Reja in english
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pronunciation: grɪd part of speech: noun
pronunciation: grɪd part of speech: noun
In gestures
reja = grille ; grate ; iron bars ; railing ; ploughshare [plowshare, -USA].
Example: Exterior grilles aid the prevention of fire raising.Example: The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.Example: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.Example: Then he noticed that the maintenance crews were varnishing the outside railings and painting the outside of the ship.Example: Be careful when stripping the plough down as bolts for it are hard to find at present and ploughshares are going to cost you over £40 each for new ones.more:
» con rejas = grilled .
Example: Its Moorish façade has three grilled windows set in horseshoe arches, with a fourth as the doorway.» estar entre rejas = be behind bars .
Example: Two criminals are off the street and behind bars thanks to an alert officer who caught them in the act.» pasar + Expresión Temporal + entre rejas = serve + Expresión Temporal + behind bars .
Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars.» poner a los delincuentes entre rejas = put + criminals behind bars .
Example: But putting criminals behind bars gave us all a purpose and made us feel better about ourselves.» poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars .
Example: A 92-year-old woman has been put behind bars for sitting on her front porch shouting abuse at passers-by.» reja de arado = ploughshare [plowshare, -USA] .
Example: Be careful when stripping the plough down as bolts for it are hard to find at present and ploughshares are going to cost you over £40 each for new ones.