió para el río, llevando todo su equipo. |
Additional Translations |
tackle n | (hoisting apparatus) | aparejo nm |
| | jarcias nfpl |
| | cordaje nm |
| The workers used a tackle to lift the heavy load. |
| Los trabajadores usaron el aparejo para levantar la carga pesada. |
tackle n | (nautical: rigging) | polea nf |
| | aparejo nm |
| | garrucha nf |
| | carrucha nf |
| The crew checked the ship's tackle, before setting off on their journey. |
| La tripulación corroboró la polea del barco antes de salir a navegar. |
tackle, wedding tackle n | UK, slang (male genitals) (coloquial) | paquete nm |
| | miembro nm |
| Simon opened his fly and showed Marie his tackle. |
| Simon se abrió la bragueta y le mostró el paquete a Marie. |
tackle [sb]⇒ vtr | (confront) | confrontar a vtr + prep |
| | enfrentar a vtr + prep |
| Emily tackled her husband over his drinking. |
| Emily confrontó a su marido por su manera de beber. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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