quarantine

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkwɔrənˌtin, ˈkwɑr-, ˌkwɔrənˈtin, ˌkwɑr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kwôr′ən tēn′, kwor′-, kwôr′ən tēn′, kwor′-)


Inflections of 'quarantine' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
quarantines
v 3rd person singular
quarantining
v pres p
quarantined
v past
quarantined
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
quarantine n (medical isolation)cuarentena nf
 The patient is in quarantine until we determine that she is not contagious.
 La paciente está en cuarentena hasta que determinemos que no contagia.
quarantine [sb/sth]⇒ vtr (put into isolation)poner en cuarentena loc verb
 When I took my dog overseas, the local government quarantined him for weeks of medical evaluations.
 Cuando viajé al exterior con mi perro, el gobierno lo tuvo durante semanas en cuarentena para evaluaciones médicas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
quarantine flag,
yellow flag,
also UK: yellow jack n		 (ship's disease signal)bandera de cuarentena nf + loc adj
self-quarantine n (preventative isolation from others)autocuarentena nf
  cuarentena nf
self-quarantine⇒ vi (isolate yourself as preventative measure)ponerse en cuarentena v prnl + loc adv
  (informal)autoencuarentenarse⇒, encuarentenarse⇒ v prnl
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'quarantine' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
in isolation - isolate - isolation - lockdown - stay-at-home order
Spanish:
cuarentena - cordón sanitario - lazareto


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