wrecker

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrɛkər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈrɛkɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rek′ər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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wrecker n (machine: crushes vehicles) (máquina)desguazador nm
  (MX)deshuesador nm
 Josh's old banger is fit only for the wrecker.
wrecker,
tow car n		 (vehicle used to pull another)grúa nf
 The wrecker came pretty quickly and pulled our car out of the ditch.
wrecker n (worker who wrecks vehicles) (persona)desguazador, desguazadora nm, nf
  (MX)deshuesador, deshuesadora nm, nf
 Wreckers broke the car down in just one day.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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auto wrecker n (vehicle-crushing company)desguace nm
 The auto wrecker dismantles the car for parts before putting it in the crusher.
 En el desguace se recogen las piezas del vehículo antes de ponerlo en la trituradora.
home wrecker n ([sb] whose lover is married) (coloquial; mujer)quitamaridos nf inv
  (coloquial; hombre)quitaesposas nm inv
  (coloquial)rompehogares n común inv
 This is the third married man she´s dated. She´s such a home wrecker.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. ¡A esta descarada quitamaridos le encanta coquetear con hombres casados!
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. ¡No quiero ver a esta rompehogares hablando con mi marido!
marriage wrecker n informal, pejorative ([sb] whose lover is married)rompehogares n común
 His many love affairs with married women earned him the name of a marriage wrecker.
 Tiene fama de rompehogares, sus muchas amantes son siempre mujeres casadas.
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'wrecker' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
raquero - grúa


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