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untie in Spanish

untie in Spanish is desatar, desligar, desamarrar — untie means to undo a knot or something tied.

untie in Spanish

desatar
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
desligar
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
desamarrar
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
desanudar
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
desañudar
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
soltar
verb
(transitive) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
desatar
verb
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
desatarse
verb
(intransitive) To become untied or loosed.

What does "untie" mean?

  1. verb To undo a knot or something tied.
    "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces."
  2. verb To free someone or something from being bound.
    "The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave."
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untie in a sentence

  • She knelt down to untie her shoelaces.
  • He untied the boat from the dock before rowing out.
  • The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave.

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What is "untie" in Spanish?

"untie" in Spanish is desatar, desligar, desamarrar. untie means: To undo a knot or something tied.

How do you use "untie" in a sentence?

Example: "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces." In Spanish, "untie" is desatar, desligar, desamarrar.

Are there other ways to say "untie" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "untie": desatar, desligar, desamarrar, desanudar, desañudar, soltar.

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