bolt Meaning | BeDict

noun

Perno

A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a bolt to secure the wooden beams together. "

El carpintero usó un perno para asegurar las vigas de madera juntas.

noun

Pestillo, cerrojo

A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.

Examples :

"The locksmith carefully replaced the broken bolt in the front door's lock. "

El cerrajero reemplazó cuidadosamente el pestillo roto de la cerradura de la puerta principal.

part machine building

noun

Cerrojo

A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.

Examples :

"The old wooden door had a strong bolt, keeping the intruders out. "

La vieja puerta de madera tenía un cerrojo fuerte, que mantenía a los intrusos fuera.

architecture building property item

noun

Cerrojo

A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully adjusted the bolt to ensure the cartridge was securely chambered. "

El armero ajustó cuidadosamente el cerrojo para asegurar que el cartucho estuviera bien alojado.

military weapon machine technical part

noun

Perno, virote

A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (in common usage though deprecated by experts) a short arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow or a catapult.

Examples :

"The archer practiced launching bolts from his crossbow, aiming for the target in the courtyard. "

El arquero practicó el lanzamiento de virotes desde su ballesta, apuntando al blanco en el patio.

military weapon technology

noun

Relámpago

A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.

Examples :

"A bright lightning bolt illuminated the sky during the summer storm. "

Un relámpago brillante iluminó el cielo durante la tormenta de verano.

weather nature energy disaster

noun

Suceso repentino, impacto

A sudden event, action or emotion.

Examples :

"The sudden bolt of anger surprised everyone at the meeting. "

El repentino impacto de la ira sorprendió a todos en la reunión.

event action emotion

noun

Rollo

A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.

Examples :

"24 March 1774 - Newspaper: Stamford Mercury - "Mr. Cole, Basket-maker...has lost near 300 boults of rods" https//www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000254/17740324/001/0001"

24 de marzo de 1774 - Periódico: Stamford Mercury - "El Sr. Cole, fabricante de cestas... ha perdido cerca de 300 rollos de varillas"

material

noun

Salto, brinco

A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside.

Examples :

"The horse made a bolt."

El caballo dio un salto.

action animal

noun

Huida

A sudden flight, as to escape creditors.

Examples :

"Facing mounting debt, the businessman made a bolt for the airport, hoping to avoid his creditors. "

Ante la creciente deuda, el hombre de negocios huyó al aeropuerto, con la esperanza de evitar a sus acreedores.

business finance economy

noun

Rechazo, abandono del partido

A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.

Examples :

"The senator's bolt from the party surprised everyone. "

El rechazo del senador al partido sorprendió a todos.

politics government action organization

noun

Grillo, cadena

An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.

Examples :

"The prisoner's legs were chained together with heavy iron bolts. "

Las piernas del prisionero estaban encadenadas con pesados grillos de hierro.

law police

noun

Impulso, aceleración

A burst of speed or efficiency.

Examples :

"The team had a bolt of speed in the final minutes of the game, scoring three goals in a row. "

El equipo tuvo un impulso de velocidad en los últimos minutos del juego, marcando tres goles seguidos.

action ability achievement energy

verb

Atornillar, empernar

To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.

Examples :

"Bolt the vice to the bench."

Atornille la prensa al banco.

technical building machine structure industry

verb

Asegurar con cerrojo, cerrar con llave

To secure a door by locking or barring it.

Examples :

"Bolt the door."

Asegure la puerta con el cerrojo.

property building architecture action

verb

Escapar, salir corriendo, acelerar repentinamente

To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.

Examples :

"Seeing the snake, the horse bolted."

Al ver la serpiente, el caballo salió corriendo.

action vehicle

verb

Hacer salir, desalojar

To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).

Examples :

"to bolt a rabbit"

Hacer salir a un conejo.

animal action sport

verb

Caer como un rayo, fulminar

To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.

Examples :

"The thunder bolted from the sky, startling the children playing outside. "

El trueno cayó como un rayo del cielo, asustando a los niños que jugaban afuera.

action energy

verb

Escapar, huir

To escape.

Examples :

"The student bolted from the classroom when the bell rang. "

El estudiante escapó del aula cuando sonó la campana.

action

verb

Espigar, florecer rápidamente

Of a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed.

Examples :

"Lettuce and spinach will bolt as the weather warms up."

La lechuga y las espinacas espigarán a medida que el clima se calienta.

plant biology agriculture seed

verb

Tragar, engullir

To swallow food without chewing it.

Examples :

"The baby bolted down his cereal, eager to get outside and play. "

El bebé tragó sus cereales, ansioso por salir a jugar.

food action body

verb

Tragar, beber de un trago

To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.

Examples :

"Come on, everyone, bolt your drinks; I want to go to the next pub!"

Vamos, todos, traguen sus bebidas; ¡quiero ir al próximo pub!

drink food action

verb

Abandonar, desertar

To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.

Examples :

"The student bolted from the school's student council nomination, refusing to support the candidate chosen by the student body president. "

El estudiante abandonó la nominación del consejo estudiantil de la escuela, negándose a apoyar al candidato elegido por el presidente del cuerpo estudiantil.

politics government action organization

verb

Soltar, decir de repente

To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.

