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push in Spanish

push in Spanish is empujón, empujo, pujo — push means to apply force to something so it moves away from you.

push in Spanish

empujón
noun
empujo
noun
An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
pujo
noun
An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
empujar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
achuchar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
emburriar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
embutar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
embutiar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
difundir
verb
promocionar
verb
aproximarse / acercarse a
verb
(informal, transitive, usually in present participle) To approach; to come close to.
estar que llega a
verb
(informal, transitive, usually in present participle) To approach; to come close to.
pujar
verb
(intransitive) To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to give birth or defecate.

What does "push" mean?

  1. verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
    "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner."
  2. verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
    "My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility."
  3. verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
    "The shop is pushing its winter sale with banners in every window."
  4. verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
    "I am going to push myself to finish the project before Friday."
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push in a sentence

  • He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner.
  • She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
  • My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility.
  • His parents pushed him to study medicine.

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What is "push" in Spanish?
"push" in Spanish is empujón, empujo, pujo. push means: To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
How do you use "push" in a sentence?
Example: "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner." In Spanish, "push" is empujón, empujo, pujo.
Are there other ways to say "push" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "push": empujón, empujo, pujo, empujar, achuchar, emburriar.
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