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If you try to pinch the tick's body with your finger tips and pull the tick off, you'll squeeze it, and the tick will regurgitate the contents of its gut into your bloodstream."Si tratamos de agarrar y tirar del cuerpo de una garrapata con las puntas de los dedos, la aplastaremos; entonces, la garrapata regurgitará el contenido de su panza en nuestro torrente circulatorio".http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
For instance, my acquaintance is always wanting me to show him the way you pinch your nostrils together when you put pepper on your food.Por ejemplo, esta persona siempre quiere que le enseñe cómo se aprieta usted la nariz cuando echa pimienta en la comida.Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del DiaLos Restos Del DiaIshiguro, KadzuoThe Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
He said it depended, but in a pinch he could call up eight.Me dijo que eso dependía, pero que llegado el momento podía disponer de ocho.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.Proteja el cable de alimentación de manera que no se puedan pisar ni aplastar, prestando especial atención a los puntos de conexión a las tomas y de salida del equipo.© 2011 Yamaha Corporation© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
I pinched myself under the blanket.Me pellizqué por debajo de la manta.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Reaching forward, he pinched them gently then soothed them with his thumbs.Extendiendo la mano, se los pellizcó suavemente y luego los acarició con los pulgares.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
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grip and pinch strength
fuerza de prensión
lateral pinch
acción de pinza lateral
pinch oneself
pellizcarse
Word forms
pinch
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | pinch | pinches |
Possessive case | pinch's | pinches' |
pinch
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | pinched |
Imperative | pinch |
Present Participle (Participle I) | pinching |
Past Participle (Participle II) | pinched |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pinch | we pinch |
you pinch | you pinch |
he/she/it pinches | they pinch |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am pinching | we are pinching |
you are pinching | you are pinching |
he/she/it is pinching | they are pinching |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have pinched | we have pinched |
you have pinched | you have pinched |
he/she/it has pinched | they have pinched |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been pinching | we have been pinching |
you have been pinching | you have been pinching |
he/she/it has been pinching | they have been pinching |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pinched | we pinched |
you pinched | you pinched |
he/she/it pinched | they pinched |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was pinching | we were pinching |
you were pinching | you were pinching |
he/she/it was pinching | they were pinching |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had pinched | we had pinched |
you had pinched | you had pinched |
he/she/it had pinched | they had pinched |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been pinching | we had been pinching |
you had been pinching | you had been pinching |
he/she/it had been pinching | they had been pinching |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will pinch | we shall/will pinch |
you will pinch | you will pinch |
he/she/it will pinch | they will pinch |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be pinching | we shall/will be pinching |
you will be pinching | you will be pinching |
he/she/it will be pinching | they will be pinching |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have pinched | we shall/will have pinched |
you will have pinched | you will have pinched |
he/she/it will have pinched | they will have pinched |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been pinching | we shall/will have been pinching |
you will have been pinching | you will have been pinching |
he/she/it will have been pinching | they will have been pinching |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would pinch | we should/would pinch |
you would pinch | you would pinch |
he/she/it would pinch | they would pinch |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be pinching | we should/would be pinching |
you would be pinching | you would be pinching |
he/she/it would be pinching | they would be pinching |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have pinched | we should/would have pinched |
you would have pinched | you would have pinched |
he/she/it would have pinched | they would have pinched |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been pinching | we should/would have been pinching |
you would have been pinching | you would have been pinching |
he/she/it would have been pinching | they would have been pinching |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am pinched | we are pinched |
you are pinched | you are pinched |
he/she/it is pinched | they are pinched |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being pinched | we are being pinched |
you are being pinched | you are being pinched |
he/she/it is being pinched | they are being pinched |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been pinched | we have been pinched |
you have been pinched | you have been pinched |
he/she/it has been pinched | they have been pinched |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was pinched | we were pinched |
you were pinched | you were pinched |
he/she/it was pinched | they were pinched |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being pinched | we were being pinched |
you were being pinched | you were being pinched |
he/she/it was being pinched | they were being pinched |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been pinched | we had been pinched |
you had been pinched | you had been pinched |
he/she/it had been pinched | they had been pinched |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be pinched | we shall/will be pinched |
you will be pinched | you will be pinched |
he/she/it will be pinched | they will be pinched |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been pinched | we shall/will have been pinched |
you will have been pinched | you will have been pinched |
he/she/it will have been pinched | they will have been pinched |