tied

S2 W1

BrE /taɪd/ AmE /taɪd/

adjective en → es

1 BOUND/RESTRAINED [adjective] A2

fastened with a rope, string, etc.

atado, amarrado

Collocations tied up

  • The boat was tied to the dock.

    El barco estaba atado al muelle.

2 MATCHED [adjective] B1

equal in score or number

empatado, igualado

Collocations tied game

  • The match ended in a tie.

    El partido terminó en empate.

3 COMMITTED [adjective] B2

in a relationship or marriage with someone

ligado, comprometido/a con alguien

Collocations tied to sb

  • She's tied to him now.

    Ahora está comprometida con él.

4 FINANCIALLY [adjective] B2

unable to pay debts or bills because of lack of money

en bancarrota, endeudado/a

Collocations tied up financially

  • He's tied up with debts.

    Está endeudado con deudas.

5 LEGAL [adjective] C1

bound by a legal agreement or contract

ligado por un contrato, vinculado legalmente

Collocations tied to a contract

  • The company is tied to a long-term contract.

    La empresa está vinculada legalmente a un contrato a largo plazo.

6 PHYSICALLY [adjective] B1

unable to move because of being fastened or held down

atrapado, inmovilizado

Collocations tied up

  • He was tied to the chair.

    Estaba atado a la silla.

7 TEAM [adjective] B2

part of a team or group that works together regularly

miembro de un equipo, asociado con un grupo

Collocations tied to a team

  • She's tied to the marketing team.

    Ella está asociada con el equipo de mercadotecnia.

8 STATIONARY [adjective] B2

fixed in place and unable to move

estacionario, fijo en su lugar

Collocations tied down

  • The furniture is tied down.

    La mobiliario está fijado en su lugar.