WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| fasten [sth]⇒ vtr | (make secure) | atar⇒ vtr |
| | | amarrar⇒ vtr |
| | Jenna closed the packing case and fastened it with cords. |
| | Jenna cerró el embalaje y lo ató con cuerdas. |
| fasten [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (attach securely) | atar algo a loc verb + prep |
| | | amarrar algo a loc verb + prep |
| | Alan fastened the suitcases to the roof rack. |
| | Alan ató las maletas al techo del auto. |
| fasten [sth] vtr | (clothing: do up) | abrocharse⇒ v prnl |
| | | abotonarse⇒ v prnl |
| | Adam fastened the buttons of his shirt. |
| | Adam se abrochó los botones de su camisa. |
| fasten [sth] vtr | (close securely, lock) | cerrar⇒ vtr |
| | | asegurar⇒ vtr |
| | The farmer fastened the gate behind her. |
| | La granjera cerró la cancela tras ella. |
| Additional Translations |
| fasten⇒ vi | (do up) | abrochar⇒ vtr |
| | Patricia couldn't get the clasp to fasten. |
| | Patricia no lograba abrochar el cierre. |
| fasten on [sth] vi + prep | (seize) | entender⇒ vtr |
| | | comprender⇒ vtr |
| | The government has fastened on this issue to distract from all their other failed policies. |
| fasten on [sth] vi + prep | figurative (take hold of) | centrarse en v prnl + prep |
| | | aferrarse a v prnl + prep |
| | Once his mind had fastened on the idea, he couldn't think of anything else. |
| | Una vez que su mente se centró en esa idea, no pudo pensar en otra cosa. |
| fasten [sth]⇒ vtr | (seatbelt) | abrocharse⇒ v prnl |
| | (PR) | amarrar⇒ vtr |
| | (coloquial) | ponerse⇒ v prnl |
| | Kate fastened her seat belt and started the car. |
| | Kate se abrochó el cinturón de seguridad y arrancó el coche. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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