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"handcuffs" in Spanish

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"handcuffs" in Spanish
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handcuffs{plural}
esposas{f pl}
the handcuffs were loose on my wrists
las esposas me quedaban flojas
a pair of handcuffs
unas esposas
I was presented handcuffed on two occasions before a Turkish military court and on one occasion before an illegal civilian court in the Turkish-occupied sector of Nicosia.
Comparecí esposado en dos ocasiones ante un tribunal militar turco y en una ocasión ante un tribunal civil ilegal en el sector de Nicosia bajo ocupación turca.
When thousands of citizens are forcibly deported from their homes, taken off the streets in handcuffs, we are all deported.
Cuando se deporta a miles de personas, cuando se las saca de la calle con las manos esposadas, nos están deportando a todos.
Father Cullen was engaged in a peaceful protest when he was violently arrested, kicked and handcuffed by the police.
El Padre Cullen estaba participando en una manifestación pacífica de protesta cuando fue violentamente detenido, golpeado y esposado por la policía.

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Context examples for "handcuffs" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
the handcuffs were loose on my wrists
las esposas me quedaban flojas
a pair of handcuffs
unas esposas
In the image of the boxing ring, which Mr Gomolka used, the east German shipyards must, in addition, climb into the ring wearing handcuffs.
La imagen del ring de boxeo que ha utilizado el Sr. Gomolka, traducida para la situación de los astilleros del Este alemán, significa, además, que éstos deben pelear con un pie atado al suelo.
All too often there are breaches of the Geneva Convention on non-, asylum seekers are hastily identified, and abuses are committed that even extend to the use of handcuffs, as we saw recently.
El Consejo, que se reunirá la próxima semana para tratar temas de seguridad, justicia y libertad, se verá sin duda sujeto a las decisiones ya tomadas por el G5 de Florencia la semana pasada.