Tether in spanish
Atar
pronunciation: ɑtɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ɑtɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
In gestures
tether1 = amarradera, cuerda, soga, brida, ronzal.
Example: We used to put our kitties on a tether and let them explore the back yard, but not for hours on end.more:
» be at the end of + Posesivo + tether = hartarse, estar harto, estar negro, estar hasta la coronilla, estar hasta las narices, no aguantar más, no poder más.
Example: She says she's at the end of her tether waiting for the arrival of her baby.» come to + the end of + Posesivo + tether = hartarse, estar harto, estar hasta la coronilla, estar hasta las narices, no aguantar más, no poder más.
Example: Mr James, who served 13 years of his 30-year sentence for the train robbery, said that he had come to the end of his tether and 'flipped his lid'.» have + Nombre + at the end of + Posesivo + tether = tener harto, tener negro, tener hasta la coronilla, tener hasta las narices, no saber qué hacer.
Example: My beautiful toddler has me at the end of my tether -- his night-time screaming has left me with a right shoulder that has seized up from lying in the fetal position in my son's tiny bed trying to get him to sleep.» reach + the end of + Posesivo + tether = hartarse, estar harto, estar hasta la coronilla, estar hasta las narices, no aguantar más, no poder más.
Example: Before she reaches the end of her tether and does something she may later regret, she knows she has to make a decision -- it's crunch time in their relationship.tether2 = atar, amarrar, atrapar, ligar.
Example: The book reached the limits of its potential as an information carrier long ago and libraries unfortunately allowed themselves to become tethered by those limitations.