No. 4,434 in Spanish
abraza
"Abraza" means "he/she/it hugs" or "you hug" (formal).
In a sentence
María abraza a su madre después de mucho tiempo sin verla.
Maria hugs her mother after a long time without seeing her.
Here, 'abraza' is the third person singular present tense of the verb 'abrazar', meaning 'to hug', used to describe an action of affection.
El proyecto abraza varias disciplinas para resolver el problema.
The project embraces various disciplines to solve the problem.
In this sentence, 'abraza' is used metaphorically to mean 'embraces' or 'encompasses', showing inclusion or acceptance.
Cuando llega el frío invierno, el abrigo te abraza con su calidez.
When the cold winter arrives, the coat hugs you with its warmth.
Here, 'abraza' implies a metaphorical hugging, indicating the feeling of warmth and protection provided by the coat.
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