verb
jalar
pull
Es mover algo hacia uno mismo aplicando fuerza con la mano, una cuerda u otra cosa.
The Spanish word "jalar" means to pull. It is a common verb used to describe the action of drawing something towards oneself or moving something by applying force.
For example:
- "Jalar la puerta" means "to pull the door."
- It can also colloquially mean "to eat" or "to drink" in some Latin American countries.
In summary, "jalar" primarily refers to the physical act of pulling.
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Examples
Verónica tuvo que jalar fuerte para abrir la puerta.verb
Verónica had to pull hard to open the door.
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