fence
US /fens/
UK /fens/
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cerca, valla
a barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary, control access, or prevent escape.
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The farmer built a new fence around his pasture.
El granjero construyó una nueva cerca alrededor de su pasto.
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The children climbed over the garden fence.
Los niños treparon por la cerca del jardín.
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receptador, encubridor
a person who deals in stolen goods.
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The police arrested the fence who was selling stolen electronics.
La policía arrestó al receptador que vendía productos electrónicos robados.
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He was known in the underworld as a reliable fence.
Era conocido en el hampa como un receptador confiable.
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esgrimir
engage in the sport of fencing.
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She learned to fence at a young age.
Aprendió a esgrimir a una edad temprana.
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They will fence in the national competition.
Ellos esgrimirán en la competición nacional.
3.
receptar
receive or buy stolen goods.
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He was caught trying to fence the stolen jewelry.
Fue atrapado tratando de receptar las joyas robadas.
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It's illegal to fence stolen goods.
Es ilegal receptar bienes robados.