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spur in Spanish

spur in Spanish

puón
noun
espuela
noun
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
espolón
noun
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
acicate
noun
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
chocoyas
noun
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
espolín
noun
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
rastro
noun
The track of an animal, such as an otter; a spoor.
espolada
noun
A jab given with the spurs.
espolazo
noun
A jab given with the spurs.
espuela
noun
(figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
acicate
noun
(figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
incentivo
noun
(figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
conexión
noun
Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
extensión
noun
Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
prolongación
noun
Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
espolón
noun
(geology) A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
puntal
noun
(carpentry) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, such as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
espolear
verb
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
acicatear
verb
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
arrear
verb
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
espolonear
verb
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
poner [las] espuelas
verb
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
espolear
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
animar
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
estimular
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
incentivar
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
incitar
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
motivar
verb
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
poner [las] espuelas
verb
(transitive) To put spurs on.
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