ellos tendieron

laid out, spread, set up

→ tender
tend stretch; extend + ieron 3rd person plural past
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #46,217
laid out, spread
SP: Tendieron la ropa al sol.
EN: They laid the clothes out in the sun.
set up Often used with a trap, a net, or a snare.
SP: Tendieron una trampa para el zorro.
EN: They set up a trap for the fox.
Conjugation of tender
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third tendió tendieron

Me tendieron una trampa.

They set a trap for me.

— Guardianes del día (2006)

Ellos tendieron una emboscada al enemigo.

They ambushed the enemy.

Tenemos uno de los suyos, nos tendieron una trampa.

We have one of theirs, they set a trap for us.

— Un simple accidente (2025)

Le tendieron una trampa.

They set a trap for him.

— Guardianes del día (2006)