hammer in Spanish
hammer in Spanish is martillo, malleus, martinete — hammer means a hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
hammer in Spanish
martillo
martillo
(anatomy) The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
malleus
(anatomy) The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
martinete
percutor
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
martinete
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
percusor
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
martillar
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
chutar
(sports, etc.) To hit particularly hard.
What does "hammer" mean?
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noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
"Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out."
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verb To strike something repeatedly, whether with an actual hammer, a fist, or figuratively with words.
"Someone was hammering on the door so loudly that the dog started barking."
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verb To defeat someone decisively, or to put heavy strain on a system.
"Our rivals hammered us in the quiz, finishing with nearly double our score."
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hammer in a sentence
- Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out.
- He grabbed a hammer and knocked the loose shelf back into place.
- Someone was hammering on the door so loudly that the dog started barking.
- She hammered the point home in every meeting until the team finally listened.
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What is "hammer" in Spanish?
"hammer" in Spanish is martillo, malleus, martinete. hammer means: A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
How do you use "hammer" in a sentence?
Example: "Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out." In Spanish, "hammer" is martillo, malleus, martinete.
Are there other ways to say "hammer" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "hammer": martillo, malleus, martinete, percutor, percusor, martillar.
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