dar un clavado

dar un clavado(
dahr
 
oon
 
klah
-
bah
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doh
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. to dive
Miguel dio un clavado en la piscina desde el alto trampolín para impresionar a Laura.Miguel dived into the pool from the high diving board to impress Laura.
b. to dive in
Cuando das un clavado, tienes que asegurarte de que tu cuerpo está completamente vertical al entrar en el agua.When you dive in, you have to make sure that your body is completely vertical when it enters the water.
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