encajar
B1#2,270Hear it
verb
to insert, put into
to fit, to dovetail
to push in
to make sense, add up, be reasonable
to give; to delivera hit, punch, kick etc.
Used in the library
- Con eso todo encaja: la comida es al mediodía de verdad, aunque el reloj diga otra cosa.With that everything fits: lunch is at real midday, whatever the clock says.A2Meals at Spanish hours — Horarios y comidas
- La pieza no encaja y el motor funciona igual.The part doesn't fit and the engine works anyway.B1Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (B1)
- La tapa no encaja desde que se cayó en 2018.The cover hasn't fitted since it fell in 2018.B1Otra vez, por favor (16) — Once more, please (16) (B1)
- La pieza no encaja, dice él, y la mete con un martillo.The piece doesn't fit, he says, and puts it in with a hammer.B1Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (B1)
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