noun🔗ShareCuerdas, atadurasA rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement"The astronaut's suit had safety tethers connecting her to the spacecraft, allowing her to work outside without floating away. "El traje del astronauta tenía cuerdas de seguridad que la conectaban a la nave espacial, lo que le permitía trabajar afuera sin flotar.utilitytechnologynauticaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCabo de seguridadA strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay"During the storm, the sailor relied on his tethers to keep him safely attached to the boat while moving around the deck. "Durante la tormenta, el marinero confió en su cabo de seguridad para mantenerse conectado de forma segura al barco mientras se movía por la cubierta.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLímites(by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc."Her constant anxiety placed severe tethers on her ability to enjoy life. "Su constante ansiedad impuso severos límites a su capacidad para disfrutar de la vida.abilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTresThe cardinal number three in an old counting system used in Teesdale and Swaledale. (Variant of tethera)""When counting sheep in the old Teesdale rhyme, you say 'yan, tan, tethers' to reach three." "Al contar ovejas en la antigua rima de Teesdale, dices 'yan, tan, tres' para llegar a tres.numberlanguagehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtar, amarrarTo restrict something with a tether."The gardener tethers the young tree to a wooden stake to protect it from strong winds. "El jardinero ata el árbol joven a una estaca de madera para protegerlo de los fuertes vientos.actiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConectar, compartir la conexiónTo connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot."Since the library Wi-Fi was down, I tethers my smartphone to my laptop so I could finish my homework. "Como el Wi-Fi de la biblioteca no funcionaba, conecté mi teléfono inteligente a mi computadora portátil para poder terminar mi tarea.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationelectronicsdevicetechnicalserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading