weld

BrE /weɫd/ AmE /weɫd/

verb en → es

past welded pp welded ing welding

1 JOIN METAL [transitive] B2

to join two pieces of metal together using heat and pressure, often with a filler material

soldar

  • weld something to something

Collocations weld steel pipes together · weld metal pieces

  • The workers are welding the metal beams.

    Los trabajadores están soldando las vigas de metal.

2 JOIN PEOPLE [transitive] C1

to bring people together or make them work as a team

unir, juntar

  • weld something together

Collocations weld a community together · weld people into a team

  • The coach's job is to weld the players into a winning team.

    El trabajo del entrenador es unir a los jugadores en un equipo ganador.