handcuff

[US]/ˈhændkʌf/
[UK]/ˈhændkʌf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. restrições para as mãos, grilhões
vt. colocar restrições nas mãos de alguém, restringir os movimentos de alguém
Word Forms
Passado simpleshandcuffed
Terceira pessoa do singularhandcuffs
Particípio passadohandcuffed
Gerúndiohandcuffing
Pluralhandcuffs

Phrases & Collocations

put handcuffs on

colocar algemas

remove handcuffs

remover algemas

police use handcuffs

a polícia usa algemas

Example Sentences

the handcuffs bit into his wrists.

As algemas mordiam seus pulsos.

He was taken away in handcuffs.

Ele foi levado algemado.

A policeman put handcuffs on the suspect.

Um policial colocou algemas no suspeito.

handcuffed by rigid regulations;

algemado por regulamentos rígidos;

he was led into court handcuffed to a policeman.

Ele foi levado para o tribunal algemado a um policial.

A policeman snapped handcuffs around his wrists.

Um policial colocou algemas em seus pulsos.

The police clapped the handcuffs on the man before he could escape.

A polícia colocou as algemas no homem antes que ele pudesse escapar.

he had handcuffs on his wrists but his feet were unshackled.

Ele tinha algemas em seus pulsos, mas seus pés estavam desalgemados.

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