estábamos deslindando
deslindar
deslindar(
dehs
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leen
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dahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to delimit)
a. to demarcate
Construimos un cerco para deslindar nuestras tierras.We erected a fence to demarcate our land.
b. to mark out
Las familias acordaron el método para deslindar los terrenos que le correspondían a cada una.The families came to an agreement on how to mark out the plots of land assigned to each person.
c. to mark out the boundaries of
El peón ayudó al dueño a deslindar la finca.The ranch hand helped the owner to mark out the boundaries of the farm.
2. (to set out)
a. to define
El profesor de finanzas deslindó cuáles son los derechos y obligaciones de los accionistas en una sociedad anónima.The finance professor defined which were the shareholders' duties and obligations in a corporation.
a. to deny
Un niño fue atropellado en la puerta de la escuela, pero las autoridades intentaron deslindar su responsabilidad.A boy was ran over at the school entrance, but the authorities tried to deny their responsibility.
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