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bail

/beɪ̯l/

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noun

Fianza

Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.

Examples :

"The defendant posted bail to be released from jail and attend his trial. "

El acusado pagó la fianza para ser liberado de la cárcel y asistir a su juicio.

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Fianza, libertad bajo fianza

Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.

Examples :

"The defendant was granted bail, allowing him to return home. "

Al acusado se le concedió la libertad bajo fianza, lo que le permitió regresar a casa.

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noun

El fiador

The person providing such payment.

Examples :

"Maria acted as the bail for her brother, posting the required amount to get him released from jail. "

María actuó como fiadora de su hermano, depositando la cantidad requerida para que lo liberaran de la cárcel.

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noun

Achicador, balde

A bucket or scoop used for removing water from a boat etc.

Examples :

"The captain used the bail to quickly remove the water from the small rowboat. "

El capitán usó el achicador para sacar rápidamente el agua del pequeño bote.

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Achicador

A person who bails water out of a boat.

Examples :

"The bail worked tirelessly, scooping water from the leaky rowboat. "

El achicador trabajó sin descanso, sacando agua del bote con fugas.

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Fianza, custodia

Custody; keeping.

Examples :

"The school's new policy is to maintain the teacher's bail on student behavior. "

La nueva política de la escuela es mantener la fianza del maestro sobre el comportamiento de los estudiantes.

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verb

Poner en libertad bajo fianza

To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.

Examples :

"My brother was arrested, but the lawyer was able to bail him out of jail. "

Mi hermano fue arrestado, pero el abogado pudo ponerlo en libertad bajo fianza.

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verb

Poner en libertad bajo fianza

To release a person under such guarantee.

Examples :

"The judge bailed out the student accused of vandalism, requiring a parent to sign a bond. "

El juez puso en libertad bajo fianza al estudiante acusado de vandalismo, exigiendo que un padre firmara una fianza.

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verb

Entregar en depósito

To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.

Examples :

"to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier"

Entregar tela a un sastre para que la convierta en una prenda; entregar mercancías a un transportista en depósito.

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verb

Achicar

To remove (water) from a boat by scooping it out.

Examples :

"to bail water out of a boat"

Achicar agua de un bote.

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verb

Achicar

To remove water from (a boat) by scooping it out.

Examples :

"to bail a boat"

Achicar un bote.

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verb

Liberar, poner en libertad

To set free; to deliver; to release.

Examples :

"The lifeguard had to bail the swimmer out of the deep end of the pool because he was struggling. "

El salvavidas tuvo que sacar al nadador de la parte profunda de la piscina porque estaba luchando.

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verb

Escabullirse, largarse

To exit quickly.

Examples :

"With his engine in flames, the pilot had no choice but to bail."

Con el motor en llamas, el piloto no tuvo más remedio que escabullirse.

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verb

Faltar a un compromiso

To fail to meet a commitment.

Examples :

""I had planned to help my friend move, but I had to bail at the last minute because I got sick." "

Había planeado ayudar a mi amigo a mudarse, pero tuve que faltar a mi compromiso en el último minuto porque me enfermé.

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Asa, aro

A hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket).

Examples :

"The metal bail of the old bucket creaked as she carried water from the well. "

El asa de metal del viejo cubo crujió cuando ella acarreaba agua del pozo.

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Establo

A stall for a cow (or other animal) (usually tethered with a semi-circular hoop).

Examples :

"The farmer led the cow into its bail and secured the hoop around its neck, ready for milking. "

El granjero llevó la vaca a su establo y aseguró el aro alrededor de su cuello, listo para el ordeño.

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Arco

A hinged bar as a restraint for animals, or on a typewriter.

Examples :

"The farmer used the metal bail to secure the cow in the barn. "

El granjero usó el arco de metal para asegurar la vaca en el establo.

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Corral, pesebre

A frame to restrain a cow during milking or feeding.

Examples :

"The farmer led the cow into the bail to keep her still while he milked her. "

El granjero llevó la vaca al corral para mantenerla quieta mientras la ordeñaba.

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Argolla, aro

A hoop, ring, or other object used to connect a pendant to a necklace.

Examples :

"The jeweler carefully attached the pendant to the necklace using a small, silver bail. "

El joyero colocó cuidadosamente el colgante al collar usando una pequeña argolla de plata.

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Travesaño

One of the two wooden crosspieces that rest on top of the stumps to form a wicket.

Examples :

"The cricket team replaced the broken bail on the wicket. "

El equipo de críquet reemplazó el travesaño roto en el wicket.

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Asa, tirador

(furniture) Normally curved handle suspended between sockets as a drawer pull. This may also be on a kettle or pail.

Examples :

"The antique dresser had a beautiful brass bail that made it easy to pull open the drawers. "

La cómoda antigua tenía una hermosa asa de latón que facilitaba la apertura de los cajones.

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verb

Asegurar, sujetar

To secure the head of a cow during milking.

Examples :

"The farmer used a special strap to bail the cow's head before milking her. "

El granjero usó una correa especial para asegurar la cabeza de la vaca antes de ordeñarla.

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verb

Fianzar

Examples :

"The teacher had to bail the unruly student in the back row. "

El profesor tuvo que fianzar al estudiante rebelde de la última fila.

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verb

Atar

To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.

Examples :

"The farmer bailed the cow so he could milk her. "

El granjero ató a la vaca para poder ordeñarla.

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verb

Detener, acorralar

To keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up. (Usually with up.)

Examples :

"The police officer bailed up the suspicious-looking man near the bank, suspecting he was planning a robbery. "

El oficial de policía detuvo al hombre de aspecto sospechoso cerca del banco, sospechando que planeaba un robo.