cegar

v.

1 to blind (also figurative).

2 to block off (tapar) (ventana).

3 to be blinding.

4 to shut.

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cegar

Conjugation model [REGAR], like {{link=regar}}regar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to blind

■ el sol me cegó the sun blinded me

■ le ciega la ambición he's blind with ambition

2 (tapar) to block up; (puerta, ventana) to wall up

■ cegaron el pozo con cemento the well was blocked up with concrete

► verbo intransitivo

1 (volverse ciego) to go blind

► verbo pronominal cegarse

1 figurado to become blind, be blinded

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verb

1) to blind

2) block

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1. VT

1) (=deslumbrar) to blind

el camión me cegó con las luces — the lights of the lorry blinded me

2) (=ofuscar) [+ persona] to blind

le ciega la pasión — he is blinded by passion

3) (=obstruir) [+ tubería, agujero] to block up, stop up; [+ pozo] to block up; [+ puerta, ventana] to wall up

2.

VI to go blind, become blind

3.

See:

cegarse

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) (deslumbrar) to blind

b) (ofuscar) to blind

cegado por los celos — blinded by jealousy

2) <conducto/cañería> to block

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= blind.

Ex. This article presents a sketch of a young solicitor blinded in adolescence and describes library services currently available for him in Australia.

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* cegar + los ojos = dazzle + eye.

* cegarse ante el hecho de que = blind + Pronombre + to the fact that.

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) (deslumbrar) to blind

b) (ofuscar) to blind

cegado por los celos — blinded by jealousy

2) <conducto/cañería> to block

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= blind.

Ex: This article presents a sketch of a young solicitor blinded in adolescence and describes library services currently available for him in Australia.

* cegar + los ojos = dazzle + eye.

* cegarse ante el hecho de que = blind + Pronombre + to the fact that.

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cegar [A7 ]

vt

A

1 (deslumbrar) to blind, dazzle

2 (ofuscar, obcecar) to blind

cegado por los celos/la ira blinded by jealousy/rage

B ‹conducto/cañería› to block

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cegar (conjugate cegar) verbo transitivo
1

a) (deslumbrar) to blind

b) (ofuscar) to blind;

◊ cegado por los celos blinded by jealousy

2 ‹conducto/cañería› to block
cegar verbo transitivo
1 to blind
2 (una puerta, ventana) to wall up
'cegar' also found in these entries:
English:
blind
- block up

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cegar

♦ vt

1. [dejar ciego] to blind;

esa luz tan intensa me ciega that very bright light is blinding me

2. [obnubilar] to blind;

la avaricia lo ciega he is blinded by greed

3. [tapar] [ventana] to block off;

[tubo] to block up

♦ vi

to be blinding

♦ See also the pronominal verb cegarse

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cegar

I v/t

1 blind

2 tubería block

II v/i go blind

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cegar {49} vt

1) : to blind

2) : to block, to stop up

cegar vi

: to be blinded, to go blind

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cegar vb to blind