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to tie
01
atar, amarrar
to attach or connect two things by a rope, band, etc.
Transitive: to tie two things
Ejemplos
The construction workers are tying reinforcing steel bars together for the foundation.
Los trabajadores de la construcción están atando barras de acero de refuerzo juntas para los cimientos.
The florist is tying together a beautiful bouquet for a customer.
El florista está atando un hermoso ramo para un cliente.
1.1
atar, anudar
to create a secure fastening or decoration by interlacing or looping a flexible material, such as fabric, string, or rope
Transitive: to tie a knot
Ejemplos
He needed to tie his necktie properly before heading to the job interview.
Necesitaba atar correctamente su corbata antes de ir a la entrevista de trabajo.
The fisherman taught his son how to tie a secure knot for fishing.
El pescador le enseñó a su hijo cómo atar un nudo seguro para pescar.
1.2
atar, amarrar
to create something by fastening various pieces together using knots or bindings
Transitive: to tie sth
Ejemplos
She tied a wreath using evergreen branches and ribbons for the holiday season.
Ella ató una corona usando ramas de hoja perenne y cintas para la temporada navideña.
He tied a fishing fly with feathers and thread to mimic insects for fly fishing.
Él ató una mosca de pesca con plumas e hilo para imitar insectos para la pesca con mosca.
02
empatar, terminar en empate
(of two players or teams) to finish a game or competition with even scores
Dialect
American
American
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The soccer match tied after both teams scored two goals each in the second half.
The chess match tied as neither player could secure a checkmate, resulting in a stalemate.
03
atar, obligar
to limit or restrict someone or something by authority, influence, or obligation
Ditransitive: to tie sb to a situation
Ejemplos
The contract tied him to the company for another two years.
El contrato vinculó a la empresa por otros dos años.
The mortgage tied them to their current residence, making it challenging for them to relocate.
La hipoteca los ató a su residencia actual, lo que les dificulta mudarse.
04
atar, anudar
to create a loop or fastening by crossing and securing the ends of a material such as rope, string, or ribbon
Transitive: to tie a string-like object
Ejemplos
She tied her shoelaces before going for a run in the park.
Ella ató sus cordones antes de salir a correr en el parque.
He tied a colorful ribbon around the gift box to make it look more festive.
Él ató una cinta colorida alrededor de la caja de regalo para que se viera más festiva.
05
ligar, unir
to connect two or more notes of the same pitch together with a curved line, indicating that they are to be played as a single sustained note
Transitive: to tie notes
Ejemplos
In the sheet music, the composer instructed the pianist to tie the two quarter notes to create a sustained half note.
En la partitura, el compositor le indicó al pianista que ligara las dos negras para crear una blanca sostenida.
The violinist tied the last note of one phrase to the first note of the next phrase, creating a smooth legato transition.
El violinista ligó la última nota de una frase a la primera nota de la siguiente frase, creando una transición legato suave.
06
atar, vincular
to connect or link two things together, showing a relationship or connection between them
Ejemplos
The study ties smoking to health problems.
El estudio vincula fumar con problemas de salud.
She tied her success to hard work and dedication.
Ella vinculó su éxito al trabajo duro y la dedicación.
Tie
01
corbata
a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men
Dialect
Ejemplos
He adjusted his tie in the mirror to make sure it was straight.
Ajustó su corbata en el espejo para asegurarse de que estaba recta.
He used to wear a silk tie with his formal suit.
Solía llevar una corbata de seda con su traje formal.
02
empate
the result of a game in which players or teams have even scores
03
traviesa, durmiente
a crosspiece used to hold the rails in place and keep them evenly spaced
DialectAmerican
American
Ejemplos
The wooden tie was replaced due to rot.
La traviesa de madera fue reemplazada debido a la podredumbre.
She saw workers laying new ties along the track.
Ella vio a los trabajadores colocando nuevos traviesas a lo largo de la vía.
04
ligadura
a curved line written over a pair of notes of the same pitch indicating that they should be played as one note
05
lazo, vínculo
a bond or connection between people, organizations, etc.
06
tirante, viga de atado
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
07
lazo, atadura
a fastener that serves to join or connect
08
lazo, cuerda
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
09
empate, igualada
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Árbol Léxico
retie
untie
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