What is the Spanish word for "straighten"?

Learn how to say "straighten" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

straighten

Spanish

alisar

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Alternative translations of "straighten"

enderezar
rectificar
arreglar
ordenar

Examples of how to use "straighten" in Spanish

English
Let me straighten your tie for you.
Spanish
Déjame arreglarte la corbata.
English
I straighten my desk every morning.
Spanish
Yo arreglo mi escritorio todas las mañanas.
English
She straightened the picture on the wall.
Spanish
Ella enderezó la imagen en la pared.
English
He is straightening his tie now.
Spanish
Él está arreglando su corbata ahora.
English
They have straightened the bent metal.
Spanish
Han enderezado el metal doblado.

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