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unscrew in Spanish

unscrew in Spanish is destornillar, desatornillar, desenroscar — unscrew means to loosen or remove something by turning it, typically counter-clockwise.

unscrew in Spanish

destornillar
verb
(transitive) To loosen a screw or thing by turning it.
desatornillar
verb
(transitive) To loosen a screw or thing by turning it.
desenroscar
verb
(transitive) To loosen a screw or thing by turning it.

What does "unscrew" mean?

  1. verb To loosen or remove something by turning it, typically counter-clockwise.
    "He unscrewed the jar lid with a firm twist."
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unscrew in a sentence

  • He unscrewed the jar lid with a firm twist.
  • You'll need a screwdriver to unscrew the panel.

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What is "unscrew" in Spanish?

"unscrew" in Spanish is destornillar, desatornillar, desenroscar. unscrew means: To loosen or remove something by turning it, typically counter-clockwise.

How do you use "unscrew" in a sentence?

Example: "He unscrewed the jar lid with a firm twist." In Spanish, "unscrew" is destornillar, desatornillar, desenroscar.

Are there other ways to say "unscrew" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "unscrew": destornillar, desatornillar, desenroscar.

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