bond
BrE /bɒnd/ AmE /bɑːnd/
noun en → es
a close and friendly relationship between people, especially when it is based on trust or shared experiences
relación cercana, amistad, vínculo
- have a bond with somebody
Collocations family bond · friendship bond
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They have a strong bond.
Tienen una fuerte relación.
a formal agreement or contract, especially one that is written and signed by both parties involved
contrato, acuerdo legal
- make a bond with somebody
Collocations bond of trust · legal bond
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The company made a bond with the supplier.
La empresa hizo un acuerdo legal con el proveedor.
a type of loan that is sold to people or companies as an investment, and the money borrowed must be paid back with interest over a period of time
bono, obligación
- issue bonds
Collocations government bond · corporate bond
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The company issued new bonds.
La empresa emitió nuevos bonos.
a strong connection between atoms or molecules that holds them together in a chemical compound
enlace químico, unión
- chemical bond
Collocations covalent bond · ionic bond
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The chemical bond between the atoms is strong.
El enlace químico entre los átomos es fuerte.
something that is given as security or a guarantee for the repayment of money borrowed, especially in business transactions
garantía, fianza
- provide a bond
Collocations surety bond · performance bond
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The company provided a bond as security.
La empresa proporcionó una garantía como seguridad.
the way in which bricks are laid, especially the pattern of overlapping rows
muro de ladrillos, albañilería
- brick bond
Collocations English bond · Flemish bond
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The brickwork has a Flemish bond.
La albañilería tiene un enlazado flamenco.
the strength or toughness of something, especially when it is tested under pressure or strain
resistencia, fuerza
- test the bond
Collocations strength of a material · structural integrity
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The test showed that the bond was strong.
La prueba mostró que la resistencia era fuerte.
a person who is employed to work for a company or organization, especially in a skilled job
empleado, trabajador
- bond of employment
Collocations full-time bond · part-time bond
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The company has a strong bond with its employees.
La empresa tiene una fuerte relación con sus empleados.