How is the word limitar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
confine
verb

Mantener a alguien o algo dentro de unos límites.

To keep someone or something within limits.

Examples with “limitar”

See how the word “limitar” is used in sentences

  • El perro está limitado al patio. — The dog is confined to the yard.

  • Las normas ceñirán nuestro debate a una hora. — The rules will confine our discussion to one hour.

  • Encierran a los animales en un recinto amplio. — They confine the animals in a spacious enclosure.

  • Limita tus preguntas al tema de hoy, por favor. — Please confine your questions to today's topic.

  • Ciñe tus comentarios solo a este tema. — Please confine your comments to this topic only.

  • ¿Puedes encerrar hoy a tu perro en el patio? — Can you confine your dog to the yard today?

  • Las normas limitan el gasto a lo imprescindible. — The rules confine spending to essential items.

  • Se sentía encerrada en su piso pequeño. — She felt confined in her small apartment.

  • Ciñe tus comentarios al asunto que nos ocupa. — Please confine your comments to the topic at hand.

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