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shoulder Meaning in Spanish (shoulder significado en español)

nounhombro
verbasumir, empujar
Sinónimos:espaldillaencolado
hombro in English:shoulder
Phonetic:ˈombɾo
Plural: shoulders
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de shoulder en español es hombro, asumir, empujar. (La parte del cuerpo humano donde el brazo se conecta al torso.)

Definitions of Shoulder

  1. 1
    noun
    hombro

    The part of the human body where the arm connects to the torso.

    La parte del cuerpo humano donde el brazo se conecta al torso.

  2. 2
    verb
    asumir

    To carry a burden or responsibility on one's shoulders.

    Llevar una carga o responsabilidad sobre los hombros.

  3. 3
    verb
    empujar

    To push or jostle someone with one's shoulder.

    Empujar o dar codazos a alguien con el hombro.

Example Sentences

casual

“She carried her bag on her left shoulder.”

Llevaba su bolso en el hombro izquierdo.

formal

“He had to shoulder the responsibility of his family after his father's passing.”

Tuvo que asumir la responsabilidad de su familia tras el fallecimiento de su padre.

casual

“The crowd was so dense that people had to shoulder their way through.”

La multitud era tan densa que la gente tuvo que abrirse paso a empujones.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

espaldillaencolado

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desviarevitar

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseshouldered
present participleshouldering
adjectiveshoulder-length

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shoulder the burdenidiom

To accept a difficult responsibility or task.

give someone the cold shoulderidiom

To intentionally ignore someone or treat them in an unfriendly way.

a chip on one's shoulderidiom

To hold a grudge or feel resentful about something.