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to quote
01
citar
to say the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.
Transitive: to quote sb | to quote a sentence or passage
Ejemplos
The professor quoted Albert Einstein's famous statement, " Imagination is more important than knowledge. "
02
citar, mencionar
to use a specific statement, source, etc. as evidence or an example
Transitive: to quote a source
Ejemplos
The student quoted a historical document to support his argument about the cultural significance of a particular event.
El estudiante citó un documento histórico para respaldar su argumento sobre el significado cultural de un evento en particular.
03
citar, señalar
to indicate or signify the beginning of a direct quotation
Ejemplos
The plaintiff stated, quote, ' I witnessed the accident.'
El demandante declaró, cita, 'Presencié el accidente.'
04
ofrecer, dar
to estimate how much money something will cost
Ditransitive: to quote sb an amount of money
Transitive: to quote an amount of money for a service
Ejemplos
The insurance company quoted a monthly premium of $ 150 for the coverage.
La compañía de seguros cotizó una prima mensual de $150 por la cobertura.
Quote
01
comillas
(plural) another way of saying quotation marks
Ejemplos
When writing academic papers, it 's important to cite sources correctly with quotes around the borrowed text.
Al escribir trabajos académicos, es importante citar las fuentes correctamente con comillas alrededor del texto prestado.
02
cita
a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting
Ejemplos
The famous quote from Martin Luther King Jr., " I have a dream, " continues to resonate with people around the world.
La famosa cita de Martin Luther King Jr., "Tengo un sueño," sigue resonando con personas de todo el mundo.
Árbol Léxico
misquote
quotation
quoter
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