WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
choque nm | (golpe violento) | crash, collision n |
| El choque destrozó mi coche. |
| The crash (or: collision) wrote off my car. |
choque nm | (disputa) | clash n |
| El choque entre las dos bandas rivales era inevitable. |
| The clash between rival gangs was inevitable. |
Additional Translations |
choque nm | (combate pequeño) | skirmish, clash n |
| Hubo un pequeño choque en la frontera de los dos países. |
| There was a small skirmish (or: clash) on the border of both countries. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
chocar⇒ vi | (topar violentamente) | crash⇒, collide⇒ vi |
| | hit⇒ vtr |
| Dos camiones chocaron en la autopista. |
| Un autobús chocó en la carretera hoy en la madrugada. |
| Two trucks collided on the motorway. // A bus crashed on the highway early this morning. |
chocar contra algo, chocar con algo vi + prep | (topar violentamente con algo) | crash into [sth] vi + prep |
| | hit [sth] vi + prep |
| La motocicleta chocó contra el semáforo. |
| ¡Ten cuidado, que vas a chocar con ese árbol! |
chocar vtr | (hacer topar violentamente) | crash⇒ vtr |
| Mauricio chocó su auto nuevo contra un poste. |
| Mauricre crashed his new car into a post. |
chocar a alguien vi + prep | (resultar extraño) | find [sth] strange v expr |
| (cause great disgust or surprise) | shock⇒ vtr |
| A Marta le chocó que su hija no la llamara al volver a casa. |
| Marta found it strange that her daughter didn't call her when she got home. |
chocarse⇒ v prnl | (topar violentamente) | crash into [sth] v expr |
| | collide with [sth] v expr |
| (two people) | bump into each other, run into each other v expr |
| Manuel y Pedro se chocaron en el partido de fútbol y ambos quedaron con chichones en la frente. El auto se chocó contra un poste de luz. |
| The car crashed into a lamp post. |
Additional Translations |
chocar⇒ vi | (no estar de acuerdo) | be at odds v expr |
| (informal, figurative) | lock horns v expr |
| | clash⇒, disagree⇒ vi |
| Mi madre y yo chocamos constantemente. |
| My mother and I are at odds all the time. |
chocar con alguien vi + prep | (no estar de acuerdo) | clash with [sb], disagree with [sb] vi + prep |
| | not see eye to eye with [sb] v expr |
| Las madres siempre chocan con las hijas adolescentes. |
| Mothers always disagree with adolescent girls. |
chocar con algo vi + prep | (cosas: ser incompatibles) | clash with th, not go with th vi + prep |
| La política del gobierno choca con los intereses de los importadores. |
| Being on a diet clashes with that hamburger you are eating. |
chocar a alguien vi + prep | CO, EC: informal (resultar molesto) (informal) | bug⇒, needle⇒ vtr |
| | annoy [sb]⇒, bother [sb]⇒ vtr |
| Me chocan los chistes tontos de Rodrigo. |
| Rodrigo's stupid jokes bug me. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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