Squeeze, tighten, compress - Apretar (The 1766th Most Common Spanish Word)

The translation for Squeeze, tighten, compress in Spanish is Apretar. This word often comes up when talking about activities & movements. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 1766th most commonly used word in Spanish. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common Spanish words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: squeeze, tighten, compress

Spanish: apretar

Examples


You must tighten the knot.	Debes apretar el nudo.
I have to tighten these bolts.	Tengo que apretar estos tornillos.
Tighten or loosen the requirements for participation in extracurricular activities.	Apretar o relajar los requisitos para la participación en actividades extra curriculares.
Your doctor may also squeeze the skin over the bump.	Su médico también puede apretar la piel sobre el bulto.
All you have to do is squeeze the trigger.	Todo lo que tienes que hacer es apretar el gatillo.
Sometimes you just have to squeeze a little harder.	A veces solo tienes que apretar un poquito más fuerte.
Probolan50 also increases performance you squeeze from your muscles.	Probolan50 también aumenta el rendimiento que apretar de los músculos.
All you got to do is squeeze the trigger.	Todo lo que tienes que hacer es apretar el gatillo.

The tape should not squeeze or pinch your finger.	El esparadrapo no debe apretar ni pellizcar tu dedo.
All you got to do is squeeze my hand.	Todo lo que debes hacer es apretar mi mano.
With a tender asking, she asked me to squeeze her fingers.	Con una tierna solicitud, ella me pidió apretar sus dedos.
It is used to squeeze something between the two metal jaws.	Se usa para apretar algo entre las dos mandíbulas.
Then drain the water, and then squeeze the fluff.	A continuación, escurrir el agua, y luego apretar la pelusa.
I'm going to squeeze the toothpaste... right from the middle.	Voy a apretar la pasta de dientes, desde el medio.
All you gotta do is squeeze and count to six.	Todo lo que tienes que hacer es apretar y contar hasta seis.
Now, I'm just going to squeeze the tips of the fingers.	Ahora, solo voy a apretar la punta de los dedos.
Never try to squeeze or pop any bumps near your eye.	Nunca intente apretar ni reventar ningún bulto cerca de su ojo.
All you have to do now is squeeze.	Todo lo que tienes que hacer ahora es apretar.
Tighten up in their contracts, to squeeze in their deals.	Apriete hasta en sus contratos, apretar en sus ofertas.
With the pump adjusted as needs to tighten the loop.	Con la bomba ajustada como tiene que apretar el lazo.
Place a layer of green fennel and tighten everything.	Colocar una capa de hinojo verde y apretar bien todo.