- estacar
- v.1 to put stakes into the ground; to enclose a spot with stakes (tierra, propiedad).2 to tie to a stake (animal).3 to be enclosed or surrunded with stakes.4 to stake, to peg down.Estacaron las tiendas de campaña They staked the tents.5 to pierce with a stake, to pierce.Estacamos al vampiro We pierced the vampire with a stake.* * *1. VT1) LAm (=herir) to wound; (=pinchar) to prick2) [+ tierra, propiedad] to stake out, stake off3) [+ animal] to tie to a post4) And, Caribe (=engañar) to deceive2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) (clavar) <pieles> to stake ... outb) (atar) <toro/caballo> to tether, stake* * *verbo transitivoa) (clavar) <pieles> to stake ... outb) (atar) <toro/caballo> to tether, stake* * *estacar [A2 ]vt1 (clavar) ‹pieles› to stake … out2 (atar) ‹toro/caballo› to tether, stake* * *
estacar verbo transitivo
1 (atar a una estaca) to tether, stake
2 (colocar estacas) to stake out: estacó los límites de la parcela, he staked out the boundaries of his property
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English:
stake
* * *estacar♦ vtAndes, CAm, Ven [sujetar] to fasten down with stakes♦ See also the pronominal verb estacarse* * *estacar {72} vt1) : to stake out2) : to fasten down with stakes♦ See also the reflexive verb estacarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.