tied down

UK
/taɪd daʊn/
US
/taɪd daʊn/

Translations

tie downverb

tied down

Past Simple

tied down
Past Simple
tied down
Past Participle
tying down
Gerund
UK
/taɪ daʊn/
US
/taɪ daʊn/
arrimerContexte de fixation solide, notamment pour le transport.
We need to tie down the furniture in the truck to prevent it from moving during transport.
Nous devons arrimer les meubles dans le camion pour éviter qu'ils ne bougent pendant le transport.
entraverAu sens figuré : limiter la liberté ou la capacité d'agir.
He felt tied down by his responsibilities at work and longed for a vacation.
Il se sentait entravé par ses responsabilités au travail et rêvait de vacances.
Additional translations
attacher solidementFormulation générale, surtout quand l'objet est simplement fixé en place.

Definitions

tie downverb
To secure something in place by fastening it with ropes or straps.
We need to tie down the furniture in the truck to prevent it from moving during transport.
To restrict someone's freedom or ability to act independently.
He felt tied down by his responsibilities at work and longed for a vacation.