How is the word apriete translated from Spanish to English

English translation
tightening
noun

Acción de apretar algo físicamente, como un tornillo.

The act of making something physically tighter, like a screw.

Examples with “apriete”

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  • El apriete de los tornillos dejó la estantería estable. — The tightening of the screws made the shelf stable.

  • El endurecimiento de la normativa sorprendió a muchos empresarios. — The tightening of regulations surprised many business owners.

  • La restricción del mercado preocupa a los inversores. — The tightening in the market is worrying for investors.

  • Oí que el apriete era necesario por seguridad. — I heard the tightening was necessary for safety.

  • ¿Podemos hablar del endurecimiento de las normas de la oficina? — Can we discuss the tightening of our office policies?

  • ¿Cómo afectará la restricción a las pequeñas empresas? — How will the tightening impact small businesses?

  • Comprueba el apriete de ese equipo, por favor. — Please check the tightening on that equipment.

  • Ayer anunciaron un endurecimiento de las normas de seguridad. — They announced a tightening on safety standards yesterday.

  • El banco mencionó una restricción del crédito este año. — The bank mentioned a tightening of credit this year.

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