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Verbos de Acción Manual - Verbos para Manejar Contenedores

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a manejar contenedores como "vaciar", "llenar hasta el tope" y "bloquear".

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to drain
to drain
[Verbo]

to empty or remove liquid from a container or area

escurrir, drenar

escurrir, drenar

Ex: After boiling the pasta, he had to drain the water before serving. 
to empty
to empty
[Verbo]

to remove the contents of a container or space

vaciar, desocupar

vaciar, desocupar

Ex: She had to empty the trash bin before it overflowed. 
to void
to void
[Verbo]

to clear a space or container of either people or its contents

vaciar, evacuar

vaciar, evacuar

Ex: The security personnel had to void the building during the emergency evacuation. 
to fill
to fill
[Verbo]

to make something full

llenar

llenar

Ex: He filled the bucket with sand to build a sandcastle. 
to replenish

to fill a place or container with something, especially after it has been used or emptied

rellenar

rellenar

Ex: After the event, they had to replenish the buffet with fresh food. 
to cram
to cram
[Verbo]

to forcefully or tightly pack a space with a large amount of something

apiñar, embutir

apiñar, embutir

Ex: In preparation for the move, they needed to cram their belongings into boxes. 
to top up
to top up
[Verbo]

to add more liquid to someone's glass or cup

rellenar, completar

rellenar, completar

Ex: She asked the waiter to top her coffee up before leaving the restaurant. 
to brim
to brim
[Verbo]

to fill something, such as a container or space, to the very top or edge

llenar, rebosar

llenar, rebosar

Ex: She brims the coffee cup with cream every morning. 
to open
to open
[Verbo]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

abrir

abrir

Ex: He opens the window to let in some fresh air. 
to close
to close
[Verbo]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

cerrar

cerrar

Ex: After entering the room, I asked him to close the door behind him. 
to lock
to lock
[Verbo]

to secure something with a lock or seal

cerrar con llave

cerrar con llave

Ex: Before leaving, he had to lock the front door to ensure the security of the house. 
to unlock
to unlock
[Verbo]

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

desbloquear, abrir

desbloquear, abrir

Ex: Before entering the room, she had to unlock the door with a key. 
to seal
to seal
[Verbo]

to close or secure something tightly to prevent access

selllar, cerrar herméticamente

selllar, cerrar herméticamente

Ex: She used a hot iron to seal the envelope, ensuring its contents would remain confidential. 
to shut
to shut
[Verbo]

to close something

cerrar

cerrar

Ex: Before going to bed, she had to shut all the windows to keep the cold air out. 
to block
to block
[Verbo]

to stop the flow or movement of something through somewhere

bloquear

bloquear

Ex: To prevent flooding, they had to block the drain with sandbags. 
to clog
to clog
[Verbo]

to make it so that nothing can move through something

obstruir, tapar

obstruir, tapar

Ex: After the heavy rain, leaves and debris tended to clog the gutters. 
to plug
to plug
[Verbo]

to tightly fill or block a hole with something

tapar

tapar

Ex: To avoid a draft, she had to plug the gaps in the window frame. 
to obstruct

to prevent something or someone from moving forward or progressing smoothly

bloquear

bloquear

Ex: The fallen tree obstructed the path, causing a detour for hikers. 
to stuff
to stuff
[Verbo]

to fill a space or container tightly and completely with a material

rellenar, atestar

rellenar, atestar

Ex: She had to stuff the suitcase with clothes for the long journey. 
to bag
to bag
[Verbo]

to put something into a bag for carrying or storage

embolsar, meter en una bolsa

embolsar, meter en una bolsa

Ex: To prevent spills, he decided to bag the liquids separately during travel. 
to pocket
to pocket
[Verbo]

to put something, typically small or portable, into one's pocket

meter en el bolsillo, embolsar

meter en el bolsillo, embolsar

Ex: Before heading out, he had to pocket his keys and phone. 
to pack
to pack
[Verbo]

to put clothes and other things needed for travel into a bag, suitcase, etc.

empacar, hacer las maletas

empacar, hacer las maletas

Ex: Before the trip, she had to pack her suitcase with essentials. 
to box
to box
[Verbo]

to put something into a box, typically for storage, transportation, or organization

empaquetar, encajonar

empaquetar, encajonar

Ex: Frustrated with the clutter, they decided to box the unused items for donation. 
to package
to package
[Verbo]

to pack something in order to sell or transport it

empaquetar, embalar

empaquetar, embalar

Ex: In preparation for the move, they needed to package the electronics securely. 
to pack up
to pack up
[Verbo]

to put things into containers or bags in order to transport or store them

empacar, hacer las maletas

empacar, hacer las maletas

Ex: She spent the evening packing up her belongings for the big move. 
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