corral

• Ein eingezäunter Bereich oder Pferch für Vieh, besonders für Pferde oder Rinder, der normalerweise aus einem Zaun oder anderen Barrieren besteht.

A noun referring to an enclosure or pen for livestock, especially horses or cattle, typically made of fencing or other barriers.

1. Enclosure for animalsB1formalamerican

   A pen or enclosure for livestock, especially horses or cattle.

   Tiergehege

   • The cowboys herded the cattle into the corral for the night.
   • The horses were kept in a large corral near the barn.
   • They built a new corral to contain the sheep.

   Synonymecompoundenclosurefoldpaddockpenstockadeyard

• Verb, das bedeutet, Menschen oder Dinge zu sammeln, zusammenzutreiben oder einzuschränken; wird oft im amerikanischen Englisch verwendet.

A verb meaning to gather, collect, or confine people or things together, often used in American English.

1. Gather or round upB2informalamerican

   To gather or collect people or things together, often with effort.

   Zusammentreiben

   • The teacher corralled the students into the classroom.
   • We need to corral all the volunteers for the event.
   • He corralled his thoughts before the interview.

   Synonymeassemblecollectgatherherdmarshalmusterround up

   Antonymedisbanddispersescatterseparate

2. Enclose or confineB2formal

   To confine or enclose animals or people in a restricted area.

   Einsperren

   • The ranchers corralled the cattle for the night.
   • The police corralled the protesters into a designated zone.
   • They corralled the horses before the storm hit.

   Synonymecageconfinecontainenclosefence inherdimprisonpenround uptrap

   Antonymefreeliberaterelease