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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
The health authorities quarantined the passengers of the cruise ship after several cases of norovirus were reported onboard.
Las autoridades sanitarias pusieron en cuarentena a los pasajeros del crucero después de que se reportaran varios casos de norovirus a bordo.
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
Students who had traveled to high-risk areas were asked to quarantine before returning to school.
A los estudiantes que habían viajado a zonas de alto riesgo se les pidió que se pusieran en cuarentena antes de regresar a la escuela.
