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Curfew
01
toque de queda
an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night
Ejemplos
The government imposed a strict curfew, requiring everyone to be indoors by 9 PM to maintain public safety.
El gobierno impuso un toque de queda estricto, requiriendo que todos estén en casa antes de las 9 PM para mantener la seguridad pública.
During the state of emergency, the mayor announced a curfew to prevent looting and ensure order.
Durante el estado de emergencia, el alcalde anunció un toque de queda para evitar saqueos y garantizar el orden.
02
a signal, often a bell or siren, indicating the start of curfew restrictions
Ejemplos
The town bell served as the curfew each evening.
Citizens returned home when the curfew sounded.
03
the specific time at which curfew restrictions begin
Ejemplos
The curfew is set for 9 p.m. every night.
Residents must be indoors before the curfew.
