Translation of "afincado" into English

Y cuando se afinca la vegetación, la fauna nunca tarda en llegar.

And once vegetation is established, wildlife is never far behind.

Se ha dicho que Lot se afincó en una ciudad para mayor seguridad después de haber sido capturado por los cuatro reyes.

Some have suggested that Lot took up residence in a city for greater security after having been part of the booty of the four kings.