Examples :

"During the family meeting, my brother bolted out a complaint about the noisy TV. "

Durante la reunión familiar, mi hermano soltó una queja sobre el televisor ruidoso.

communication language

adverb

Repentinamente, directamente

Suddenly; straight; unbendingly.

Examples :

"The soldiers stood bolt upright for inspection."

Los soldados se pusieron repentinamente derechos para la inspección.

way action style

noun

Criba

A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.

Examples :

"The miller used a special bolt to separate the bran from the flour. "

El molinero usó una criba especial para separar el salvado de la harina.

utensil agriculture food

verb

Cernir, tamizar

To sift, especially through a cloth.

Examples :

"The cook bolted the flour through a fine sieve to remove the lumps. "

El cocinero cernió la harina a través de un tamiz fino para quitar los grumos.

utensil food process

verb

Cernir

To sift the bran and germ from wheat flour.

Examples :

"Graham flour is unbolted flour."

La harina Graham es harina sin cernir.

food agriculture process

verb

Separar, clasificar

To separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means.

Examples :

"The chemist carefully bolted the various samples of sand, separating them by size to study their different compositions. "

El químico separó cuidadosamente las diversas muestras de arena, clasificándolas por tamaño para estudiar sus diferentes composiciones.

process technical industry

verb

Debatir en privado, practicar

To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law.

Examples :

"The siblings bolted the details of their argument over the allowance money, hoping to resolve it before their parents got involved. "

Los hermanos debatieron en privado los detalles de su discusión sobre el dinero de la asignación, con la esperanza de resolverlo antes de que sus padres se involucraran.

law communication

Meanings

Perno

Examples :

"The carpenter used a bolt to secure the wooden beams together. "

El carpintero usó un perno para asegurar las vigas de madera juntas.

Pestillo, cerrojo

Examples :

"The locksmith carefully replaced the broken bolt in the front door's lock. "

El cerrajero reemplazó cuidadosamente el pestillo roto de la cerradura de la puerta principal.

Cerrojo

Examples :

"The old wooden door had a strong bolt, keeping the intruders out. "

La vieja puerta de madera tenía un cerrojo fuerte, que mantenía a los intrusos fuera.

Cerrojo

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully adjusted the bolt to ensure the cartridge was securely chambered. "

El armero ajustó cuidadosamente el cerrojo para asegurar que el cartucho estuviera bien alojado.

Perno, virote

Examples :

"The archer practiced launching bolts from his crossbow, aiming for the target in the courtyard. "

El arquero practicó el lanzamiento de virotes desde su ballesta, apuntando al blanco en el patio.

Relámpago

Examples :

"A bright lightning bolt illuminated the sky during the summer storm. "

Un relámpago brillante iluminó el cielo durante la tormenta de verano.

Suceso repentino, impacto

Examples :

"The sudden bolt of anger surprised everyone at the meeting. "

El repentino impacto de la ira sorprendió a todos en la reunión.

Rollo

Examples :

"24 March 1774 - Newspaper: Stamford Mercury - "Mr. Cole, Basket-maker...has lost near 300 boults of rods" https//www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000254/17740324/001/0001"

24 de marzo de 1774 - Periódico: Stamford Mercury - "El Sr. Cole, fabricante de cestas... ha perdido cerca de 300 rollos de varillas"

Salto, brinco

Examples :

"The horse made a bolt."

El caballo dio un salto.

Huida

Examples :

"Facing mounting debt, the businessman made a bolt for the airport, hoping to avoid his creditors. "

Ante la creciente deuda, el hombre de negocios huyó al aeropuerto, con la esperanza de evitar a sus acreedores.

Rechazo, abandono del partido

Examples :

"The senator's bolt from the party surprised everyone. "

El rechazo del senador al partido sorprendió a todos.

Grillo, cadena

Examples :

"The prisoner's legs were chained together with heavy iron bolts. "

Las piernas del prisionero estaban encadenadas con pesados grillos de hierro.

Impulso, aceleración

Examples :

"The team had a bolt of speed in the final minutes of the game, scoring three goals in a row. "

El equipo tuvo un impulso de velocidad en los últimos minutos del juego, marcando tres goles seguidos.

Atornillar, empernar

Examples :

"Bolt the vice to the bench."

Atornille la prensa al banco.

Asegurar con cerrojo, cerrar con llave

Examples :

"Bolt the door."

Asegure la puerta con el cerrojo.

Escapar, salir corriendo, acelerar repentinamente

Examples :

"Seeing the snake, the horse bolted."

Al ver la serpiente, el caballo salió corriendo.

Hacer salir, desalojar

Examples :

"to bolt a rabbit"

Hacer salir a un conejo.

Caer como un rayo, fulminar

Examples :

"The thunder bolted from the sky, startling the children playing outside. "

El trueno cayó como un rayo del cielo, asustando a los niños que jugaban afuera.

Escapar, huir

Examples :

"The student bolted from the classroom when the bell rang. "

El estudiante escapó del aula cuando sonó la campana.

Espigar, florecer rápidamente

Examples :

"Lettuce and spinach will bolt as the weather warms up."