tool

∗ ≈

la herramienta

∗ noun

tool
[tuːl]
sustantivo
1herramienta (f) (implement)
  • (set of) tools -> herramienta (f)
  • tool bag -> bolsa (f) de herramientas
  • tool box (gen)&(informática) -> paleta (f) de herramientas
  • tool kit -> juego (m) de herramientas
  • tool shed -> cobertizo (m) para los aperos
2instrumento (m) (means, instrument)

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tool [tul]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Marcar o adornar con una herramienta. (n)
sustantivo
2Herramienta (instrument), apero, utensilio, trebejo, el instrumento que sirve para cualquier trabajo manual.
  • Garden tools -> herramientas de jardinería
3Por extensión, máquina como torno que se emplea para hacer máquina
sustantivo
4La persona que sirve de instrumento a otra para hacer alguna cosa mala.
  • Edge-tool -> instrumento cortante

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tool [tuːl]
noun
1 (carpenter's, mechanic's etc) herramienta; (f) (gardener's) útil; (m) utensilio; (m)
a set of tools un juego de herramientas; the tools of his trade las herramientas de su trabajo; give us the tools and we will finish the job dadnos las herramientas y nosotros terminaremos la obra
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2 (person, book etc) instrumento; (m)
he was a mere tool in their hands fue instrumento en sus manos, nada más; the book is an essential tool el libro es indispensable; el libro es instrumento imprescindible
verb:transitive
[+wood, metal] labrar con herramienta; [+book, leather] estampar en seco;
modifier
tool bag (n) estuche de herramientas; (m)
tool box tool chest (n) caja de herramientas; (f)
tool kit (n) juego de herramientas; (m) estuche de herramientas; (m)
tool room (n) departamento de herramientas; (m)
tool shed (n) cobertizo para herramientas; (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "tool"

Imperative
  • tool
  • you tool
  • he/she tools
  • we tool
  • you tool
  • they tool
Preterite
  • I tooled
  • you tooled
  • he/she tooled
  • we tooled
  • you tooled
  • they tooled
Present Continuous
  • I am tooling
  • you are tooling
  • he/she is tooling
  • we are tooling
  • you are tooling
  • they are tooling
Present Perfect
  • I have tooled
  • you have tooled
  • he/she has tooled
  • we have tooled
  • you have tooled
  • they have tooled
Past Continuous
  • I was tooling
  • you were tooling
  • he/she was tooling
  • we were tooling
  • you were tooling
  • they were tooling
Past Perfect
  • I had tooled
  • you had tooled
  • he/she had tooled
  • we had tooled
  • you had tooled
  • they had tooled
Future
  • I will tool
  • you will tool
  • he/she will tool
  • we will tool
  • you will tool
  • they will tool
Future Perfect
  • I will have tooled
  • you will have tooled
  • he/she will have tooled
  • we will have tooled
  • you will have tooled
  • they will have tooled
Future Continuous
  • I will be tooling
  • you will be tooling
  • he/she will be tooling
  • we will be tooling
  • you will be tooling
  • they will be tooling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been tooling
  • you have been tooling
  • he/she has been tooling
  • we have been tooling
  • you have been tooling
  • they have been tooling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been tooling
  • you will have been tooling
  • he/she will have been tooling
  • we will have been tooling
  • you will have been tooling
  • they will have been tooling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been tooling
  • you had been tooling
  • he/she had been tooling
  • we had been tooling
  • you had been tooling
  • they had been tooling
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