empajar
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empajar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to cover with straw
Empajamos el huerto para evitar que se llenara de malas hierbas.We covered the orchard with straw to prevent it from becoming overgrown with weeds.
a. to fill with straw
El colchón estaba empajado, y no era demasiado cómodo.The mattress was filled with straw, and it wasn't too comfortable.
3. (to roof with straw) (Central America) (South America)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. to thatch
No disponían de tejas, así que empajaron la casa.They had no roof tiles, so they thatched the house.
a. to mix with straw
El adobe se obtiene empajando el barro.The adobe is obtained by mixing mud with straw.
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