amarro

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
amarrar⇒ vtr	(atar con cuerdas)	tie⇒ vtr
		tie up vtr + adv
		fasten⇒ vtr
	(animal, formal)	tether⇒ vtr
	Vamos a amarrar las cajas con este cordón. Amarraron al perro a un árbol para que no se saliera.
	Let's tie the boxes together with this string.
amarrar vtr	(barco: sujetar en puerto)	moor⇒ vtr
	Los marineros amarraron el velero para que no se lo llevara la marea.
	The sailors moored the sailboat so that it would not be swept away by the tide.
amarrar vtr	figurado (asegurar) (figurative)	tie up vtr phrasal sep
		secure⇒ vtr
	Con este contrato amarramos la cuenta por un año más.
	With this contract we've tied the account up for another year.
amarrar vtr	figurado, coloquial (conseguir, obtener) (slang)	snag⇒, bag⇒ vtr
	(romantic partner)	catch⇒, hook⇒ vtr
	Esa chica ya amarró marido: le acaban de dar el anillo.
	Fernando amarró un buen empleo en la capital.
	That girl has hooked a husband; he just gave her a ring.

Additional Translations
Spanish		English
amarrarse⇒ vtr	figurado, coloquial (pareja: casarse) (colloquial)	tie the knot v expr

Compound Forms: amarrar \| ~~amarro~~
Spanish		English
amarrar el presupuesto loc verb	AmL (reducir los gastos) (figurative)	tighten the purse strings v expr
		tighten the budget v expr
	El gobierno local amarró el presupuesto para intentar controlar el gasto.
	The local government tightened the purse strings in a bid to control spending.
amarrar el zope, amarrar zope loc verb	GT, HN, SV: coloquial (vomitar) (colloquial)	puke⇒ vi
	(colloquial)	throw up vi phrasal

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