los casó el cura del pueblothey were married by the village priest
2(dar en matrimonio)to marry off
casará a su hija el mes próximo
ya ha casado a todas sus hijasshe's married off all her daughters
3(hacer coincidir)to match up
casa los estampados antes de coser las telasmatch up the patterns before sewing the pieces together
casa los calcetines antes de tenderlos
4(Tipografía)to impose
verbo intransitivo
1(armonizar)
estas dos piezas casan perfectamentethese two pieces go together o fit together perfectly;hay una serie de datos que no casanthere are a number of details that don't tally o match up;sus dos declaraciones no casanher two statements do not match up o tally;casar con algo: el color de la alfombra no casa con el del sofáthe colour of the carpet doesn't go with that of the sofa;mis noticias no casan con las tuyasthe news I have doesn't tally with o match yours;tanta modestia no casa con sus ansias de podersuch modesty doesn't go with o tally with his craving for power
2(contraer matrimonio)
casó con una chica del pueblohe married o he got married to a girl from the town
verbo pronominal
casarseto marry;get married
¿cuándo te casas?when are you getting married?;se casó con una italianahe married an Italian woman;he got married to an Italian woman
no casarse con nadie
respeta a todo el mundo, pero no se casa con nadiehe respects everyone but doesn't side with any of them
el autor cita distintas teorías, pero no se casa con nadie