entrampar
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entrampar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to fool)
a. to trick
Arturo entrampó a Antonia para que se casara con él y pudiera obtener el dinero de su suegro.Arturo tricked Antonia into marrying him so he could get his father-in-law's money.
b. to snare
La detective entrampó al ladrón de arte y finalmente pudo meterlo a la cárcel.The detective snared the art thief and could finally put him in jail.
2. (to capture)
3. (colloquial) (to make difficult)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to complicate
Por favor, manténte al margen si no quieres entrampar la situación.Please, stay on the sidelines if you don't want to complicate the situation.
4. (colloquial) (to get into debt)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to burden with debts
Felipe gastó demasiado dinero y entrampó a la compañía.Felipe spent too much money and burdened the company with debts.
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