- encauzar
- v.1 to channel (agua).El entrenador encauzó su energía The coach channeled her energy.2 to put on the right track, to guide, to direct, to orientate.Sus enseñanzas encauzaron a María His teachings put Mary on the right track.3 to channel off.* * *encauzar► verbo transitivo1 to channel2 figurado to direct, guide* * *VT1) [+ agua, río] to channel2) (=dirigir) to channel, direct
las protestas se pueden encauzar a fines positivos — the protests can be guided into useful channels
* * *1.verbo transitivo to channel2.encauzar algo hacia algo — to channel something into something
encauzarse v pron tendencia/actividad to be channeled*; personaencauzarse EN algo — to channel one's energies into something
* * *1.verbo transitivo to channel2.encauzar algo hacia algo — to channel something into something
encauzarse v pron tendencia/actividad to be channeled*; personaencauzarse EN algo — to channel one's energies into something
* * *encauzar [A4 ]vt1 ‹esfuerzos/energías› to channel encauzar algo HACIA algo to channel sth INTO sth2 ‹corriente/río› to channel■ encauzarsev pron1 «tendencia/actividad» to be channeled*2 «persona»: encauzarse EN algo; to channel one's energies INTO sth* * *
encauzar (conjugate encauzar) verbo transitivo
to channel;
encauzar algo hacia algo to channel sth into sth
encauzar verbo transitivo to channel
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English:
channel
* * *encauzar♦ vt1. [agua] to channel2. [orientar] to direct;encauzan todos sus esfuerzos hacia la obtención de un empleo they direct o channel all their efforts into finding a job♦ See also the pronominal verb encauzarse* * *encauzarv/t tb figchannel* * *encauzar {21} vt: to channel, to guide♦ See also the reflexive verb encauzarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.