wring

wring
(pt & pp wrung [rʌŋ])
[rɪŋ]
verbo transitivo
1escurrir, estrujar (clothes)
  • to wring one's hands -> retorcerse las manos
  • I'd like to wring his neck (familiar) -> me gustaría retorcerle el pescuezo
  • to wring something from somebody (sentido figurado) -> sacarle algo a alguien

wring [ring]
participio pasivo
1WRUNG o WRINGED).
2Torcer o dar vueltas a una cosa con violencia, comprimir torciendo.
3Arrancar, quitar a la fuerz
adjetivo
4Estrujar, apretar con mucha fuerz
adjetivo
5Obligar a hacer o ejecutar alguna cosa por medios violentos o por fuerz
adjetivo & verbo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
6Atormentar, aquejar.
7Torcer, interpretar mal el sentido de algún escrito.
8Forzar, encorvar, apartar de la posición normal (
verbo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
9gr.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
10Acongojarse, padecer angustias y tormentos. (n)
  • To wring one’s hands -> retorcerse las manos
  • Wrung from the poor -> arrancado a los pobres
  • To wring off -> arrancar retorciendo
  • To wring out -> exprimir, hacer salir
  • To wring water out of a garment -> retorcer una prenda de vestir para exprimir el agua
  • Wring-bolt -> perno de atraca, clavija de apretar, argolla
un mástil).-

wring [rɪŋ] wrung (past)
verb:transitive
1 (also wring out) [+clothes, washing] escurrir
2 (twist) torcer; retorcer
I'll wring your neck for that! (informal) ¡te voy a retorcer el pescuezo!; (informal) she wrung my hand me dio un apretón de manos
to wring one's hands (in distress) retorcerse las manos
3
eventually we wrung the truth out of them al final les sacamos la verdad; to wring money out of sb sacar dinero a algn
noun
to give the clothes a wring escurrir la ropa

Verb Conjugation for "wring"

Imperative
  • wring
  • you wring
  • he/she wrings
  • we wring
  • you wring
  • they wring
Preterite
  • I wrung
  • you wrung
  • he/she wrung
  • we wrung
  • you wrung
  • they wrung
Present Continuous
  • I am wringing
  • you are wringing
  • he/she is wringing
  • we are wringing
  • you are wringing
  • they are wringing
Present Perfect
  • I have wrung
  • you have wrung
  • he/she has wrung
  • we have wrung
  • you have wrung
  • they have wrung
Past Continuous
  • I was wringing
  • you were wringing
  • he/she was wringing
  • we were wringing
  • you were wringing
  • they were wringing
Past Perfect
  • I had wrung
  • you had wrung
  • he/she had wrung
  • we had wrung
  • you had wrung
  • they had wrung
Future
  • I will wring
  • you will wring
  • he/she will wring
  • we will wring
  • you will wring
  • they will wring
Future Perfect
  • I will have wrung
  • you will have wrung
  • he/she will have wrung
  • we will have wrung
  • you will have wrung
  • they will have wrung
Future Continuous
  • I will be wringing
  • you will be wringing
  • he/she will be wringing
  • we will be wringing
  • you will be wringing
  • they will be wringing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been wringing
  • you have been wringing
  • he/she has been wringing
  • we have been wringing
  • you have been wringing
  • they have been wringing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been wringing
  • you will have been wringing
  • he/she will have been wringing
  • we will have been wringing
  • you will have been wringing
  • they will have been wringing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been wringing
  • you had been wringing
  • he/she had been wringing
  • we had been wringing
  • you had been wringing
  • they had been wringing
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