takeoff

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈteɪkɒf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈteɪkˌɔf, -ˌɑf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tākôf′, -of′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
takeoff,
also UK: take-off
n
(aircraft: departure, launch) (avión)despegue nm
 The pilot and flight crew prepared for takeoff.
 El piloto y la tripulación se prepararon para el despegue.
takeoff,
also UK: take-off
n
figurative, informal (sharp rise, increase)repunte nm
  subida nf
 Lately there has been a takeoff in the number of teenage mothers.
 Últimamente se ha producido un repunte en el número de madres adolescentes.
takeoff,
also UK: take-off
n
mainly UK, informal (parody)parodia nf
  representación caricaturesca nf + adj
 The film is a takeoff of a classic Dickens novel.
 La película es una parodia de una novela clásica de Dickens.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
take [sth] off,
take off [sth]
vtr + adv
(clothing: remove)quitarse algo v prnl
  sacarse algo v prnl
Note: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun.
 If you're hot, why not take off that jumper?
 Si tienes calor, ¿por qué no te quitas el suéter?
take [sth] off,
take off [sth]
vtr + adv
(lid, etc.: remove)sacar vtr
  quitar vtr
 You have to take off the foil capsule before you can open the bottle of wine.
 Debes sacar la cápsula antes de abrir la botella de vino.
take [sth] off [sth] vtr + prep (lid, etc.: remove)sacarle algo a loc verb
  quitarle algo a loc verb
 Could you please take the lid off this jar for me?
 ¿Por favor, puedes sacarle la tapa a este frasco por mí?
take off vi phrasal (plane: depart)despegar vi
 The plane took off after a short delay.
 Tras un breve retraso el avión despegó.
take off vi phrasal informal (depart suddenly) (figurado)salir disparado loc verb
  salir corriendo loc verb
  irse v prnl
 Marius took off so quickly that I didn't have a chance to say goodbye.
 Marius salió disparado tan rápido que no tuve oportunidad de despedirme.
take off vi phrasal figurative (enjoy sudden success) (figurado)despegar vi
  tomar vuelo loc verb
  saltar a la fama loc verb
 I have a feeling this band will take off after their first real concert.
 The new product really took off and everybody wanted it.
 Tengo la sensación de que esta banda va a despegar después de su primer concierto.
 El nuevo producto tomó vuelo y todo el mundo lo quería.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
take [sb] off,
take off [sb]
vtr phrasal insep
informal, mainly UK (hit off: parody [sb])parodiar a vtr + prep
  imitar a vtr + prep
 This comedian is very good at taking off politicians.
 Este comediante es muy bueno parodiando a los políticos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
takeoff | take off
InglésEspañol
power takeoff,
also UK: power take-off
n
(device that transfers power)toma de fuerza loc nom m
takeoff weight,
also UK: take-off weight
n
(plane's weight at start of journey)peso al despegue loc nom m
Note: Se suele decir en inglés, o simplemente por las siglas TOW.
 Takeoff weight includes the passengers, the baggage, and the fuel.
 El peso al despegue de un avión incluye pasajeros, equipaje y combustible.
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