WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
stiffened adj | (made rigid) | endurecido adj |
| | duro/a adj |
| | rígido/a adj |
| The artist mails out her pictures in stiffened envelopes. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
stiffen⇒ vi | (substance: become hard) | ponerse rígido loc verb |
| (AmL) | entiesarse⇒ v prnl |
| | atiesarse⇒ v prnl |
| Beat the egg whites till they stiffen. |
| Bate las claras hasta que se pongan rígidas. |
stiffen vi | (person: become physically tense) | ponerse tenso loc verb |
| | anquilosarse⇒ v prnl |
| She stiffened when I mentioned her old boss. |
| Se puso tensa cuando mencioné a su antiguo jefe. |
stiffen [sth]⇒ vtr | (make stiff) | endurecer⇒ vtr |
| | atiesar⇒ vtr |
| | anquilosar⇒ vtr |
| You can stiffen the fabric with starch. |
| Puedes endurecer la tela con almidón. |