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Una pulsación de un botón del ratón o mando similar para seleccionar o abrir algo en pantalla.

En inglés sencillo: One press of a mouse button or similar control to select or open something on a screen.

• One click opens the menu.
• The page loads after a single click.
• You can buy tickets with just a few clicks.

Cómo se usa: click on something (A click on the link opens a new page.)

Expresiones frecuentes: single click, double click, click on something

clic, chasquido

Sonido breve y seco producido al tocarse objetos pequeños y duros o al moverse un mecanismo.

En inglés sencillo: A short, sharp sound made when small hard things touch or a mechanism moves.

• I heard a click behind me.
• The lock opened with a sharp click.
• Her camera made three quick clicks.

Expresiones frecuentes: a loud click, a faint click, hear a click

pulsación, clic

Un pequeño movimiento que acciona un interruptor u otro mando similar.

En inglés sencillo: One small movement that operates a switch or similar control.

• One click of the switch starts the machine.
• She adjusted the dial by two clicks.
• A quick click turned the lamp off.

Sinónimos: press

Expresiones frecuentes: click of something, single click, one click

hacer clic

Pulsar un botón del ratón para seleccionar o abrir algo en la pantalla.

En inglés sencillo: If you press a computer mouse button, you select or open something on the screen.

• Click the blue button.
• She clicked on the wrong icon.
• Click twice to open the folder.

Cómo se usa: click on something (Click on the picture to make it larger.)

Expresiones frecuentes: click a button, click on something, click an icon

hacer clic

Seleccionar un enlace para entrar en el sitio web al que lleva.

En inglés sencillo: If you select a website link, you visit that website.

• Click on our website for more information.
• Thousands of readers clicked on the site yesterday.
• Click the shop website to see the full range.

Cómo se usa: click on something (Click on the website to read our latest news.)

Sinónimos: visit

Expresiones frecuentes: click a website, click on something

encajar, cobrar sentido

Entender de pronto algo que antes resultaba confuso.

En inglés sencillo: If something suddenly makes sense, you understand it after being confused.

• Then everything clicked.
• The explanation finally clicked for me.
• It clicked when I saw the missing page.

Cómo se usa: click for someone (The idea clicked for me during the second lesson.)

Sinónimos: make sense

Expresiones frecuentes: finally click, suddenly click, click into place

conectar, congeniar

Llevarse bien desde el primer momento y entenderse fácilmente.

En inglés sencillo: If two people immediately like and understand each other, they get along well.

• We clicked immediately.
• She really clicks with her new teammates.
• Did you two click when you first met?

Cómo se usa: click with someone (I clicked with my new roommate straight away.)

Sinónimos: hit it off, get along

Expresiones frecuentes: click with someone, really click, click immediately

clic

Representa por escrito el sonido breve y seco de un botón, una cerradura u otro objeto parecido.

En inglés sencillo: A written way to represent a short, sharp sound made by a button, lock, or similar object.

• Click! The lock opened.
• Click, click! She pressed the camera button twice.
• Click! The light came on.

Expresiones frecuentes: click click, click goes something