trigger

trigger
'triɡə
1. noun
1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) gatillo
2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) (técnica) disparador; (figurado) desencadenante

2. verb
((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) desencadenar, provocar, causar
trigger n gatillo
trigger
tr['trɪgəSMALLr/SMALL]
noun
1 (of gun) gatillo
2 (of camera, machine) disparador nombre masculino
transitive verb (Also trigger off)
1 desencadenar, provocar
trigger ['trɪgər] vt
: causar, provocar
trigger n
: gatillo m
trigger
v.
• hacer estallar v.
n.
• can s.m.
• disparador s.m.
• fiador s.m.
• gatillo s.m.
• perrillo s.m.

I 'trɪgər, 'trɪgə(r)
noun
1)
a) (of gun) gatillo m

to pull the trigger — apretar* el gatillo; (before n)

trigger finger — índice m

b) (of camera, machine) disparador m
2) (catalyst)

trigger (FOR something): it can be a trigger for an asthmatic reaction — puede provocar reacciones asmáticas


II
transitive verb trigger (off) \<\<reaction/response\>\> provocar*; \<\<revolt\>\> desencadenar, hacer* estallar
['trɪɡǝ(r)]
1.
N [of gun] gatillo m ; [of bomb, machine] disparador m

to pull the trigger — apretar el gatillo, disparar

2.
VT (also: trigger off) [+ bomb] hacer estallar; [+ fight, explosion] provocar; [+ mechanism] hacer funcionar, poner en movimiento; [+ chain of events] desencadenar
3.
CPD

trigger finger N — índice m de la mano derecha (empleado para apretar el gatillo)

* * *

I ['trɪgər, 'trɪgə(r)]
noun
1)
a) (of gun) gatillo m

to pull the trigger — apretar* el gatillo; (before n)

trigger finger — índice m

b) (of camera, machine) disparador m
2) (catalyst)

trigger (FOR something): it can be a trigger for an asthmatic reaction — puede provocar reacciones asmáticas


II
transitive verb trigger (off) \<\<reaction/response\>\> provocar*; \<\<revolt\>\> desencadenar, hacer* estallar

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