Translation of pull from English into Spanish
Verb
quick tug
exert force suddenly to move something towards oneself- She gave the rope a sharp pull.Ella dio un tirón fuerte a la cuerda.
Noun
influence
advantage or means of influencing- He has a lot of pull in the company.Él tiene mucha influencia en la empresa.
Expressions with pull: examples in English and translations in Spanish
Synonyms and analogies of pull in English
Examples of pull in a sentence
He pulled her back from the curb. He pulled the door open. They pulled the car out of the ditch. The new movie is likely to pull in a younger audience. The festival managed to pull tourists from all over the world. The train pulled into the station smoothly.
He pulled the truck over to the side. She pulled a muscle while lifting heavy boxes. Athletes often pull muscles if they don't warm up properly. He pulled a gun during the robbery. The officer pulled his weapon when threatened. With a quick pull, the door opened. The pull on the leash was unexpected. Her connections gave her pull in the industry. With his pull, he secured the deal easily. A shoulder pull kept her out of practice. The doctor said the pull should heal quickly. She took a pull from her beer bottle. A deep pull on the pipe calmed him. The gravitational pull kept the satellite in orbit. She felt the pull of the ocean's tide. Her pull in cricket was unmatched by peers. The golfer's pull sent the ball soaring. The server handles a pull every minute. A pull was initiated to fetch the latest updates.
Translations of "pull" in Context ordered by category and frequency
You must gently pull the fabric; then the string should come off.
Debes tirar suavemente de la tela; entonces el hilo debería soltarse.
The company aims to pull ahead of its competitors with new technology.
La empresa aspira a sacar ventaja sobre sus competidores con nueva tecnología.
After everyone finished, they took turns to pull the chain.
Después de que todos terminaron, se turnaron para jalar la cadena.
Their decision to pull funding queered our pitch for the community project.
Su decisión de retirar la financiación fastidió los planes del proyecto comunitario.
Easy there, rookie, take your time aiming before you pull the trigger.
Con calma, novato, tómate tu tiempo para apuntar antes de apretar el gatillo.
With a gentle pull, he brought the blanket closer.
Con un suave tirón, acercó la manta hacia sí.
She felt a sudden pull towards the bright lights of the city.
Sintió una repentina atracción hacia las luces brillantes de la ciudad.
pull: Examples and translations in context
The old wire began to knot, making it difficult to pull.
El cable viejo comenzó a enredarse, dificultando tirar de él.
To sound the alarm, just tug the bright red pull cord.
Para activar la alarma, solo tira del cordón rojo brillante.
The dog likes to pull along its leash during walks.
Al perro le gusta tirar de la correa durante los paseos.
If you pull the label too hard, it might come off completely.
Si tiras de la etiqueta con demasiada fuerza, podría despegarse por completo.
When it gets dark, pull the chain to illuminate the porch.
Cuando oscurezca, tira del cordón para iluminar el porche.
The custody case became a painful tug and pull between both parents.
El caso de custodia se convirtió en un doloroso tira y afloja entre ambos padres.
Always pull the chain in a smooth motion to avoid jamming.
Tira siempre del cordón con un movimiento suave para evitar que se atasque.
Inside the party, a hidden tug and pull decided who really wielded power.
Dentro del partido, un tira y afloja soterrado decidía quién detentaba realmente el poder.
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