How is the word limitar translated from Spanish to English

Mantener a alguien o algo dentro de unos límites.

To keep someone or something within limits.

verb
English translation
confine

Examples with “limitar”

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  • 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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FAQ about “limitar”

How is “limitar” translated from Spanish?
“limitar” translates into English as “confine”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “limitar” mean?
Meaning of “limitar”: Mantener a alguien o algo dentro de unos límites. In English — “confine”.
What part of speech is “limitar”?
“limitar” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “limitar”?
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How can I memorize “limitar”?
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