What is the Spanish word for "sheathe"?

Learn how to say "sheathe" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sheathe

Spanish

empuñar

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Alternative translations of "sheathe"

fundir
enfundar
cubrir
proteger

Examples of how to use "sheathe" in Spanish

English
The knight will sheathe his sharp sword.
Spanish
El caballero guardará su espada afilada.
English
I sheathe the knife after cooking.
Spanish
Yo guardo el cuchillo después de cocinar.
English
He sheathed his sword before entering.
Spanish
Él guardó su espada antes de entrar.
English
They are sheathing the tools now.
Spanish
Ellos están guardando las herramientas ahora.
English
She has sheathed her dagger already.
Spanish
Ella ya ha guardado su daga.

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