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to show
01
mostrar
to make something visible or noticeable
Ditransitive: to show sb sth | to show sth to sb
Example
Did you show your new painting to your art teacher?
¿Mostraste tu nueva pintura a tu profesor de arte?
Have you shown your design concepts to the client?
¿Has mostrado tus conceptos de diseño al cliente?
1.1
mostrar
(of a picture or photograph) to represent someone or something
Transitive: to show sth
Example
A postcard showing a famous landmark in Paris.
Una tarjeta postal que representa un famoso monumento en París.
He refused to sign the consent form for a photo showing his face.
Se negó a firmar el formulario de consentimiento para una foto que representara su cara.
1.2
presentar, emitir, poner
to make something, such as a motion picture, TV program, etc., available for public presentation
Transitive: to show a movie or show
Example
ABC showed The Wizard of Oz on Sunday evening.
Discovery Channel showed an exciting episode of their wildlife documentary series.
1.3
exponer
to exhibit, particularly in a competition
Transitive: to show sth
Example
He intends to show his photography at a local gallery in the spring.
Él tiene la intención de presentar su fotografía en una galería local en la primavera.
The art exhibition will be shown at the gallery throughout the month.
La exposición de arte se exhibirá en la galería durante todo el mes.
1.4
aparecerse, dejarse ver
to appear in public or to allow oneself to be seen
Transitive: to show oneself
Example
I ca n't believe he had the audacity to show himself after what he did.
No puedo creer que tuviera la audacia de mostrarse después de lo que hizo.
It took a lot of courage for him to show himself after the embarrassing incident.
Le tomó mucho coraje mostrarse después del incidente embarazoso.
1.5
aparecer, presentarse
to arrive at the place one has arranged, like an appointment or a gathering
Intransitive
Example
I had an appointment with my dentist, but they had an emergency and never showed at the clinic.
Tenía una cita con mi dentista, pero tuvieron una emergencia y nunca se presentaron en la clínica.
I waited outside the theater, but my date did n't show.
Esperé afuera del teatro, pero mi cita no apareció.
1.6
mostrar, presentar
(of a woman) to be pregnant, in a way that is physically noticeable
Intransitive
Example
After she began to show, people started treating her with more respect and consideration.
Después de que comenzó a mostrar, la gente empezó a tratarla con más respeto y consideración.
Even though I 'm not showing, I'm excited for my baby's arrival in the fall.
A pesar de que no estoy mostrando, estoy emocionada por la llegada de mi bebé en otoño.
1.7
mostrar, exhibir
to cause something to be visible or noticeable
Transitive: to show sth
Example
A black tablecloth will show every speck of dust.
Un mantel negro mostrará cada mota de polvo.
The bright light shows the path in the dark.
La luz brillante muestra el camino en la oscuridad.
02
mostrar, demostrar
to make something like a quality, characteristic, or emotion apparent
Transitive: to show a quality, characteristic, or emotion
Example
He showed interest in learning about different cultures
Él mostró interés en aprender sobre diferentes culturas.
His smile shows his genuine happiness.
Su sonrisa demuestra su felicidad genuina.
2.1
mostrar, demostrar
to behave or treat someone in a particular way
Ditransitive: to show sb/sth an attitude or treatment | to show an attitude or treatment to | to show an attitude or treatment toward
Example
He has shown me nothing but support throughout my journey.
Él no me ha mostrado más que apoyo a lo largo de mi trayectoria.
He showed respect toward his elders.
Él mostró respeto hacia sus mayores.
03
mostrar
to make something, such as one's capabilities or facts, clear and evident
Complex Transitive: to show sb to do sth
Example
Her presentation shows her to be a persuasive speaker.
Su presentación demuestra que es una oradora persuasiva.
She has shown herself to be an outstanding leader.
Ella ha demostrado ser una líder excepcional.
Example
He showed his friend to the correct classroom.
Él llevó a su amigo al aula correcta.
Let me show you the shortcut to the park.
Déjame llevarte por el camino corto al parque.
3.2
enseñar a hacer
to teach or explain to someone how something is done in a practical way
Ditransitive: to show sb how to do something
Example
Can you show me how to tie a knot?
¿Puedes enseñarme cómo atar un nudo?
He showed his colleagues how to operate the new software during the training session.
Él enseñó a sus colegas cómo operar el nuevo software durante la sesión de capacitación.
04
aparecer, manifiestarse
to start to become visible
Intransitive
Example
Excitement showed in her eyes as she received the good news.
La emoción se manifestó en sus ojos al recibir las buenas noticias.
Gray hairs were starting to show in her otherwise dark hair.
Las canas empezaban a aparecer en su cabello, que de otro modo era oscuro.
05
marcar
to indicate a specific time, measurement, etc.
Transitive: to show a time or measurement | to show that
Example
The clock showed that it was already midnight.
El reloj indicaba que ya era medianoche.
The speedometer showed that the car was traveling at 60 miles per hour.
El velocímetro indicó que el coche viajaba a 60 millas por hora.
Show
01
programa, serie
a TV or radio program made to entertain people
Example
" Friends " is a popular sitcom that became a classic TV show.
"Friends" es una comedia popular que se convirtió en un clásico programa.
The talent show showcased a variety of impressive performances.
El programa de talentos mostró una variedad de actuaciones impresionantes.
02
espectáculo, show
the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
03
espectáculo, representación
something intended to communicate a particular impression
04
farsa, simulacro
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
05
espectáculo, función
a public performance or entertainment event, often involving a variety of acts such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic
What is a "show"?
A show is a public performance or entertainment event that features a range of acts designed to captivate and amuse an audience. It can include various forms of entertainment, such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic, often organized in a sequence or program. Shows are typically held in venues like theaters, concert halls, or outdoor stages, and are intended to provide a structured, engaging experience for spectators. The purpose of a show is to entertain, inspire, or leave a memorable impression on the audience through its diverse performances.
Example
The circus show featured acrobats, clowns, and animal performances.
We attended a Broadway show last night and loved every moment of it.
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