WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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replegar⇒ vtr | (plegar muchas veces) | fold small, fold up small v expr |
| Replegó la nota para esconderla en el zapato. |
| He folded the note small (or: folded the note up small) in order to hide it in his shoe. |
replegar vtr | (militar: retirar tropas) | withdraw⇒ vtr |
| | draw back, pull back vtr phrasal sep |
| El capitán replegó las tropas ante el avance del enemigo. |
| The captain withdrew the troops in the face of the enemy's advance. |
replegarse⇒ v prnl | (encerrarse en sí mismo) | withdraw⇒ vi |
| | become withdrawn v expr |
| (figurative, informal) | shut down vi phrasal |
| Cuando las cosas no salen como él espera, se repliega y no quiere hablar con nadie. |
| When things don't go as he expects, he withdraws and doesn't want to talk with anyone. |
replegarse v prnl | (militar: retirarse) | fall back vi phrasal |
| | withdraw⇒, retreat⇒ vi |
| El ejército se replegó al ver las tropas enemigas. |
| The army fell back on seeing the enemy troops. |
| The army withdrew (or: retreated) on seeing the enemy troops. |