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llave de tuerca — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • wrench noun US: a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipes; called a spanner in British English.

Senses

llave de tuerca is used for these senses in English:

  • wrench (US, Canada, Philippines) A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes. [from 18th c.]

wrench — full definition

  1. noun US: a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipes; called a spanner in British English.
  2. noun A sudden painful twist or pull, often figurative, describing an emotional wrench of separation.
  3. verb To pull or twist something suddenly and violently.
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