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Shackle
01
trabas
a metal fastening, usually a pair, joined by a chain or hinge, used to fasten a prisoner's wrists or ankles together
Ejemplos
She could hear the clinking of shackles as the prisoners shuffled past her in the dimly lit corridor.
Podía escuchar el sonido de los grilletes mientras los prisioneros pasaban arrastrando los pies frente a ella en el corredor tenuemente iluminado.
02
grillete, eslabón en U
a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar
to shackle
01
encadenar, grilletear
to tie up or restrain with strong metal bands or chains
Ejemplos
In some cultures, criminals were shackled in public as punishment.
En algunas culturas, los criminales eran encadenados en público como castigo.
02
encadenar, esposar
bind the arms of
