clutch

[EE. UU.]/klʌtʃ/
[Reino Unido]/klʌtʃ/
Frecuencia: Muy alto

Traducción

n. un mecanismo para conectar y desconectar un eje de transmisión y un eje conducido en maquinaria, controlar o gestionar

v. agarrar o sostener firmemente

adj. fiable en una situación crítica
Word Forms
Gerundioclutching
Pasadoclutched
Pluralclutches
Participio pasadoclutched
Tercera persona singularclutches

Frases y colocaciones

clutch pedal

pedal de embrague

clutch assembly

conjunto de embrague

in the clutch

en el embrague

electromagnetic clutch

embrague electromagnético

clutch at

embrague en

friction clutch

embrague de fricción

automobile clutch

embrague de automóvil

clutch disc

disco de embrague

clutch cover

tapa del embrague

overrunning clutch

embrague de deslizamiento

clutch plate

plato de embrague

safety clutch

embrague de seguridad

automatic clutch

embrague automático

clutch brake

freno de embrague

clutch housing

carcasa del embrague

clutch disk

disco de embrague

Oraciones de ejemplo

the clutch will not disengage.

el embrague no se desacopla.

the clutch will not engage.

el embrague no se acopla.

clutch at a life raft.

agarrarse a una balsa salvavidas.

the cure is to improve the clutch operation.

la cura es mejorar el funcionamiento del embrague.

Don't ride the clutch or the brakes.

No uses el embrague ni los frenos.

in the clutches of the enemy

en las garras del enemigo

she clutched at the thin gown.

se aferró al delgado vestido.

the clutch had burned out.

el embrague se quemó.

he stood clutching a microphone.

estaba de pie sujetando un micrófono.

she made a clutch at his body.

se aferró a su cuerpo.

she clutched the sideboard for support.

se agarró a la barandilla para apoyarse.

caught in the clutches of sin.

atrapado en las garras del pecado.

won the championship by sinking a clutch putt.

ganó el campeonato al meter un putt crucial.

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

Un hombre que se ahoga se agarrará a un clavo ardiendo.

people clutching clipboards bustled about.

gente sujetando portapapeles se movía a toda prisa.

a clutch of brightly painted holiday homes.

un grupo de casas de vacaciones pintadas de forma brillante.

the clutch of second-line US computer manufacturers.

el alcance de los fabricantes de computadoras estadounidenses de segunda línea.

She clutched the child to her bosom.

Atesó al niño contra su pecho.

He clutched at the rope we threw to him.

Se aferró a la cuerda que le lanzamos.

Ejemplos del mundo real

The boy clutched at the back of the sofa.

Fuente: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Harry and Ron were still clutching their bottles of Butterbeer.

Fuente: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

724. The wretched butcher clutched the needle and stitched it clumsily.

Fuente: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

He looked down at his wand, which he was still clutching in his hand.

Fuente: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Dealers clutched mobile phones to their ears or gathered in small groups.

Fuente: The Economist (Summary)

Was the answer to all of this clutched in his hand?

Fuente: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

How do I hit clutch free throws?

Fuente: Connection Magazine

As a lifted accelerator, I would start to push down the clutch, it's the same feeling.

Fuente: Teaching you to ski

Well, we made an assumption when we realized that the anthrax was in Eugene MacIntosh's clutches.

Fuente: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

They've mustard a " cloud" of " clutch" conclusions.

Fuente: CNN 10 Student English January 2022 Collection

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