English–Spanish
“immobilize” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/immoβiliˈθaɾ/
Example
La policía inmovilizó el coche.
The police immobilized the car.
How to say “immobilize” in Spanish
“Immobilize” in Spanish is inmovilizar.
A person or vehicle held motionless.
Example sentences with inmovilizar
El banco inmovilizó las cuentas tras detectar actividad sospechosa.
The bank froze the accounts after detecting suspicious activity.
Tips for using inmovilizar
- When used about vehicles or machines, inmovilizar can mean a physical restraint (clamp, tow) or an administrative/legal measure (impoundment, suspension), and context shows which sense applies.