arropar

v.

1 to wrap up.

2 to clothe, to dress, to bundle up, to tuck in.

La madre viste a su hijo The mother dresses her son.

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arropar

► verbo transitivo

1 to wrap up

■ cada noche arropa a los niños en la cama every night she tucks her children up in bed

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1. VT

1) (=vestir) to wrap up, wrap up with clothes; [en cama] to tuck up, tuck up in bed

2) (fig) (=proteger) to protect

2.

See:

arroparse

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) <niño/enfermo> (abrigar) to wrap ... up; (en la cama) to tuck ... in

b) (proteger) to protect

2.

arroparse v pron (abrigarse) to wrap up warm; (en la cama) to pull the covers up

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= nestle.

Ex. Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) <niño/enfermo> (abrigar) to wrap ... up; (en la cama) to tuck ... in

b) (proteger) to protect

2.

arroparse v pron (abrigarse) to wrap up warm; (en la cama) to pull the covers up

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= nestle.

Ex: Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.

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arropar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹niño/enfermo› (abrigar) to wrap … up; (en la cama) to tuck … in

2 (proteger) to protect

el equipo arropó a su líder durante toda la carrera the team protected o shielded their leader throughout the race

■ arroparse

v pron

(abrigarse) to wrap up warm; (en la cama) to pull the covers up around one's head

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arropar (conjugate arropar) verbo transitivo ‹niño/enfermo› (abrigar) to wrap … up;
(en la cama) to tuck … in
arroparse verbo pronominal (abrigarse) to wrap up warm;
(en la cama) to pull the covers up
arropar verbo transitivo to wrap up
(para dormir) to tuck in
'arropar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- tapar
English:
tuck in
- tuck up
- wrap up
- tuck

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arropar

♦ vt

1. [con ropa] to wrap up

2. [en cama] to tuck up

3. [proteger] to support;

arropado por su familia, consiguió superar su depresión with his family's support, he was able to come through his depression

♦ See also the pronominal verb arroparse

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arropar

v/t wrap up; fig

protect;

arropado por protected by

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arropar vt

: to clothe, to cover (up)

♦ See also the reflexive verb arroparse

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arropar vb to tuck in

arropa a sus hijos cada noche she tucks her children in every night