hook

a curved piece of metal with a sharp point, used for catching fish

anzuelo

Collocations fish with a hook

• He caught the fish using a small hook.

  Él atrapó el pez usando un anzuelo pequeño.

to attach something to another thing with a hook and loop fastener or similar device

colgar, enganchar

• hook sth on/onto sth

Collocations hook a coat onto the hook

• She hooked her bag onto the back of the chair.

  Ella colgó su bolso en la parte trasera de la silla.

a curved piece of metal used for hanging or attaching things, such as a coat hook on the wall

ganchillo, gancho

Collocations coat hook

• There's a coat hook by the door.

  Hay un gancho para abrigos cerca de la puerta.

to catch or try to catch something, especially a fish, with a hook

pescar con anzuelo

• hook sth

• He tried to hook a fish.

  Él intentó pescar un pez con anzuelo.

to attach something to another thing with a hook and loop fastener or similar device

enganchar, sujetar

• hook sth on/onto sth

• She hooked the bag onto a nail.

  Ella enganchó la bolsa en un clavo.

to grab or catch something suddenly and quickly, often with your hand

agarrar rápidamente

• hook sth

• He hooked the ball out of the air.

  Él agarró el balón del aire.

to hit someone with your arm bent at the elbow, as a boxing move or in self-defense

golpear con el codo

• hook sth

• He hooked his opponent with a left.

  Él golpeó a su oponente con un gancho izquierdo.

to catch or try to catch something, especially a fish, with a hook

pescar con anzuelo

• hook sth

• He tried to hook a fish.

  Él intentó pescar un pez con anzuelo.