verb🔗ShareCercar, vallarTo enclose, contain or separate by building fence."The farmer fenced in the field to keep his sheep from wandering away. "El granjero cercó el campo para evitar que sus ovejas se escaparan.propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDefender, protegerTo defend or guard."The guards were fencing the school grounds to prevent unauthorized entry. "Los guardias estaban defendiendo los terrenos de la escuela para evitar la entrada no autorizada.sportmilitaryactionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReceptarTo engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods."The student was suspected of fencing stolen textbooks to fund his expensive hobbies. "El estudiante fue sospechoso de receptar libros de texto robados para financiar sus costosos pasatiempos.policebusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsgrimirTo engage in the sport of fencing."My sister enjoys fencing at the sports club every Saturday. "A mi hermana le gusta esgrimir en el club deportivo todos los sábados.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar una vallaTo jump over a fence."The dog kept fencing over the short fence to get into the neighbor's yard. "El perro seguía saltando la valla baja para entrar en el jardín del vecino.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvadir, eludirTo conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive."To avoid telling his parents the truth about his poor grades, he fenced with vague comments about "busy weeks" and "challenging coursework." "Para evitar decirles a sus padres la verdad sobre sus malas calificaciones, evadió con comentarios vagos sobre "semanas ocupadas" y "cursos desafiantes".communicationlanguagecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsgrimaThe art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing)"My brother enjoys fencing in his free time; he practices with foil every week. "A mi hermano le gusta la esgrima en su tiempo libre; practica con florete cada semana.sportweaponentertainmentgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareValla, cercasMaterial used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure."Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in."Se colocó una valla alrededor del campo para mantener a los caballos dentro.materialpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
