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Dictionary translations for "impulso"

el impulso m noun

pl. impulsos

impulse [ˈɪmpʌls]

Era difícil resistir el impulso de retorcerle el cuello a Tom.

It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.

pulse [pʌls] (radio)

impulsion [ɪmˈpʌlʃən] (deseo)

impulsar verb Conjugation

impulso / impulsé / impulsado

drive [draɪv] (incitar)

Los hermanos Wright lograron hacer volar un aeroplano impulsado por un motor.

The Wright brothers succeeded in flying an airplane driven by an engine.

promote [prəˈməut] (potenciar)

Se lo pregunto a usted, el que impulsó esta iniciativa.

I'm asking you, who promoted this initiative.

impel [ɪmˈpel]

drive forward (técn)

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Contexts with "impulso"

Sólo un intelecto masculino nublado por el impulso sexual podría llamar al sexo atrofiado, de hombros estrechos, caderas anchas, y cortas piernas, el sexo débil. Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.

Tengo un impulso de comprar algo. I have an urge to buy something.

Era difícil resistir el impulso de retorcerle el cuello a Tom. It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.

Tom sintió el impulso de salir corriendo. Tom felt the urge to run away.

No pude resistir el impulso de aplaudir. I couldn't resist the urge to applaud.

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