Meanings (ES + gloss)
martillo
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
Bobby used a hammer and nails to fix the two planks together
malleus • martillo
The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
martinete
In a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string.
The sound the piano makes comes from the hammers striking the strings
percusor • percutor
A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
But the Englishman was close to him—so close that his hand reached the leveled barrel a fraction of a second before the hammer fell upon the cartridge, and the bullet that was inte…
Nonstop hammer cock, violent mannered shots land a lot
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
martillar
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
Fresleven - that was the fellow’s name, a Dane - thought himself wronged somehow in the bargain, so he went ashore and started to hammer the chief of the village with a stick.
Tony hammered on the door to try to get him to open.
chutar
To hit particularly hard.
"My memory of him in the office at Peterborough was the ferocious nature of his typing, on a manual machine of course. This was long before the days of desktop publishing, and you…
This time the defender was teed up by Andrew Johnson's short free-kick on the edge of the box and Baird hammered his low drive beyond Begovic's outstretched left arm and into the b…
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