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shackle in Bulgarian

shackle in Bulgarian is карабина, окови, оковавам — shackle means to restrain someone with chains or metal restraints.

shackle in Bulgarian

карабина
noun
Pronounced: karabina
A U-shaped piece of metal secured with a bolt or pin across the ends, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism, used for attaching things together while allowing for some degree of movement; a clevis.
окови
noun
Pronounced: okovi
(obsolete, rare) A fetter-like band worn on an appendage as an ornament; an anklet, an armlet, a bracelet, a wristlet.
оковавам
verb
Pronounced: okovavam
To place (a person or animal) in shackles (noun sense 1); to immobilize or restrain using shackles.
сковавам
verb
Pronounced: skovavam
To inhibit or restrain the ability, action, activity, or progress of (someone or something); to render (someone or something) incapable or ineffectual.
стеснявам
verb
Pronounced: stesnyavam
To inhibit or restrain the ability, action, activity, or progress of (someone or something); to render (someone or something) incapable or ineffectual.

What does "shackle" mean?

  1. verb To restrain someone with chains or metal restraints.
    "The prisoner was shackled at the wrists and ankles."
  2. verb To restrict or hold back someone's freedom or progress.
    "Heavy debt shackled the young couple for years."
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shackle in a sentence

  • The prisoner was shackled at the wrists and ankles.
  • Heavy debt shackled the young couple for years.

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What is "shackle" in Bulgarian?

"shackle" in Bulgarian is карабина, окови, оковавам. shackle means: To restrain someone with chains or metal restraints.

How do you pronounce карабина?

"shackle" in Bulgarian is карабина, pronounced "karabina".

How do you use "shackle" in a sentence?

Example: "The prisoner was shackled at the wrists and ankles." In Bulgarian, "shackle" is карабина, окови, оковавам.

Are there other ways to say "shackle" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "shackle": карабина, окови, оковавам, сковавам, стеснявам.

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