- arraigar
- v.1 to establish.2 to take root (also figurative).3 to set deeply, to root, to enroot.Sus enseñanzas arraigan His teachings set deeply.Ella arraiga sus ideales She roots her ideals.4 to give bond.El juez arraiga sólo si quiere The judge gives bond only if he wants to.* * *arraigar► verbo intransitivo1 to take root► verbo transitivo1 (fijar) to establish, strengthen► verbo pronominal arraigarse1 (establecerse) to settle down* * *verbto take root* * *1. VT1) (fig) (=establecer) to establish2) LAm (Jur) to place under a restriction order2.VI [planta] to take root3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo costumbre to become rooted, take root; vicio to become entrenched; planta to take root2.arraigarse v pron costumbres/ideas to take root; persona to settle* * *= entrench, take + root (in), root.Ex. This attitude serves to sanction and entrench methods detrimental to the quality of our catalogs.Ex. If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex. Even in mathematics the examples are all practical, rooted in the garden behind the school where the children grow crops.* * *1.verbo intransitivo costumbre to become rooted, take root; vicio to become entrenched; planta to take root2.arraigarse v pron costumbres/ideas to take root; persona to settle* * *= entrench, take + root (in), root.
Ex: This attitude serves to sanction and entrench methods detrimental to the quality of our catalogs.
Ex: If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex: Even in mathematics the examples are all practical, rooted in the garden behind the school where the children grow crops.* * *arraigar [A3 ]vi1 «costumbre/tradición» to become rooted, take root; «vicio» to become entrenched, take hold2 «planta» to take root■ arraigarsev pron«costumbre/tradición» to take root; «persona» to settlesus ideas se arraigaron profundamente en el estudiantado her ideas really took root o caught on among the studentsse arraigaron en Europa y nunca volvieron they settled in Europe and never returned* * *
arraigar (conjugate arraigar) verbo intransitivo [costumbre] to become rooted, take root;
[vicio] to become entrenched;
[planta] to take root
arraigarse verbo pronominal [costumbres/ideas] to take root;
[persona] to settle
arraigar verbo intransitivo to take root
'arraigar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enraizar
- enraizarse
English:
root
* * *arraigar♦ vt1. [establecer] to establish2. Andes, Méx Der to limit o restrict the movement of♦ vi1. [planta] to take root2. [costumbre, idea] to take root♦ See also the pronominal verb arraigarse* * *arraigarv/i take root* * *arraigar {52} vi: to take root, to become established♦ See also the reflexive verb arraigarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.