box (EN)

sustantivo, verbo

sustantivo “box”

1. caja
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   She kept her jewelry in a small wooden box on her dresser.
2. palco
   They enjoyed the play from a private box overlooking the stage.
3. buzón
   She dropped the letter into the post box on the corner before heading to work.
4. un espacio cerrado utilizado para un propósito particular
   The witness stepped into the witness box to give her testimony.
5. una casilla de verificación
   Please tick the boxes next to the correct answers on the test.
6. caja (de computadora)
   He built his own custom box to run high-end graphic applications.
7. tele
   After dinner, they settled down in front of the box to watch a movie.
8. Caja (en críquet, un protector duro para los genitales que se lleva dentro de la ropa interior por los bateadores y los fildeadores cercanos)
   The cricketer never forgets to wear his box before going out to bat.
9. área (en fútbol, el área de penalti)
   The defender cleared the ball out of the box to prevent a goal.
10. boj
    The gardener trimmed the box into decorative shapes along the pathway.

verbo “box”

1. encajonar
   She carefully boxed up all her belongings before moving to a new city.
2. Boxear (pelear contra una persona en un combate de boxeo)
   He boxed the reigning champion and managed to win in the final round.
3. Boxear (pelear con los puños, especialmente como deporte)
   She has been boxing since she was a teenager and dreams of going pro.
4. golpear
   He boxed the punching bag vigorously during his workout.
5. (Usualmente seguido de "en") rodear y encerrar para restringir el movimiento
   The defender boxed in the forward, making it impossible for him to score.
6. (en arquitectura) encerrar algo, como tuberías, dentro de un revestimiento
   They boxed in the exposed beams to give the ceiling a smoother look.