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Batten
01
listón
a long and narrow piece of wood or metal used to hold together or fasten other materials of a building
02
almohadilla, material de relleno
stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
to batten
01
pasar el cerrojo
to secure or fasten something firmly in place with strips of wood, metal, or other material
Example
The carpenters batten the windows before the storm hits to prevent them from shattering.
Los carpinteros fijan las ventanas antes de que la tormenta llegue para evitar que se rompan.
Yesterday, we battened the shutters as the hurricane approached, securing everything in preparation for the strong winds.
Ayer, fijamos las persianas mientras se acercaba el huracán, asegurando todo en preparación para los fuertes vientos.
02
fijar listones, colocar listones
furnish with battens
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