ensartar

v.

1 to string (perlas).

2 to gore (atravesar) (torero).

ensartó las verduras en pinchos he threaded the vegetables on skewers

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ensartar

► verbo transitivo

1 (cuentas) to string (together), thread; (aguja) to thread

2 figurado to reel off, rattle off

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verb

to thread, string

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1. VT

1) (=pinchar) [+ cuentas] to string; [+ aguja] to thread; [+ carne] to spit

2) [+ ideas] to string together; [+ disculpas] to reel off

3) Chile, Méx (=engañar) to deceive

2.

See:

ensartarse

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1.

verbo transitivo

1)

a) <perlas/cuentas> to string

b) (con pincho) to skewer

c) (enhebrar) to thread

d) (clavar)

ensartar algo en algo — to stick something in(to) something

2) <disparates> to reel off, trot out; <insultos> to come out with a string o stream of

2.

ensartarse v pron

a) (AmL fam) (en discusión, asunto) to get involved

b) (CS fam) (engañarse)

ensartarse con alguien — to be wrong about somebody

me ensarté con el auto que compré — the car turned to be a bad buy

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= string.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio strung.

Ex. There is no question of stringing together simple concepts in a preferred citation order to produce a single index description of the summarized subject content of a document.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1)

a) <perlas/cuentas> to string

b) (con pincho) to skewer

c) (enhebrar) to thread

d) (clavar)

ensartar algo en algo — to stick something in(to) something

2) <disparates> to reel off, trot out; <insultos> to come out with a string o stream of

2.

ensartarse v pron

a) (AmL fam) (en discusión, asunto) to get involved

b) (CS fam) (engañarse)

ensartarse con alguien — to be wrong about somebody

me ensarté con el auto que compré — the car turned to be a bad buy

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= string.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio strung.

Ex: There is no question of stringing together simple concepts in a preferred citation order to produce a single index description of the summarized subject content of a document.

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ensartar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹perlas/cuentas› to string

2 (con un pincho) to skewer

3 ‹aguja› to thread

B ‹disparates› to reel off, trot out; ‹insultos› to come out with a string o stream o barrage of

■ ensartarse

v pron

1 (AmL fam) (en una discusión, un asunto) to get involved

2 (CS fam) (clavarse) to be taken in (colloq), to be suckered (AmE colloq) ensartarse CON algn to be wrong ABOUT sb

me ensarté con el auto que compré the car turned out to be a bad buy

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ensartar (conjugate ensartar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹perlas/cuentas› to string

b) (con pincho) to skewer

c) (enhebrar) to thread

d) (clavar) ensartar algo en algo to stick sth in(to) sth

ensartar verbo transitivo
1 (cuentas de un collar, etc) to string
2 (con un pincho) to spit
3 (ideas) to link
'ensartar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brocheta
English:
string
- thread

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ensartar

♦ vt

1. [con hilo] [perlas] to string;

[aguja] to thread

2. [con algo puntiagudo] [comida] to skewer;

[torero] to gore;

ensartó las verduras en pinchos he threaded the vegetables on skewers;

le ensartó el puñal en la espalda she plunged the dagger into his back

3. [cosas inconexas] to reel o rattle off;

ensartar mentiras to tell one lie after another

4. Am Fam [engañar] to rip off;

me ensartaron con estos CDs these CDs were a rip-off

♦ See also the pronominal verb ensartarse

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ensartar

v/t

1 en hilo string

2 aguja thread

3 con espada run through

4 L.Am. (engañar) trick, trap

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ensartar vt

1) enhebrar: to string, to thread

2) : to skewer, to pierce