arrastre

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arrastre

masculine noun

1dragging (acarreo)

estar para el arrastre (informal figurative) -> to have had it (peninsular Spanish)

2trawling (pesca)

arrastre [ar-ras’-tray]

noun

1The act of leading a trump at cards. (m)

2The act of dragging; haulage, drayage. (m)

3Slope of the wall of a shaft. (m)

4A mill where silver ores are pulverized. (America) (m)

5Influence, pull. (Caribbean) (m)

6(Taur.) Dragging away of the dead bull. (m)

7Arrastre de dientes, tractor. (m)

arrastre

sustantivo:masculino

1 (acción) dragging; pulling; (Aeronáutica) drag; (Pesca) trawling

flota de arrastre trawling fleet; fleet of trawlers

arrastre por correa belt-drive

2 (México) (Centroamérica) (influencia) influence

tener mucho arrastre to have friends in high places

3 (Taur) removal of dead animal

estar para el arrastre (familiar) to be knackered; (familiar)

4 (Informática)

arrastre de dientes tractor

arrastre de papel por fricción friction feed

arrastre de papel por tracción tractor feed

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evidently, plainly, clearly, obviously