ensconce en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de ensconce en el diccionario inglés»español

I.ensconce [ingl. am. ənˈskɑns, ingl. brit. ɪnˈskɒns, ɛnˈskɒns] V. trans.

I was comfortably ensconced in a large armchair

estaba cómodamente arrellanado or instalado en un gran sillón

he was ensconced in the bar for most of the crossing

pasó la mayor parte de la travesía instalado en el bar

II.ensconce [ingl. am. ənˈskɑns, ingl. brit. ɪnˈskɒns, ɛnˈskɒns] V. v. refl.

to ensconce oneself

instalarse

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

In their efforts to ensconce him in security and some safe version of happiness or success, his parents had somehow pounded the spirit and desire out of him.

www.slate.com

Awestruck visitors are amazed, bewildered or just decide to ensconce themselves for a while on toilets that are more like porcelain thrones in an exotic spa.

adage.com

To look at protection of women as the central purpose of this work is to ensconce thinking about peace firmly within patriarchy.

www.dnaindia.com

It's a laboratory of electoral fraud, coercion, of institutionalizing violence via public institutions, of complete impunity, of paramilitary groups who live among the population and ensconce themselves in communities.

upsidedownworld.org

I tiptoe inside and ensconce myself on the sofa in a corner.

www.thehindu.com

They are joined by a troupe of courtesans from the city's red-light district, who ensconce themselves in the cathedral cellar.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A place where the ceiling twinkles with tiny star-like lights and the lounge chairs ensconce movie viewers.

calgaryherald.com

The monkeys carried him across the river to ensconce him there.

en.wikipedia.org

These bad apples ensconce themselves in the town's saloon and drink heavily while fighting and terrorizing the townspeople (healthy cells).

www.straight.com

To ensconce in the law the legalization of such inherent poisons is a kind of fatalism.

www.catholicherald.co.uk