él clava

drives in, sticks into

ˈk l a b a → clavar
clav to drive in, nail, stab + a tú command / 3rd-person present tense
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #42,467
drives in, sticks into
SP: El carpintero clava un clavo en la pared.
EN: The carpenter drives a nail into the wall.
Conjugation of clavar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third clava —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third clava —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second clava —

Mira, qué mirada que tiene, te la clava, es una mirada profunda.

Look at that gaze—it pierces right through you; it’s a profound look.

— También la lluvia (2011)

Se le clava una estaca en el corazón con un martillo y se le corta la cabeza.

A stake is driven into his heart with a hammer, and his head is cut off.

— Drácula (2025)

Tu pistola se me clava en la cadera.

Your gun is digging into my hip.

— Ace Ventura: Detective de Mascotas (1994)

Clava un clavo.

Hammer a nail.

— Вор (1997)

Pierre la clava en la red y le envía un mensaje a los Tornados.

Pierre slams it into the net and sends a message to the Tornados.

— GOAT: La cabra que cambió el juego (2026)

¿Me la clava a mí, Hercule?

Is he getting it right for me, Hercule?

— El odio (1995)

Tenga cuidado donde clava el alfiler.

Be careful where you stick the pin.

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