emplazar
emplazar(
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plah
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sahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (formal) (to allocate)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to locate
El ayuntamiento emplazará el nuevo centro cultural en esta plaza.The town council will locate the new cultural center in this square.
b. to site
Los obreros emplazaron la escultura en el parque con una grúa.The workers sited the sculpture in the park with a crane.
c. to place
Según los planos, habría que emplazar una piscina en el jardín.According to the blueprints, a swimming pool should be placed in the garden.
2. (legal)
a. to summon
El acusado fue emplazado a comparecer para contar su versión de los hechos.The defendant was summoned to appear in court to tell his story.
b. to summons
Fui emplazado al tribunal de tráfico porque tenía tantas multa de aparcamiento sin pagar.I was summonsed to traffic court, because I had so many unpaid parking tickets.
c. to subpoena
Los testigos del ataque fueron emplazados en el juzgado para declarar en el juicio.The witnesses of the attack were subpoenaed at the court to declare in the trial.
3. (military)
a. to position
Los soldados emplazaron una batería en una zona estratégica para atacar al enemigo.The soldiers positioned a battery in a strategic area to attack the enemy.
a. to call on
El político emplazó al periodista para que ratificara o rectificara sus dichos.The politician called on the journalist to ratify or correct what he said.
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