·

lever (EN)
nom, verb

nom “lever”

singular lever, plural levers
  1. palanca
    He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
  2. palanca (mètode de pressió)
    The manager used the threat of cutting bonuses as a lever to make the team work overtime.
  3. palanca (mànec)
    Pull the lever to start the engine.

verb “lever”

infinitiu lever; ell levers; passat levered; part. pass. levered; ger. levering
  1. fer palanca
    They levered the lid off the container.
  2. apalancar
    The firm levered up to finance its new project.