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    Taladro (en. Drill)

    [taˈlaðɾo]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Instrument that uses a bit to perforate.
    The drill is essential for making holes in the wall.
    El taladro es esencial para hacer agujeros en la pared.
    Machine used in workshops or industries to make perforations.
    The column drill allows for precision holes in metal.
    El taladro de columna permite hacer agujeros de precisión en metal.
    Any tool that serves to drill.
    An appropriate drill is needed to work with ceramics.
    Se necesita un taladro adecuado para trabajar con cerámica.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to drill', which comes from the Latin 'taládrus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Use the drill
    To use the tool for drilling.
    usar el taladro
    Hand drill
    Drill that is operated manually.
    taladro de mano
    Electric drill
    Drill that works with electrical energy.
    taladro eléctrico

    Related Words

    Bit
    Cutting element placed in the drill to make holes.
    broca
    Punch
    Machine or tool designed for drilling.
    perforadora
    Tool
    Instrument used for manual labor.
    herramienta

    Slang Meanings

    Drill as a synonym for talking incessantly.
    Don't be a bore, leave me alone!
    No seas taladro, ¡déjame en paz!
    Use of the term drill to refer to someone annoying or bothersome.
    He is always a drag with his complaints.
    Siempre es un taladro con sus quejas.