🛡️gird (gárd)

verb
/ɡɜːrd/
rodear, prepararse (rodear, prepararse)

Meaning

to encircle or bind with a belt or band; to prepare oneself for something difficult
to encircle with a belt or band; to prepare for action
Traducción del significado
rodear algo o prepararse para algo difícil
rodear algo o prepararse para algo dificil

Oraciones de ejemplo

He girded himself for the long journey ahead.

Él se preparó para el largo viaje por delante.
El se preparó para el largo viaje por delante.

The knight girded his sword before battle.

El caballero ciñó su espada antes de la batalla.
El caballero ciñó su espada antes de la batalla.

Expresiones de ejemplo

gird up one's loins
prepararse para algo desafiante
prepararse para algo desafiante

Synonyms

encircle, bind, surround, fasten, brace, prepare, equip
Entrada 1
encircle, bind, surround, fasten, brace
Entrada 2
encircle, surround, prepare, equip

Antonyms

loosen, release, ungird, remove, unstrap, disarm
Entrada 1
loosen, release
Entrada 2
ungird, remove, unstrap, disarm

Colocaciones

gird oneself, gird up, gird belt, gird loins, gird for battle, gird with sword, gird tightly, gird around
Entrada 1
gird oneself, gird up, gird belt
Entrada 2
gird loins, gird oneself, gird for battle, gird with sword, gird tightly, gird around

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