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hammer
[ˈhæmə(r)]
sustantivo
1. martillo (m) (tool) (& Sport)
  • to come under the hammer -> salir a subasta (be auctioned)
  • to go at it hammer and tongs -> tener una acalorada discusión; (argue) poner mucho empeño or esfuerzo (try hard)
  • the hammer and sickle -> la hoz y el martillo
verbo transitivo
2. martillear (hit with hammer); dar puñetazos a (hit with fist)
  • to hammer a nail into something -> clavar un clavo en algo
  • to hammer home -> remachar (nail, argument)
  • she hammered home her advantage -> se aseguró su ventaja
3. dar una paliza a (familiar) (defeat), machacar (español de España)

hammer [ja-mar]
sustantivo
1. Martillo, herramienta de percusión, compuesta de una cabeza, por lo común de hierro, y un mango.
  • Sledge-hammer -> macho, mazo grande
  • Clech-hammer -> martillo de presa, de oreja
  • Claw-hammer -> martillo con pala hendida o de orejas
  • Drop-hammer -> martinete
  • Paving-hammer -> pico de cantero
  • Peen hammer -> martillo de boca
  • Piano hammer -> martinete de piano
  • Tack-hammer -> martillo para puntillas
  • To come under the hammer -> venderse en subasta
  • Tuning-hammer -> templador de afinador
  • Hammer-dressed -> escuadrado, labrado a escoda
  • To be hammered -> recibir una paliza
1. Martillar, batir y dar golpes con el martillo.
2. Forjar, trabajar alguna cosa a martillo.
3. Forjar, idear, trabajar alguna cosa con el entendimiento.
  • To hammer one’s brains -> devanarse los sesos
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4. Trabajar, estar ocupado, agitarse, hallarse en agitación. (n)
  • The player hammered the ball into the net -> el jugador clavó el balón en la red
va.

hammer [ˈhæməʳ]
noun
(tool) martillo (m); (Mús) macillo (m); [of firearm] percusor (m)
the hammer and sickle el martillo y la hoz; to come under the hammer ser subastado
to go at it hammer and tongs (argue) discutir acaloradamente; (fight) luchar a brazo partido; (work) darle duro (informal)
verb:transitive
1 [+nail] clavar; [+metal] martillar; batir
to hammer a post into the ground hincar un poste en el suelo a martillazos; to hammer sth into shape [+metal] forjar algo a martillazos; [+team etc] forjar algo a golpes; to hammer a point home remachar un punto; to hammer sth into sb meter algo en la cabeza de algn
2 (defeat, thrash) dar una paliza a (informal); machacar (informal)
verb:intransitive
to hammer on or at a door dar golpes en or golpear una puerta; to hammer away at [+subject] insistir con ahinco en; machacar en; [+work] trabajar asiduamente en; to hammer away on the piano aporrear el piano

Verb Conjugation for "hammer"

Imperative
  • hammer
  • you hammer
  • he/she hammers
  • we hammer
  • you hammer
  • they hammer
Preterite
  • I hammered
  • you hammered
  • he/she hammered
  • we hammered
  • you hammered
  • they hammered
Present Continuous
  • I am hammering
  • you are hammering
  • he/she is hammering
  • we are hammering
  • you are hammering
  • they are hammering
Present Perfect
  • I have hammered
  • you have hammered
  • he/she has hammered
  • we have hammered
  • you have hammered
  • they have hammered
Past Continuous
  • I was hammering
  • you were hammering
  • he/she was hammering
  • we were hammering
  • you were hammering
  • they were hammering
Past Perfect
  • I had hammered
  • you had hammered
  • he/she had hammered
  • we had hammered
  • you had hammered
  • they had hammered
Future
  • I will hammer
  • you will hammer
  • he/she will hammer
  • we will hammer
  • you will hammer
  • they will hammer
Future Perfect
  • I will have hammered
  • you will have hammered
  • he/she will have hammered
  • we will have hammered
  • you will have hammered
  • they will have hammered
Future Continuous
  • I will be hammering
  • you will be hammering
  • he/she will be hammering
  • we will be hammering
  • you will be hammering
  • they will be hammering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been hammering
  • you have been hammering
  • he/she has been hammering
  • we have been hammering
  • you have been hammering
  • they have been hammering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been hammering
  • you will have been hammering
  • he/she will have been hammering
  • we will have been hammering
  • you will have been hammering
  • they will have been hammering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been hammering
  • you had been hammering
  • he/she had been hammering
  • we had been hammering
  • you had been hammering
  • they had been hammering
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