amarrar
tie
Unir o sujetar algo con una cuerda u otro objeto para que no se mueva o no se caiga.
The word "amarrar" in Spanish means to tie or fasten something, usually with rope or string. It is often used in contexts such as securing a boat to a dock or tying up objects together to keep them from moving. Synonyms include "atar" (to tie) and "sujetar" (to hold or fasten). The verb can imply making something secure or stable to prevent it from slipping or being displaced.
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Examples
Tuve que amarrar el barco al muelle para que no se moviera.verb
I had to tie the boat to the dock so it wouldn't move.
María amarra su bicicleta con una cadena.verb
María ties her bicycle with a chain.
¿Puedes amarrar los globos a la silla, por favor?verb
Can you tie the balloons to the chair, please?
Los niños amarraron las cajas con una cuerda fuerte.verb
The children tied the boxes with a strong rope.
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