drill [drɪl]
noun
drill
∗drill [drɪl]
sustantivo
1taladradora (f) (electric tool); taladro (m) (manual) (manual tool); torno (m) (of dentist); martillo (m) neumático (pneumatic)
- drill bit -> broca (f)
- drill hole -> taladro (m) ; (in wood, brick) perforación (f) (for oil well)
2ejercicio (m) (training)
- fire drill -> simulacro (m) de incendio
verbo transitivo
3perforar (well, road)
- to drill a hole in something -> taladrar un agujero en algo
4entrenar (train) (soldiers)
- to drill pupils in pronunciation -> hacer practicar la pronunciación a los alumnos
- to drill something into somebody (familiar) -> meterle algo en la cabeza a alguien
verbo intransitivo
también:
- to drill for oil -> hacer perforaciones en búsqueda or busca de petróleo (español de España)
5entrenar, practicar (troops)
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drill [dril]
1Taladrar, barrenar, perforar (wood, metal); agujerear, perforar (hole); trabajar o limpiar con la fresa (tooth).
2Sembrar, plantar, en hileras o surcos.
3Disciplinar reclutas, enseñarles el ejercicio. (Militar)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4Estar ocupado en ejercicios militares u otros análogos. (n)
5Plantar en surcos. (n)
6Perforar, hacer perforaciones. (n)
- To drill for oil/water -> perforar en busca de petróleo/agua
va.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Hacer salir gota a gota; fluir lentamente. (n)
sustantivo
1Taladro, instrumento de varios tamaños, para agujerear o taladrar, terraja, parauso, taladro que usan los cerrajeros.
sustantivo
2Perforadora, barreno; broca (drill head). (n)
3Máquina para plantar y cubrir semillas menudas en hileras, sembradora de granos. (n)
4Hilera de semillas sembradas o surcos hechos con esa máquina. (n)
5Una especie de mono. (n)
6(Mil.) Instrucción de recluta (n)
sustantivo
- Fire simulacro de incendio (rehearsal). Drill-plough -> arado sembrador, sementero
7Coloq.) What’s the drill? (Educación)
(Dent) Torno, fresa.(Educ.) Ejercicio. (GB) , ¿qué se hace? (correct procedure).
drill [drɪl]
noun
(exercises) (Mil) instrucción; (f) (Educ) ejercicios; (m) fire drill simulacro de incendio; (m) you all know the drill (informal) todos sabéis lo que hay que hacer; what's the drill? (informal) ¿qué es lo que tenemos que hacer?
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Verb Conjugation for "drill"
Imperative
- drill
- you drill
- he/she drills
- we drill
- you drill
- they drill
Preterite
- I drilled
- you drilled
- he/she drilled
- we drilled
- you drilled
- they drilled
Present Continuous
- I am drilling
- you are drilling
- he/she is drilling
- we are drilling
- you are drilling
- they are drilling
Present Perfect
- I have drilled
- you have drilled
- he/she has drilled
- we have drilled
- you have drilled
- they have drilled
Past Continuous
- I was drilling
- you were drilling
- he/she was drilling
- we were drilling
- you were drilling
- they were drilling
Past Perfect
- I had drilled
- you had drilled
- he/she had drilled
- we had drilled
- you had drilled
- they had drilled
Future
- I will drill
- you will drill
- he/she will drill
- we will drill
- you will drill
- they will drill
Future Perfect
- I will have drilled
- you will have drilled
- he/she will have drilled
- we will have drilled
- you will have drilled
- they will have drilled
Future Continuous
- I will be drilling
- you will be drilling
- he/she will be drilling
- we will be drilling
- you will be drilling
- they will be drilling
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been drilling
- you have been drilling
- he/she has been drilling
- we have been drilling
- you have been drilling
- they have been drilling
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been drilling
- you will have been drilling
- he/she will have been drilling
- we will have been drilling
- you will have been drilling
- they will have been drilling
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been drilling
- you had been drilling
- he/she had been drilling
- we had been drilling
- you had been drilling
- they had been drilling
