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English to Spanish Dictionary

putty Meaning in Spanish (putty significado en español)

masilla, masa maleable
Sinónimos:plastilinaarcilla
masilla in English:putty
Phonetic:maˈsiʎa
Plural: putties
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de putty en español es masilla, masa maleable. (Material blando y maleable, a menudo hecho de aceite de linaza y tiza, que se utiliza para sellar vidrio en marcos de ventanas o rellenar grietas en la madera.)

Definitions of Putty

  1. 1
    noun
    masilla

    Putty is a soft, pliable material, often made from linseed oil and chalk, used for sealing glass in window frames or filling cracks in wood.

    Material blando y maleable, a menudo hecho de aceite de linaza y tiza, que se utiliza para sellar vidrio en marcos de ventanas o rellenar grietas en la madera.

  2. 2
    noun(colloquial)
    masa maleable

    Figuratively, putty can refer to a person or thing that is easily influenced or controlled by others.

    En sentido figurado, se refiere a una persona o cosa que es fácilmente influenciada o controlada por otros.

Example Sentences

“The glazier used putty to secure the new window pane in place.”

El vidriero usó masilla para fijar el nuevo panel de la ventana en su lugar.

“He was so easily persuaded that he was like putty in her hands.”

Era tan fácilmente persuadido que era como masa maleable en sus manos.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

plastilinaarcilla

In English:

fillersealant

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

rocaacero

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseputtied
present participleputtying
adjectiveputty-like

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

like putty in someone's handsidiom

Easily manipulated or controlled by someone.