emparedar
emparedar(
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pah
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dahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to enclose)
a. to wall up
¿Leíste aquella historia en la que emparedan a un hombre en una catacumba?Did you read that story where someone walls up a man in a catacomb?
b. to lock up
La policía finalmente capturó a la asesina que emparedó a sus víctimas en el sótano de su casa.The police finally caught the murderer who locked up her victims in the basement of her house.
emparedarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to wall oneself up
Se dice que el hombre que vivía en la antigua mansión se volvió loco y se emparedó hasta que murió.People say that the man who lived in the old mansion went crazy and walled himself up until he died.
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