squashing

ˈskwɒʃɪŋ
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Translation of squashing from English into Spanish,

Noun

1.

pressing

act of pressing or crushing something
  • The squashing of the grapes was messy.El aplastamiento de las uvas fue desordenado.
2.

compression

situation of being compressed in space
  • The squashing in the elevator was uncomfortable.El apretujamiento en el ascensor era incómodo.
3.

suppression

Rare
act of suppressing or belittling
Rare
  • His squashing of her ideas was discouraging.Su menosprecio de sus ideas fue desalentador.

Adjective

1.

compressing

causing something to be compressed or flattened
  • The squashing force damaged the package.La fuerza aplastante dañó el paquete.
2.

belittling

making someone feel less important or valued
  • Her squashing comments hurt his confidence.Sus comentarios humillantes dañaron su confianza.
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Synonyms and analogies of squashing in English

Examples of squashing in a sentence

  • Squashing the dough made it ready for baking.
  • The squashing in the backseat made the ride uncomfortable.
  • During rush hour, the squashing on the train is unbearable.
  • The squashing of dissent was evident in the meeting.
  • Her squashing of the rumors was swift and effective.
  • The squashing pressure of the machine flattened the metal.
squash
skwɒʃ
Noun
1.

vegetable

edible fruit of squash plants
calabaza fzapallo
  • We had roasted squash for dinner.Cenamos calabaza asada.
2.

sports

sport played in an enclosed court using rackets and a ball
  • They played squash at the local gym every Thursday..Jugaban al squash en el gimnasio local todos los jueves.
Verb
tr.
1.

crush

press into a flat mass or pulp
  • She squashed the can with her foot.Ella aplastó la lata con el pie.
2.

competition

defeat or beat someone overwhelmingly in a competition
  • The team was able to squash their rivals in the final match..El equipo pudo aplastar a sus rivales en el partido final.
3.

overcome

suppress or force into submission
  • The government squashed the rebellion quickly.El gobierno aplastó la rebelión rápidamente.

Expressions with squash: examples in English and translations in Spanish

apretarse
encajarse
We managed to squash in five people into the car.
acallar rumores
desmentir rumores
She quickly squashed rumors by showing the evidence.
aplastar
achatar
He squashed up the empty can with his foot.
aplastar el insecto
matar el bicho
She used a tissue to squash the bug on the wall.
aplastar a la competencia
Our team squashed the competition in the final.
resolver el conflicto
hacer las paces
They decided to squash the beef and become friends again.

Translations of "squashing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
aplastamientonm.

A satisfying squashing occurred when he crushed the plastic bottle before recycling.

Hubo un aplastamiento satisfactorio cuando trituró la botella de plástico antes de reciclarla.

represiónnf.

The squashing of questions only fueled suspicion among the team members.

La represión de preguntas solo alimentó la sospecha entre los miembros del equipo.

supresiónnf.

The constant squashing of dissent stifles creativity and innovation in the workplace.

La constante supresión de la disidencia sofoca la creatividad y la innovación en el lugar de trabajo.

Adjective
aplastanteadj.

His squashing embrace made her feel both loved and trapped.

Su abrazo aplastante la hizo sentir amada y atrapada a la vez.

aplastando

Leave it on the floor like you're squashing a bug.

Déjalo en el suelo como si estuvieras aplastando un bicho.

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squashing: Examples and translations in context

He enjoyed the satisfying squashing of the ripe fruit between his fingers.

Disfrutaba del satisfactorio aplastamiento de la fruta madura entre sus dedos.

A loud squashing sound echoed as he stepped on the fallen leaves.

Un fuerte sonido de aplastamiento resonó cuando pisó las hojas caídas.

There was an accidental squashing of the peas on his plate during dinner.

Hubo un aplastamiento accidental de los guisantes en su plato durante la cena.

We all heard the squashing sound as he stepped onto the wet puddle.

Todos escuchamos el sonido de aplastamiento cuando pisó el charco mojado.

The squashing of old newspapers created piles ready for the recycling bin.

El aplastamiento de los periódicos viejos creó pilas listas para el contenedor de reciclaje.

The unexpected squashing of my sandwich made lunchtime far less enjoyable.

El aplastamiento inesperado de mi sándwich hizo que la hora del almuerzo fuera mucho menos placentera.

The child was fascinated by the squashing of the clay under his fingers.

El niño estaba fascinado por el aplastamiento de la arcilla bajo sus dedos.

It indicates wound and finger squashing risk due to movable parts in the equipment.

Advierte el riesgo de lesiones y aplastamiento de los dedos por la presencia de partes móviles en el grupo.

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