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Detailed Translations for spur from English to Spanish

spur:

spur [the ~] nom

  1. the spur (boost; stimulus; incentive; )
    el impulso; el estímulo

Translation Matrix for spur:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
estímulo boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus bracer; cheer; cheering up; cheers; comfort; consolation; dram; encouragement; encouraging; help; impulse; incentive; incitement; instigation; instinct; intuition; nip; perking up; putting on; relief; reviver; stay; stimulation; stimulus; support; switching on; turning on; turning up; urging; urging on
impulso boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus ardor; ardour; congestion; craving; hold-up; impulse; incitement; initiative; instigation; instinct; intuition; jam; passion; stagnation; start; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; stoppage; thrill; urging; verve; zeal; zest
- acantha; branch line; gad; goad; goading; prod; prodding; spine; spur track; spurring; urging
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- goad
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
estímulo lift

Related Words for "spur":

  • spurs

Synonyms for "spur":


Related Definitions for "spur":

  1. a railway line connected to a trunk line1
  2. a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward1
    • cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on1
  3. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something1
  4. tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers1
  5. any sharply pointed projection1
  6. goad with spurs1
    • the rider spurred his horse1
  7. equip with spurs1
    • spur horses1
  8. strike with a spur1
  9. give heart or courage to1
  10. incite or stimulate1
    • The Academy was formed to spur research1

Wiktionary Translations for spur:

spur
noun
  1. A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for purpose of prodding a horse
  2. Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does to a horse
  3. An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster
  4. Any protruding part connected at one end
  5. Roots
verb
  1. to prod
  2. to urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to instigate; to impel; to drive

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
spur espuela spoor — metalen punt of getand wieltje aan de hiel van de rijlaars
spur ariete; pisón; martinete Ramme — ein Werkzeug oder eine Maschine, das/die zum Feststampfen von Erde, Steinen, zum Verdichten von Boden und losem, weichem Untergrund, zum Einrammen von Pfahl, Pflock, Spundwänden, zum Aufbrechen von Asphaltdecken, Betonschichten und zum Schmieden bzw. Verformen von Metallen
spur espolón ergot — éperon de la patte des oiseaux galliformes mâles
spur espolear; instigar inciterpousser, déterminer à faire quelque chose.
spur espuela éperon — Crochet de talon (1)
spur espolear éperonnerpiquer des éperons.

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