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encadenar

encadenar
transitive verb
1. to chain (up) (atar)
2. to link (together) (enlazar); to chain (esclavizar)

encadenar [en-cah-day-nar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To chain, to link, to fetter, to enchain, to shackle.
2. To concatenate, to link together.
3. To leave anyone without movement or action. (Metaphorical)
  • Los negocios le encadenan al escritorio -> business ties him to his desk
4. To subject, to subjugate, to oppress.
5. To captivate, to gain the will.
6. To cast the chains which close the entrance of harbors, docks, etc.

encadenar
verbo:transitivo
1 (atar con cadenas) to chain; chain together; to tie down
los negocios le encadenan al escritorio business ties him to his desk
2 [+prisionero] to fetter; shackle
3 [+de hechos, ideas] to connect; link
4 (inmovilizar) to shackle; paralyze; immobilize
verbo:intransitivo
(Cine) to fade in
encadenar a to fade to

Verb Conjugation for "encadenar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo encadeno encadené encadenaba encadenaré encadene
encadenas encadenaste encadenabas encadenarás encadenes
Ella/Él/Usted encadena encadenó encadenaba encadenará encadene
Nosotros encadenamos encadenamos encadenábamos encadenaremos encadenemos
Vosotros encadenáis encadenasteis encadenabais encadenaréis encadenéis
Ellos/Ustedes encadenan encadenaron encadenaban encadenarán encadenen
Gerund: encadenando / Participle: encadenado / Complete encadenar conjugation >
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