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.