leverage

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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈliːvərɪdʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɛvərɪdʒ, ˈlɛvrɪdʒ; ˈlivərɪdʒ, -vrɪdʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lev′ər ij, lē′vər-)

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Inflections of 'leverage' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

leverages: v 3rd person singular

leveraging: v pres p

leveraged: v past

leveraged: v past p

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
leverage n	(power, force)	hacer palanca loc verb
	He moved his grip on the handle for better leverage.
	Cambió el agarre en la manija para hacer más palanca.
leverage n	figurative (advantage)	ventaja nf
	She used the situation to gain leverage in the negotiations.
	Aprovechó la situación para obtener ventaja en las negociaciones.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
leverage n	figurative (influence)	influencia nf
	(AmL)	palanca nf
	Talk to him. He has leverage with the city council.
	Habla con él. Tiene influencia en el ayuntamiento.
leverage [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (use to advantage)	hacer uso de, echar mano de loc verb + prep
		valerse de v prnl + prep
		aprovechar⇒ vtr
	He leveraged his marketing skills to become director of the company.
	Hizo uso de sus habilidades de marketing para llegar a director de la compañía.
leverage [sth] vtr	figurative (increase return on: an investment) (finanzas)	apalancar⇒ vtr
	I leveraged my investments by buying on margin.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Apalanqué mi inversión con financiación externa.

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'leverage' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

influence

Spanish:

apalancamiento - palanquear - aprovechar - palanca - pituto

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Synonyms: influence, sway, persuasion, pull, power, more...

Collocations: need [better, more] leverage (to), leveraged his [position, power, wealth, connections] (in order to), apply leverage to the [door, safe, lock], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "leverage" in the title:

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he lost his leverage over him
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I am of the settled conviction that using my insider leverage I will succeed
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