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Definición y significado de "leave"en inglés

to leave

VERBO

dejar

to go away from somewhere

Intransitive: to leave | to leave for a destination

Transitive: to leave sb/sth

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

verbo de movimiento

irregular

presente

leave

3.ª persona singular

leaves

participio presente

leaving

pretérito simple

left

participio pasado

left

Ejemplos

She left her friends at the party without any goodbye.

Ella dejó a sus amigos en la fiesta sin despedirse.

1.1

irse, salir

to go away from a place without taking someone or something with one either intentionally or unintentionally

Transitive: to leave sth somewhere

Ejemplos

Be careful not to leave your umbrella behind when you get off the bus.

Ten cuidado de no dejar tu paraguas atrás cuando te bajes del autobús.

1.2

dejar, abandonar

to stop living, working, or being a part of a particular place or group

Transitive: to leave a place or position

Ejemplos

After graduating high school, she left home to attend college.

Después de graduarse de la escuela secundaria, ella dejó su casa para asistir a la universidad.

1.3

dejar, abandonar

to abandon one's wife, husband, or partner with no plan of returning

Transitive: to leave one's partner

Ejemplos

After years of unhappiness, she decided to leave her husband.

Después de años de infelicidad, decidió dejar a su marido.

dejar, abandonar

to allow someone or something to remain in a particular place, state, or condition without changing or disturbing it

Complex Transitive: to leave sb/sth [adj]

Ejemplos

Don't leave your dog alone in the car on a hot day.

No dejes a tu perro solo en el coche en un día caluroso.

2.1

dejar, abandonar

to have a surviving family member who continue to live after one's death

Transitive: to leave a surviving family member

Ejemplos

Sarah left a loving family who will cherish her memory.

Sarah dejó una familia amorosa que atesorará su memoria.

2.2

dejar, legar

to give someone something, particularly money and wealth, after one's death

Ditransitive: to leave sb an inheritance | to leave an inheritance to sb

Ejemplos

In his will, he left a substantial amount of money to his favorite charity.

En su testamento, dejó una cantidad sustancial de dinero a su organización benéfica favorita.

2.3

dejar, dejar algo

to make something be seen, heard, or noticed by delivering, writing or recording something

Transitive: to leave a message on sth

Ejemplos

A multitude of fans left comments on the artist's social media post.

Una multitud de fans dejó comentarios en la publicación de redes sociales del artista.

2.4

dejar, confiar

to let someone deal with something in one's place

Ditransitive: to leave a task to sb

Ejemplos

Can I leave it to you to handle the customer complaint?

¿Puedo dejar en tus manos el manejo de la queja del cliente?

2.5

dejar, hacer permanecer

to cause something to remain as a result

Transitive: to leave sth on sb/sth

Ejemplos

His words left a lasting impact on me.

Sus palabras dejaron un impacto duradero en mí.

2.6

dejar, quedar

(in mathematics) to have a certain amount remaining

Transitive: to leave a number

Ejemplos

Eight minus three leaves five.

Ocho menos tres deja cinco.

2.7

dejar, abandonar

to refrain from doing or dealing with something

Transitive: to leave a task or issue

Ejemplos

Leave the laundry, I'll take care of it tomorrow.

Deja la ropa, yo me encargaré mañana.

Leave

SUSTANTIVO

permiso

permission or authorization to do something

información gramatical

estado de animacidad

abstracto

composición morfológica

simple

incontable

Ejemplos

The soldier acted without leave from his commanding officer.

El soldado actuó sin permiso de su oficial al mando.

permiso, licencia

a period of authorized absence from work, duty, or service

Ejemplos

She is on maternity leave until next month.

Ella está de licencia de maternidad hasta el próximo mes.

Árbol Léxico

leaved

leaver

leaving

leave

Palabras Cercanas

leave a sour taste in mouth

Definición y significado de "leave"en inglés

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