English

Detailed Translations for trigger from English to Spanish

trigger:

trigger [the ~] noun

  1. the trigger (cock)
    el gatillo
  2. the trigger (event trigger)
    – The mechanism by which a system or application event triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more properties. 1
  3. the trigger
    – An object responsible for firing an action when a condition is met. 1

trigger verb

  1. trigger
    – To activate a function or program, such as the release of a virus payload, in response to a specific event, date, or time. 1

Translation Matrix for trigger:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gatillo cock; trigger firing-pin; macho
- gun trigger; induction; initiation
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
desencadenar trigger unchain
- activate; actuate; set off; spark; spark off; touch off; trigger off; trip
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
desencadenador event trigger; trigger
desencadenador de eventos event trigger; trigger

Related Words for "trigger":

  • triggers

Synonyms for "trigger":


Related Definitions for "trigger":

  1. an act that sets in motion some course of events2
  2. lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun2
  3. a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen2
  4. release or pull the trigger on2
  5. put in motion or move to act2
    • trigger a reaction2
  6. To activate a function or program, such as the release of a virus payload, in response to a specific event, date, or time.1
  7. The mechanism by which a system or application event triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more properties.1
  8. An object responsible for firing an action when a condition is met.1

Wiktionary Translations for trigger:

trigger
noun
  1. finger-operated lever used to fire a gun
  2. -
verb
  1. to fire a weapon
  2. to initiate something

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
trigger provocar auslösen — (transitiv) etwas in Gang/in Bewegung setzen
trigger distracción; diversión; divertimento détentediminution progressif de la pression d’un gaz ou d’une vapeur qui augmenter de volume, ou bien de la tension d’un ressort qui revient à son équilibre.
trigger espolear; instigar inciterpousser, déterminer à faire quelque chose.

Related Translations for trigger