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What is the difference between atrancar and atascar ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
- Spanish (Mexico)
Atrancar:
-Poner a una puerta o una ventana cerradas una tranca, cerrojo u otra cosa para impedir que se abra.
"Atrancó anoche los postigos y cerró la puerta."
-Obstruir o tapar un conducto.
"Alguien ha atrancado esta cañería con papel."
Atascar:
-Cerrar o estrechar un conducto de manera que se impide o se dificulta el paso por él.
"El tránsito atasca las carreteras."
-Hacer [una cosa que supone un obstáculo o dificultad] que un proceso quede detenido.
"Este hallazgo atascó las investigaciones."
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- Spanish (Mexico)
- Spanish (Colombia)
"atrancar" is the action of place an object to prevent a door from opening and is used as synonym of "atascar" though is less common "atrancó la puerta con una silla".
"atascar" is block a duct with something or stop someone from continuing "estoy atascado en medio del tráfico"
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- Spanish (Mexico)
...atrancar' proviene de "tranca". La otra es "atasco".
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