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encerrados

locked in, shut in

e n θ e ˈr a d o s → encerrar
encerr close in + ado past participle + s Plural
adjective · plural Rare #47,363
locked in, shut in Plural masculine adjective (or mixed group). Often used for people/animals kept inside.
SP: Los niños están encerrados en casa porque llueve.
EN: The kids are shut in at home because it’s raining.
Forms of encerrar
MasculineFeminine
Singular encerrado encerrada

Alguien ha hecho algo y por eso nos tienen encerrados.

Someone has done something, and that's why they're keeping us locked up.

— [REC] (2007)

Los tiene encerrados.

He has them locked up.

— Yojimbo. El mercenario (1961)

Están encerrados por mi culpa.

They’re locked up because of me.

— ¡Kin-Dza-Dza! (1986)

Chas tiene a los niños encerrados como a conejos.

Chas has the children locked up like rabbits.

— Los Tenenbaums. Una familia de genios (2001)

Sounds similar to

enterrados e n t e ˈr a d o s