noun🔗ShareLugar de incautación, depósitoA place in which things are impounded""The impound was full of cars that had been illegally parked." "El depósito estaba lleno de coches que habían sido aparcados ilegalmente.policepropertylawgovernmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbargo, incautaciónA state of being impounded"The dog's impound lasted three days before the owner claimed it. "El embargo del perro duró tres días antes de que el dueño lo reclamara.policelawstategovernmentvehiclepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLo embargadoThat which has been impounded"The impound of the car was a result of the unpaid parking tickets. "El embargo del coche fue el resultado de las multas de estacionamiento impagadas.propertypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFondo en garantía, retenciónAmounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance"The impound for the family's house covered the property taxes and homeowner's insurance. "El fondo en garantía para la casa familiar cubría los impuestos sobre la propiedad y el seguro de la vivienda.propertyfinancelawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfiscar, embargarTo shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound"The police will impound your car if you park it illegally in a tow-away zone. "La policía confiscará tu coche si lo aparcas ilegalmente en una zona de remolque.propertypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepresar, embalsarTo hold back (for example water by a dam)"The dam impounded the water, creating a large lake behind it. "La presa embalsó el agua, creando un gran lago detrás de ella.environmentutilitynaturetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfiscar, embargarTo hold in the custody of a court or its delegate"to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping."Confiscar ganado perdido; embargar un documento para su custodia.lawpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbargar, retenerTo collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest"The bank impounded some of the homeowner's money to pay for the property taxes. "El banco embargó parte del dinero del propietario para pagar los impuestos sobre la propiedad.propertyfinanceinsurancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
