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Quarantine
01
cuarentena
a place or period of separation in which someone or something that is suspicious of carrying a dangerous disease is kept away so that others can be safe
02
cuarentena, aislamiento
enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
to quarantine
01
poner en cuarentena
to isolate a person or animal for a specific period due to illness, suspicion of illness, or to prevent the potential spread of a disease
Transitive: to quarantine a sick person or animal
Ejemplos
To protect the livestock from disease, farmers may quarantine new animals before introducing them to the herd.
Para proteger al ganado de enfermedades, los agricultores pueden poner en cuarentena a los animales nuevos antes de introducirlos en el rebaño.
The veterinary clinic has a separate facility to quarantine sick animals and prevent the spread of infections.
La clínica veterinaria tiene una instalación separada para poner en cuarentena a los animales enfermos y prevenir la propagación de infecciones.
1.1
poner en cuarentena, hacer cuarentena
to go into isolation for some time because one is ill, or might be, to prevent the spread of the disease
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Upon returning from their international trip, they were required to quarantine for two weeks as a precaution.
Al regresar de su viaje internacional, se les requirió hacer cuarentena durante dos semanas como precaución.
The workers returning from overseas assignments were instructed to quarantine before resuming their duties.
Se instruyó a los trabajadores que regresaban de asignaciones en el extranjero a ponerse en cuarentena antes de reanudar sus deberes.
