corral

• Substantivo que designa um espaço cercado ou curral para conter animais, especialmente cavalos ou gado, geralmente feito de cerca ou outras barreiras.

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.

   Curral para animais

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscompoundenclosurefoldpaddockpenstockadeyard

• Verbo que significa reunir, agrupar ou restringir pessoas ou coisas, frequentemente usado no inglês americano. Pode indicar tanto juntar em um só lugar quanto cercear a liberdade de movimento.

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.

   Reunir

   • 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.

   Sinônimosassemblecollectgatherherdmarshalmusterround up

   Antônimosdisbanddispersescatterseparate

2. Enclose or confineB2formal

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

   Encurralar

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscageconfinecontainenclosefence inherdimprisonpenround uptrap

   Antônimosfreeliberaterelease