What does «embonar» mean in Spanish?

  • To fit one thing tightly to another; to splice.

    ♦ Used in: Cuba - Ecuador - Mexico

    Examples of use in Spanish: "es como armar un rompecabezas, cada pieza debe embonar en su sitio exacto".

    "se deben embonar los cables de la instalación eléctrica".

  • Improve something or adjust it.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "debo embonar estos zapatos".

  • To agree, to assemble, to join.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "La empresa explicó que las patas del cohete no lograron embonar con la plataforma de aterrizaje, por eso se estrelló".

  • To coat, wrap a food in breadcrumbs or flour for frying.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "embonar las milanesas".

  • Fertilizing a cropland.

    ♦ Used in: Chile - Cuba

    Examples of use in Spanish: "debo embonar antes de sembrar".

  • To line the outer hull of a ship with planks to widen its beam and give it more stability.
  • In sewing, to hide the ends of two previously sewn fabrics by means of another seam; replaces the fillet seam.
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