interlocking

• Describe piezas o componentes que se unen o encajan firmemente entre sí, a menudo usados en construcción, rompecabezas o sistemas mecánicos.

Describes parts or components that fit together securely, often used in construction, puzzles, or mechanical systems.

1. Closely linked or joinedB2formal

   Connected or locked together tightly, often by fitting into each other like puzzle pieces.

   entrelazado

   • The interlocking gears of the machine work smoothly.
   • The puzzle pieces have interlocking edges.
   • The interlocking bricks form a strong structure.

   Sinónimoscoupledfittedgearedinterconnectedjoinedlinkedmeshed

   Antónimosdetacheddisconnectedseparate

• Estado o acción de unir o encajar partes de modo que queden firmemente conectadas entre sí; también puede referirse a un sistema de enclavamiento o bloqueo mutuo.

A noun referring to the state or act of fitting together or meshing, such as parts that connect securely with each other.

incontable

1. Contact by fitting togetherB2formal

   The state or condition where two or more parts are joined or connected by fitting into each other.

   Engranaje o encaje mutuo

   • The interlocking of the puzzle pieces was satisfying.
   • The interlocking of the gears ensures smooth operation.
   • The interlocking of the bricks created a sturdy wall.

   Sinónimosengagementinterlinkinginterlockmeshing

   Antónimosdetachmentdisconnectiondisjunctionseparation

2. The act of interlocking or meshingB2formal

   The process of two or more things engaging or fitting together, often in a way that prevents separation.

   entrelazamiento

   • The interlocking of the train tracks was carefully aligned.
   • The interlocking of the fingers is a sign of nervousness.
   • The interlocking of the components required precise engineering.

   Sinónimosconnectionengagementinterlockjoininglinkagemeshing

• Verbo que describe la acción de encajar o unir dos o más piezas de modo que queden enganchadas o trabadas entre sí, impidiendo que se separen o se muevan de forma independiente.

A verb used to describe the action of fitting or locking together, or connecting in a way that prevents separation or independent movement.

1. Coordinate effectivelyB2formal

   To arrange or organize parts so that they work together smoothly and efficiently.

   Coordinar eficazmente

   • The team's roles interlock to ensure the project runs without delays.
   • The various departments interlock their schedules for maximum productivity.
   • The gears interlock perfectly, allowing the machine to operate smoothly.

   Sinónimosaligncoordinatedovetailharmonizeintegratemeshsynchronize

2. Hold in a locking positionB2formal

   To secure or fasten something by fitting parts together so they cannot move.

   entrelazar, enclavar

   • The safety mechanism interlocks the door when the machine is running.
   • The pieces interlock to form a sturdy structure.
   • The puzzle pieces interlock tightly, making it difficult to separate them.

   Sinónimosclaspconnectcoupleengagefastenjoinlockmesh

3. Become engaged or intermeshedB2formal

   To fit together or become connected, often referring to mechanical parts or systems.

   Engranar o encajar

   • The teeth of the gears interlock to transfer motion.
   • The zipper's teeth interlock when you pull it up.
   • The train tracks interlock at the junction to allow switching.

   Sinónimosconnectcoupleengageinterlinkjoinlockmesh