noun🔗ShareGarraThe claw of a predatory animal or bird."The hawk gripped the mouse tightly in its powerful clutch. "El halcón agarró al ratón con fuerza en su poderosa garra.animalbirdpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAgarre, dominio(by extension) A grip, especially one seen as rapacious or evil."The loan shark held the family in his financial clutch, demanding exorbitant interest payments each month. "El prestamista mantenía a la familia en su dominio financiero, exigiendo pagos de intereses exorbitantes cada mes.actionattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbragueA device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car."The mechanic replaced the car's clutch because it was slipping. "El mecánico reemplazó el embrague del coche porque patinaba.vehiclemachinetechnologypartdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbragueThe pedal in a car that disengages power and torque transmission from the engine (through the drivetrain) to the drive wheels."To shift gears, I had to press the clutch. "Para cambiar de marcha, tuve que pisar el embrague.vehiclemachineparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbrague, agarreAny device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle."The construction worker attached the clutch to the steel beam, ready to lift it into place. "El trabajador de la construcción conectó el embrague a la viga de acero, listo para levantarla en su lugar.devicemachinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBolso de mano, clutchA small handbag or purse with no straps or handle."My mother kept her important documents in a small clutch. "Mi madre guardaba sus documentos importantes en un pequeño bolso de mano.wearstyleitemthingappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, aferrarTo seize, as though with claws."to clutch power"Aferrarse al poder.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, aferrarTo grip or grasp tightly."She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building."Ella agarró su bolso con fuerza y entró nerviosamente en el edificio.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNidadaA brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs."The farmer carefully checked the hen's clutch of eggs to ensure they were safe. "El granjero revisó cuidadosamente la nidada de huevos de la gallina para asegurarse de que estuvieran seguros.animalbirdagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrupo, conjuntoA group or bunch (of people or things)."The teacher asked a clutch of students to help her carry the books. "La maestra pidió a un grupo de estudiantes que la ayudaran a llevar los libros.groupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpollarTo hatch."The hen clucked and then clutched her eggs, hoping they would hatch soon. "La gallina cacareó y luego empolló sus huevos, esperando que eclosionaran pronto.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSituación crítica, momento crucialAn important or critical situation."The final exam was a clutch situation for Sarah; she needed a good grade to keep her scholarship. "El examen final fue una situación crítica para Sarah; necesitaba una buena calificación para mantener su beca.situationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharedecisivo, que funciona bien bajo presiónPerforming or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations."The young chef was known for his clutch performance under pressure during busy dinner rushes. "El joven chef era conocido por su desempeño decisivo bajo presión durante las prisas de la cena.characterabilityachievementsportattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
