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confined

/kənˈfaɪnd/

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verb

Einschränken, begrenzen, festhalten

To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.

Examples :

"Because she had the flu, Maria was confined to her bed for three days. "

Weil sie die Grippe hatte, war Maria drei Tage lang ans Bett gefesselt.

space area condition situation

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verb

Angrenzen, anstoßen

To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.

Examples :

"The garden is confined on three sides by a tall fence. "

Der Garten grenzt auf drei Seiten an einen hohen Zaun.

area geography place

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adjective

Eingesperrt, gefangen

Not free to move.

Examples :

"The injured child was confined to his bed for a week. "

Das verletzte Kind war eine Woche lang ans Bett gefesselt.

situation condition state

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adjective

Begrenzt, eingeschränkt

Limited; narrow; restricted.

Examples :

"Her workspace was confined to a small desk in the corner. "

Ihr Arbeitsplatz war auf einen kleinen Schreibtisch in der Ecke beschränkt.

condition situation

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adjective

Im Wochenbett

Examples :

"After the birth of her baby, Mary was confined to bed for a week to recover. "

Nach der Geburt ihres Babys musste sich Mary eine Woche lang im Wochenbett schonen, um sich zu erholen.

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