obligara in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for obligara in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.obligar VB trans

1. obligar circunstancia/persona (obligar a alg. a +  infinit.):

el mal tiempo nos obligó a retrasar la partida

bad weather obliged o forced o compelled us to postpone our departure

nos obligan a llevar uniforme

we are required to o we have to wear uniform

no lo obligues a comer

don't force him to eat

no lo obligues a comer

don't make him eat

lo obligué a pedirle perdón a la abuela

I made him apologize to his grandmother

obligar a alg. a que + subj

to make sb +  infinit.

oblígalos a que recojan los juguetes

make them pick up their toys

2. obligar ley/disposición:

obligar

to bind

esta ley solo obliga a los mayores de edad

this law only applies to adults

esta ley solo obliga a los mayores de edad

only adults are legally bound by this law

II.obligarse VB vpr refl

1. obligarse (forzarse):

obligarse a + infinit.

to make oneself +  infinit.

obligarse a + infinit.

to force oneself to +  infinit.

me obligo a escribir una página todos los días

I force myself to write o I make myself write a page every day

2. obligarse (comprometerse):

obligarse

to undertake

obligarse a + infinit.

to undertake to +  infinit.

Translations for obligara in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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handbag

obligar a bolsazos inf, euph

handbag

obligar a carterazos AmS inf, euph

constrain often pass

obligar

force down aircraft/pilot

obligar a aterrizar

to press-gang sb into sth/-ing

obligar or forzar a alguien a algo/ +infin

to starve sb into surrender

obligar a alguien a rendirse a causa del hambre

they starved the rebels out

esperaron a que el hambre obligara a los rebeldes a salir de su escondite

sandbag inf

obligar con medio de amenazas

sandbag inf

obligar por medio de amenazas

they burned the rebels out of the building

prendieron fuego al edificio para obligar a salir a los rebeldes

to compel sb to + infin

obligar a alguien a  +  infin

to obligate sb to + infin

obligar a alguien a  +  infin

obligara in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for obligara in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.obligar VB trans g → gu

1. obligar:

obligar (forzar)

to force

obligar (comprometer)

to oblige

2. obligar Chile, Arg (invitar):

obligar

to invite to drink

II.obligar VB refl

obligar obligarse:

obligarse

to commit oneself

Translations for obligara in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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obligate

obligar

to obligate sb to do sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

compel

obligar

impose

obligar

to railroad sb into doing sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

oblige

obligar

buttonhole

obligar a escuchar

force

obligar

to force sb to do sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

to bind sb to do sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

push

obligar

obligara Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

to railroad sb into doing sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

to obligate sb to do sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

to bind sb to do sth

obligar a alguien a hacer algo

to force sb to do sth