noun🔗ShareTirón, tirantezA sudden pull."The rope had several hitches as we hauled the heavy box up the stairs. "La cuerda tenía varios tirones mientras subíamos la caja pesada por las escaleras.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNudos, enganchesAny of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope."The climber used several hitches to secure the rope to the rock face. "El escalador usó varios nudos para asegurar la cuerda a la pared de roca.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnganche, acoplamientoA fastener or connection point, as for a trailer."His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat."Su camión lucía un enganche resistente para su bote.vehicletechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProblema, dificultad, obstáculoA problem, delay or source of difficulty."The banquet went off without a hitch"El banquete se desarrolló sin problemas.situationnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInconveniente, problemaA hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch."The project seemed perfect at first, but then we discovered some unexpected hitches in the software code. "El proyecto parecía perfecto al principio, pero luego descubrimos algunos inconvenientes inesperados en el código del software.conditionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriodo de servicio militarA period of time spent in the military."She served two hitches in Vietnam."Ella sirvió dos periodos de servicio militar en Vietnam.militaryperiodwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJalar con un tirón, engancharTo pull with a jerk."She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."Ella subió sus jeans y luego apretó su cinturón.actionvehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtar, sujetarTo attach, tie or fasten."He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping."Ató el saco de dormir a su mochila y se fue de acampada.actiontechnicalnauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCasarse, unirse en matrimonioTo marry oneself to; especially to get hitched."After dating for ten years, they finally decided to hitches themselves this summer. "Después de salir durante diez años, finalmente decidieron casarse este verano.familyritualculturetraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer autostopContraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride."to hitch a ride"Hacer autostopvehicleactionwaycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngancharse, enredarse, unirse, aferrarseTo become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.""My sweater often hitches on the doorknob when I walk through the doorway." "Mi suéter a menudo se engancha en el pomo de la puerta cuando paso por la puerta.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTropezar, atascarseTo move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded."The car hitched as it climbed the steep hill, struggling against the heavy load. "El coche se atascó al subir la empinada colina, luchando contra la pesada carga.actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTropezar, estorbarTo strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere."The young colt, still learning to coordinate its long legs, often hitches when walking, making him stumble a little. "El potro joven, que aún está aprendiendo a coordinar sus largas patas, a menudo tropieza al caminar, haciéndolo tambalearse un poco.animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
