ceñir

(Engels)

  1. (transitive) to adjust (clothing)
  2. (transitive) to encircle, gird
  3. (transitive) to surround, be around
  4. (transitive) to hug, to be tight (said of clothing)
  5. (figuratively, reflexive, transitive) to restrict, limit

Gekoppel as
ce‧ñir
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/θeˈɲiɾ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Latin cingere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kenk-. Compare Catalan cenyir.

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