ram

S2 W2

BrE /ræm/ AmE /ræm/

noun / verb en → es

1 ANIMAL B1

a male sheep, especially one with large curved horns

carnero

Collocations ram's horn

  • The ram has impressive horns.

    El carnero tiene cuernos impresionantes.

2 COMPUTER B2

a computer that is the main part of a network and stores information for other computers to use

servidor, máquina principal

Collocations server room

  • The company's main server crashed.

    El servidor principal de la empresa se cayó.

3 BUMP A2

to hit something with force, especially by accident

chocar contra, golpear con fuerza

  • [intransitive]
  • [transitive]
  • He rammed the car into a tree.

    Él chocó el coche contra un árbol.

4 FORCE B1

to push something somewhere with great force, especially by hitting it repeatedly

empujar con fuerza, golpear repetidamente

  • [transitive]
  • The police rammed the door open.

    La policía empujó la puerta con fuerza para abrirla.

5 TEXT B2

to put text or data into a computer system, especially in order to store it

ingresar datos, cargar texto

  • [transitive]
  • She rams the data into the computer.

    Ella ingresa los datos en el ordenador.

6 DRIVE C1

to drive a vehicle very fast and in an aggressive way, especially by pushing other vehicles out of the way

conducir agresivamente, empujar vehículos

  • [intransitive]
  • The driver rammed the car through the crowd.

    El conductor empujó el coche a través de la multitud.

7 HIT B2

to hit someone or something very hard, especially with your head

golpear con fuerza, embestir

  • [transitive]
  • He rammed his head into the wall.

    Él embistió la pared con la cabeza.

8 FORCE B2

to force something to fit somewhere, especially by pushing it in very hard

forzar algo a entrar, empujar fuertemente

  • [transitive]
  • He rammed the key into the lock.

    Él forzó la llave en la cerradura.