encierro

This is the 11192nd most frequent Spanish word.


encierro

"Encierro" means "confinement" or "lockdown."


Noun to describe being confined in a place.

El encierro en casa durante la tormenta se hizo largo.

The confinement at home during the storm became long.


Noun to describe the traditional bull-running event.

Participó en el encierro de toros en Pamplona.

He participated in the running of the bulls in Pamplona.


Noun to describe a state of being restricted to a place for an extended period.

El encierro prolongado puede afectar la salud mental.

Prolonged confinement can affect mental health.