tranco

m.

stride.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: trancar.

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tranco

► nombre masculino

1 stride

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a trancos figurado in a hurry

en dos trancos in a flash

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SM

1) (=paso) stride, big step

andar a trancos — to walk with long strides, take big steps

en dos trancos — (lit) in a couple of strides; (fig) in a couple of ticks

2) (Arquit) threshold

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masculino

a) (paso largo) stride

andaba a trancos — she was striding along

en dos trancos — in two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)

b) (CS) (ritmo) rate, pace

agarrarle el tranco a algo — to get the hang o knack of something

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masculino

a) (paso largo) stride

andaba a trancos — she was striding along

en dos trancos — in two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)

b) (CS) (ritmo) rate, pace

agarrarle el tranco a algo — to get the hang o knack of something

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tranco

masculine

1 (paso largo) stride

andaba a trancos she was striding along

en dos trancos estamos allí we'll be there in two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)

2 (CS) (ritmo) rate, pace

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tranco sustantivo masculino ➣ trancada
'tranco' also found in these entries:
English:
stride

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tranco nm

stride;

llegó en dos trancos he got there in a couple of strides

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tranco

m

:

ir a grandes trancos stride along

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tranco nm

1) : stride

2) umbral: threshold