Pronúncia: ˈstreɪtən
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transitive verb
- (also to straighten out) adreçar, redreçar.
- (idem) figurative arranjar, posar en ordre.
- (idem) [problem] resoldre, solucionar.
- (idem) [confused situation] aclarir, desembrollar, posar en clar.
- to straighten (out) an iron bar adreçar una barra de ferro.
- to straighten (out) a business desembolicar un afer obscur.
- to straighten a room endreçar una habitació. intransitive verb
- (also to straighten up) redreçar-se, alzinar-se.
- (idem) figurative arranjar-se, solucionar-se.
- (idem) Aeronautics reprendre el vol horitzontal.
- I expect things will straighten out confio que tot s'arranjarà. reflexive verb
- (also to straighten oneself up) redreçar-se, alzinar-se.