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to fasten
01
sujetar, atar
to bring two parts of something together
Transitive: to fasten two connecting pieces
Ejemplos
He could n't figure out how to fasten the buttons on his shirt with his cold fingers.
No podía entender cómo abrochar los botones de su camisa con los dedos fríos.
Please make sure to fasten your seatbelt before the flight takes off.
Por favor, asegúrese de abrochar su cinturón de seguridad antes de que el avión despegue.
02
cerrar, abrochar
to become closed with buttons, etc.
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The jacket fastens with a zipper, providing a quick and convenient way to close it.
La chaqueta se cierra con una cremallera, proporcionando una forma rápida y conveniente de cerrarla.
The necklace fastens at the back with a delicate clasp, keeping the precious gemstones securely in place.
El collar se cierra en la parte posterior con un broche delicado, manteniendo las piedras preciosas firmemente en su lugar.
03
fijar, concentrar
to focus or direct one's attention, gaze, etc. intently and steadily
Ditransitive: to fasten one's attention on sth
Ejemplos
Despite the distractions in the bustling café, she was able to fasten her attention on her book.
A pesar de las distracciones en el bullicioso café, ella pudo fijar su atención en su libro.
The coach fastened his gaze on each player individually, analyzing their performance during practice.
El entrenador fijó su mirada en cada jugador individualmente, analizando su desempeño durante el entrenamiento.
04
sujetar, asegurar
to hold or grip firmly in place
Transitive: to fasten one's grip somewhere
Ejemplos
He fastened his grip on the railing as the ship rocked in the storm.
Él afirmó su agarre en la barandilla mientras el barco se balanceaba en la tormenta.
She fastened her fingers around the handle of the suitcase and lifted it with ease.
Ella ajustó sus dedos alrededor del mango de la maleta y la levantó con facilidad.
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