enmarcar

v.

1 to frame (cuadro).

María enmarcó la fotografía Mary framed the photograph.

2 to delimit, to classify, to define.

María enmarcó el proceso Mary delimited the process.

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enmarcar

Conjugation model [SACAR], like {{link=sacar}}sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to frame

2 (rodear) to surround

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verb

to frame

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1.

VT [+ cuadro] to frame

la catedral enmarcaba perfectamente la ceremonia — the cathedral was the perfect setting for the ceremony

2.

See:

enmarcarse

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <lámina/foto> to frame

2)

a) (dentro de un contexto)

esto quedará enmarcado en la nueva ley — this will be enshrined in the new law

b) (servir de contexto para)

la ciudad que enmarca el festival — the city which forms the backdrop to the festival

el ambiente de cordialidad que enmarca la firma del acuerdo — the cordial atmosphere in which the agreement was signed

2.

enmarcarse v pron

esta iniciativa se enmarca en el contexto de ... — this initiative is in line with o in keeping with ...

su obra se enmarca dentro del expresionismo — his work can be classified as expressionist

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= bookend.

Ex. In a sense, the release of this new album has lifted a weight off his shoulders and bookended his first six years as a solo artist.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <lámina/foto> to frame

2)

a) (dentro de un contexto)

esto quedará enmarcado en la nueva ley — this will be enshrined in the new law

b) (servir de contexto para)

la ciudad que enmarca el festival — the city which forms the backdrop to the festival

el ambiente de cordialidad que enmarca la firma del acuerdo — the cordial atmosphere in which the agreement was signed

2.

enmarcarse v pron

esta iniciativa se enmarca en el contexto de ... — this initiative is in line with o in keeping with ...

su obra se enmarca dentro del expresionismo — his work can be classified as expressionist

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= bookend.

Ex: In a sense, the release of this new album has lifted a weight off his shoulders and bookended his first six years as a solo artist.

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enmarcar [A2 ]

vt

A ‹lámina/foto› to frame

los enormes ojos negros enmarcados por espesas pestañas her huge dark eyes framed by thick eyelashes

B

1

(dentro de un contexto): enmarcaron su gestión dentro del respeto a la Constitución they kept their actions within the bounds of the Constitution, they set their actions within a constitutional framework

esto quedará enmarcado en la nueva ley this will be enshrined in the new law

2

(servir de contexto para): la ciudad que enmarca el festival the city which forms the backdrop to the festival o which provides the setting for the festival

el ambiente de cordialidad que enmarcó la firma del acuerdo the cordial atmosphere in which the agreement was signed

■ enmarcarse

v pron

esta iniciativa de paz se enmarca en el contexto de su nueva actitud this peace initiative is in line with o in keeping with their new stance

su obra de juventud se enmarca dentro del expresionismo his early work can be classified as expressionist

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enmarcar (conjugate enmarcar) verbo transitivo ‹lámina/foto› to frame
enmarcar verbo transitivo
1 (un cuadro, lámina) to frame
'enmarcar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inglete
English:
frame
- mount

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enmarcar

♦ vt

1. [cuadro] to frame

2. [dar un contexto a]

enmarcan su política energética dentro del respeto al medio ambiente their energy policy is placed within a framework of respect for the environment;

enmarcan su obra artística dentro del vanguardismo they regard his work as forming part of the avant-garde

♦ See also the pronominal verb enmarcarse

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enmarcar

v/t frame

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enmarcar {72} vt

1) encuadrar: to frame

2) : to provide the setting for

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enmarcar vb to frame