
Buscar
to stack up
[phrase form: stack]
01
apilar, amontonar
to neatly arrange objects, usually in a vertical arrangement, forming piles
Transitive: to stack up sth
Example
The librarian worked diligently to stack up the returned books in their designated places on the shelves.
La bibliotecaria trabajó diligentemente para apilar los libros devueltos en sus lugares designados en las estanterías.
After finishing the puzzle, she decided to stack the pieces up neatly on the table.
Después de terminar el rompecabezas, decidió apilar las piezas ordenadamente sobre la mesa.
02
apilarse, formar fila
(of aircraft) to fly over an airport at different heights, waiting for specific landing instructions
Intransitive
Transitive: to stack up an aircraft
Example
Due to heavy air traffic, planes had to stack up over the airport, causing delays in landing.
Debido al intenso tráfico aéreo, los aviones tuvieron que apilarse sobre el aeropuerto, causando retrasos en el aterrizaje.
During the storm, planes were forced to stack up in the air, creating a challenging situation for air traffic control.
Durante la tormenta, los aviones se vieron obligados a apilarse en el aire, creando una situación desafiante para el control del tráfico aéreo.

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