Clavija in english
Plug
pronunciation: plʌg part of speech: noun
pronunciation: plʌg part of speech: noun
In gestures
clavija = plug.
Example: No equipment, other than the machines, plugs and wire, is required.more:
» apretar las clavijas = pile on + the pressure .
Example: Brussels is piling on the pressure for the UK and Spain to strike a bilateral agreement over Gibraltar.» apretarle las clavijas a = put + the screws to/on ; crack + the whip ; put + Nombre + on the griddle .
Example: If we continue to fear and judge others, we make life a never-ending competition -- a game of putting the screws to them before they put the screws to you. Example: Having a manager who likes to crack the whip can be an unpleasant experience for many, whilst others don't mind a bit of decisive direction. Example: Since I've already made my choice, and so have the others, now you have a chance to put us on the griddle.» clavija de 24 agujas = 24-pin plug .
Example: A common standard serial interface is the RS232C which takes a 24-pin plug and is commonly used to connect many peripherals including printers and modems.» clavija para el teléfono = telephone jack ; jack .
Example: You know many libraries have had telephone jacks at the end of the catalog cases and reference people were running around, except they didn't do it very much. Example: Any library allowing staff members to work hours during which the switchboard is not in operation should arrange to have the switchboard operators plug the reference phone into an outgoing jack when they close.» enchufe con clavijas redondas = round-prong plug .
Example: German outlets accept only round-prong plugs and appliances designated to operate on 110/120 Volts need a transformer and a plug adapter.