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embed
im'bed
past tense, past participle - embedded; verb
(to fix deeply (in something): The bullet was embedded in the wall.) clavar, hincar, incrustar, encajar
embed
tr[ɪm'bed]
transitive verb (pt & pp embedded, ger embedding)
1 (jewels, stones) incrustar; (weapon, nails) clavar (in, en)
2 figurative use fijar, grabar
■ that day was embedded in my mind aquel día lo tengo grabado en la mente
embed [ɪm'bɛd, ɛm-] vt, -bedded ; -bedding : incrustar, empotrar, grabar (en la memoria)
embed
v.
• empotrar v.
• encajar v.
• incrustar v.
ɪm'bed
transitive verb -dd- (in rock, wood) enterrar*, incrustar

the bullet was embedded in his arm — la bala quedó alojada en el brazo

the incident is embedded in my memory — el incidente está grabado en mi memoria

[ɪm'bed]
1.
VT [+ weapon, teeth] clavar, hincar (in en); [+ jewel] engastar, incrustar; (Ling) incrustar

to embed itself in — empotrarse en

2.
VI [journalist, reporter] incrustar

to embed with a unit — incrustar en una unidad

3.
N (=embedded journalist) periodista mf incrustado(-a)
* * *
[ɪm'bed]
transitive verb -dd- (in rock, wood) enterrar*, incrustar

the bullet was embedded in his arm — la bala quedó alojada en el brazo

the incident is embedded in my memory — el incidente está grabado en mi memoria


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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