What does "confinar" mean in English?

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Spanish

confinar

English

confine

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Alternative translations of "confinar"

border
adjoin
enclose

Examples of how to use "confinar" in Spanish

Spanish
Lo confinaron en su celda.
English
They confined him in his cell.
Spanish
Nos confinan en casa hoy.
English
They are confining us at home today.
Spanish
El gobierno confinó a la ciudad.
English
The government confined the city.
Spanish
Antes me confinaba por salud.
English
I used to quarantine myself for health reasons.
Spanish
Mañana nos confinarán otra vez.
English
They will confine us again tomorrow.

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Lo confinaron en su celda.

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