noun🔗ShareFianzaSecurity, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial."The family used their savings to pay the $10,000 bails and get their son released from jail before his trial. "La familia usó sus ahorros para pagar los $10,000 de fianza y liberar a su hijo de la cárcel antes de su juicio.lawgovernmentpolicefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFianza, liberación bajo fianzaRelease from imprisonment on payment of such money."The suspect's family worked hard to collect enough money for his bails, hoping he could be released from jail before the trial. "La familia del sospechoso trabajó duro para reunir suficiente dinero para sus fianzas, con la esperanza de que pudiera ser liberado de la cárcel antes del juicio.lawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl fiadorThe person providing such payment."The judge thanked the bails for ensuring the defendant's appearance in court. "El juez agradeció al fiador por asegurar la comparecencia del acusado ante el tribunal.personfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalde, achicadorA bucket or scoop used for removing water from a boat etc."The fisherman used his two bails to quickly empty the rainwater that had collected in his small boat. "El pescador usó sus dos baldes para vaciar rápidamente el agua de lluvia que se había acumulado en su pequeña barca.nauticalsailingutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAchicadorA person who bails water out of a boat."The bails worked hard, quickly scooping water from the overturned rowboat. "Los achicadores trabajaron duro, sacando rápidamente agua del bote volcado.nauticaljobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCustodia, detenciónCustody; keeping."The dog's bails (keeping) are temporarily entrusted to my neighbor while we are on vacation. "La custodia del perro se confía temporalmente a mi vecino mientras estamos de vacaciones.lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePagar la fianzaTo secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail."His family bails him out of jail after his arrest for a minor offense. "Su familia paga la fianza para sacarlo de la cárcel después de su arresto por un delito menor.lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner en libertad bajo fianzaTo release a person under such guarantee."His family pooled their money and bails him out of jail. "Su familia reunió su dinero y lo puso en libertad bajo fianza.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFianzar, dejar en libertad bajo fianzaTo hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment."to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier"Fianzar tela a un sastre para que la convierta en una prenda; dejar mercancías en libertad bajo fianza a un transportista.propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAchicarTo remove (water) from a boat by scooping it out."to bail water out of a boat"achicar agua de un botenauticalsailingvehicleoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAchicarTo remove water from (a boat) by scooping it out."to bail a boat"Achicar un bote.nauticalsailingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLiberar, poner en libertad bajo fianzaTo set free; to deliver; to release."The kind neighbor bails out our cat from the tree every time it gets stuck. "El amable vecino libera a nuestro gato del árbol cada vez que se atasca.lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscapar, largarseTo exit quickly."With his engine in flames, the pilot had no choice but to bail."Con su motor en llamas, el piloto no tuvo más remedio que largarse.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaltar a un compromiso, abandonarTo fail to meet a commitment."Sarah bails on her friends' movie night whenever she has too much homework. "Sarah falta a la noche de cine de sus amigos cada vez que tiene demasiados deberes.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsa, aroA hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket)."The metal bails of the old milk bucket clanged together as she carried it across the field. "Las asas metálicas del viejo cubo de leche chocaron entre sí mientras ella lo llevaba por el campo.itemutensilthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstablos, pesebreA stall for a cow (or other animal) (usually tethered with a semi-circular hoop)."The farmer carefully led each cow into their individual bails before milking them. "El granjero condujo cuidadosamente a cada vaca a sus establos individuales antes de ordeñarlas.agricultureanimalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrilletes, barraA hinged bar as a restraint for animals, or on a typewriter."The farmer used the wooden bails to secure the cows in the barn. "El granjero usó las barras de madera para asegurar las vacas en el establo.animalmachinewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorrales, pesebresA frame to restrain a cow during milking or feeding."The farmer carefully led each cow into the bails before attaching the milking machine. "El granjero condujo cuidadosamente a cada vaca a los corrales antes de conectar la máquina de ordeño.agricultureanimalmachineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArgollaA hoop, ring, or other object used to connect a pendant to a necklace."The necklace had a delicate silver bail connecting the pendant to the chain. "El collar tenía una delicada argolla de plata que conectaba el colgante a la cadena.itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstacasOne of the two wooden crosspieces that rest on top of the stumps to form a wicket."The bowler's delivery was so fast, it clipped the bails off the stumps. "La entrega del lanzador fue tan rápida que derribó las estacas de los tocones.sportpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsa(furniture) Normally curved handle suspended between sockets as a drawer pull. This may also be on a kettle or pail."The antique dresser had beautiful brass bails on each drawer, making them easy to open. "El aparador antiguo tenía hermosas asas de latón en cada cajón, lo que facilitaba su apertura.architectureitemutensilpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, sujetarTo secure the head of a cow during milking."The farmer bails the cow each morning before milking it to keep her still. "El granjero asegura la vaca cada mañana antes de ordeñarla para que se quede quieta.agricultureanimalutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePagar la fianza, fianzarTo confine."The farmer bails hay in the barn to keep it dry. "El granjero paga la fianza del heno en el granero para mantenerlo seco.lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, sujetarTo secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking."Every morning, the farmer bails the cows before milking them. "Cada mañana, el granjero asegura las vacas antes de ordeñarlas.agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, retenerTo keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up. (Usually with up.)"The construction workers had to stop and bail up traffic for a few minutes while they moved the heavy equipment. "Los trabajadores de la construcción tuvieron que detener el tráfico durante unos minutos mientras movían el equipo pesado.policeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading