What does enajenar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word enajenar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enajenar in Spanish.

The word enajenar in Spanish means alienate, get carried away, go mad, go crazy, drive crazy, entrance, enrapture, captivate, sell property. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enajenar

alienate

verbo transitivo (transmitir dominios) (property, legal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Enajenó su patrimonio para invertir el dinero en su empresa.
He alienated his patrimony in order to invest the money in his business.

get carried away

verbo pronominal (extasiarse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Nos enajenamos escuchando a Tchaikovsky.
We got carried away listening to Tchaikovsky.

go mad, go crazy

verbo pronominal (trastornarse)

Se enajenó por la furia y no podía pensar con claridad.
He went mad with rage and couldn't think straight.

drive crazy

verbo transitivo (turbar, enloquecer)

Dice incoherencias porque el miedo la ha enajenado.
He talks incoherently because fear has driven him crazy.

entrance, enrapture, captivate

verbo transitivo (extasiar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La obra de Pissarro enajena a los amantes del impresionismo.
Pissarro's work enraptures lovers of impressionism.

sell property

locución verbal (der: transferir dominio) (for monetary compensation)

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