dar cuerda
Spanish, verb/ˌdaɾ ˈkweɾda/
dar cuerda is a Spanish verb meaning “to wind up (a toy, clock etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dar cuerda mean in English?
verb
- 1
to wind up (a toy, clock etc.)
- 2
to get started
- 3
to slacken a cord
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of dar cuerda
- doy cuerda first-person present singular
- di cuerda first-person preterite singular
- dado cuerda participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dar cuerda?
- /ˌdaɾ ˈkweɾda/
- [ˌd̪aɾ ˈkweɾ.ð̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.