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slams Meaning in Spanish (slams significado en español)

verbgolpea, cerrar de golpe, criticar duramente
noungolpes, slam
Sinónimos:azotachocaarremete
golpea in English:slams
Phonetic:gol-PE-ah
Plural: slams
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de slams en español es golpea, cerrar de golpe, criticar duramente, golpes, slam. (Cerrar una puerta, ventana o tapa con fuerza y ruido, a menudo indicando enfado o frustración.)

Definitions of Slams

  1. 1
    verb
    cerrar de golpe

    To shut a door, window, or lid forcefully and loudly, often indicating anger or frustration.

    Cerrar una puerta, ventana o tapa con fuerza y ruido, a menudo indicando enfado o frustración.

  2. 2
    verb
    criticar duramente

    To criticize someone or something very harshly and publicly.

    Criticar a alguien o algo muy duramente y en público.

  3. 3
    noun
    golpes / slam

    Forceful impacts or a type of competitive poetry event where poets perform their original work.

    Impactos fuertes o un tipo de evento de poesía competitiva donde los poetas interpretan su obra original.

Example Sentences

casual

“He slams the door every time he leaves the room.”

Él cierra la puerta de golpe cada vez que sale de la habitación.

formal

“The newspaper slams the government's new policy on education.”

El periódico critica duramente la nueva política del gobierno sobre educación.

casual

“The wrestler slams his opponent onto the mat with great force.”

El luchador lanza a su oponente contra la lona con gran fuerza.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

azotachocaarremete

In English:

bangscrashesdenounceslambastesattacks

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

acariciaelogia

In English:

opens gentlycloses softlypraisescommendsapplauds

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveslam
past tenseslammed
present participleslamming
nounslam

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slam dunkidiom

An action or event that is certain to be successful, or a forceful shot in basketball.

slam the door onidiom

To reject an opportunity or idea completely.

poetry slamcollocation

A competition where poets perform their original work for an audience and judges.