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Definición y significado de "give"en inglés

to give
01

dar

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep 
Ditransitive: to give sb sth | to give sth to sb
to give definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
irregular
presente
give
3.ª persona singular
gives
participio presente
giving
pretérito simple
gave
participio pasado
given
Ejemplos
The librarian gave me a book to borrow for my research. 

El bibliotecario me dio un libro para pedir prestado para mi investigación.

1.1

dar

to exchange money for a service or product 
Transitive: to give a sum of money
to give definition and meaning
Ejemplos
He gave a substantial amount to purchase tickets for the concert. 

Él dio una cantidad sustancial para comprar boletos para el concierto.

1.2

dar

to administer a remedy or drug 
Transitive: to give a medicine
Ditransitive: to give sb a medicine | to give a medicine to sb
Ejemplos
The nurse will give the patient a dose of pain medication to alleviate discomfort. 

La enfermera administrará al paciente una dosis de medicamento para el dolor para aliviar las molestias.

02

dar

to provide something for someone 
Ditransitive: to give sb sth | to give sth to sb
Transitive: to give sth
Ejemplos
The bakery is known for giving free samples of their new pastries. 

La panadería es conocida por dar muestras gratuitas de sus nuevos pasteles.

2.1

dar

to guess how long something will last 
Ditransitive: to give sth an amount of time
Ejemplos
The mechanic gave the old car about a year before it would need major repairs. 

El mecánico le dio al coche viejo aproximadamente un año antes de que necesitara reparaciones importantes.

2.2

dar

to dedicate energy, time, etc. to something or someone 
Ditransitive: to give a task or activity one's time or energy | to give one's time or energy to a task or activity | to give one's time or energy to do sth
Ejemplos
The artist gave countless hours to perfecting each detail of the masterpiece. 

El artista dedicó incontables horas para perfeccionar cada detalle de la obra maestra.

2.3

dar

to grant a score to someone or something 
Ditransitive: to give sb/sth a score or rating
Ejemplos
The teacher gave the student's presentation a perfect score. 

El profesor dio una puntuación perfecta a la presentación del estudiante.

2.4

dar

to sentence a person to a certain punishment or penalty 
Ditransitive: to give sb a penalty | to give a penalty to sb
Transitive: to give a penalty
Ejemplos
The judge had to give a sentence of community service to the first-time offender. 

El juez tuvo que imponer una sentencia de servicio comunitario al infractor por primera vez.

2.5

dar

to produce a specific result, outcome, or product 
Transitive: to give a specific outcome
Ejemplos
Planting in well-fertilized soil will give healthier and more robust plants. 

Plantar en un suelo bien fertilizado dará plantas más saludables y robustas.

2.6

dar

to make someone have a specific feeling 
Ditransitive: to give sb a sensation
Ejemplos
The heartfelt letter she received gave her a sense of warmth and joy. 

La carta sincera que recibió le dio una sensación de calidez y alegría.

2.7

contagiar

to pass a disease or illness to someone else and cause them to become sick or infected 
Ditransitive: to give a disease to sb
Ejemplos
The traveler unknowingly gave the virus to fellow passengers on the plane. 

El viajero transmitió sin saberlo el virus a los demás pasajeros del avión.

03

[palabra ficticia]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun 
Transitive: to give sth
Ditransitive: to give sth sth
Ejemplos
The car gave a sudden jerk when it hit a pothole. 

El coche dio un tirón repentino cuando golpeó un bache.

04

dar

to tell someone something from another person 
Ditransitive: to give sb a message | to give a message to sb
Ejemplos
I'll give your message to Tom when I meet him for lunch. 

Le daré tu mensaje a Tom cuando me encuentre con él para almorzar.

05

dar

to make a particular sound 
Transitive: to give a sound or reaction
Ejemplos
Startled by the sudden noise, she gave a scream. 

Sorprendida por el ruido repentino, ella dio un grito.

06

poner con

to let someone contact a particular person on the phone 
Ditransitive: to give sb to sb
Ejemplos
Let me give you to my colleague who can provide more information on that topic. 

Permítame pasarle a mi colega que puede proporcionarle más información sobre ese tema.

07

ceder

to curve or stretch because of pressure 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The spring mattress gives a little under the weight, providing a comfortable sleep surface. 

El colchón de muelles cede un poco bajo el peso, proporcionando una superficie cómoda para dormir.

7.1

ceder

to be willing to compromise or adjust one's position by giving up some demands 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
In negotiations, both parties need to give a little to reach a mutually beneficial agreement. 

En las negociaciones, ambas partes necesitan dar un poco para llegar a un acuerdo mutuamente beneficioso.

08

dar

(of a referee or umpire) to decide if a player or ball is out or offside during a game 
Transitive: to give a decision
Ejemplos
The referee had to give a quick decision on whether the soccer player was offside. 

El árbitro tuvo que dar una decisión rápida sobre si el jugador de fútbol estaba en fuera de juego.

8.1

conceder, validar

(in sports) to declare that a goal has been fairly and legitimately scored 
Transitive: to give a goal
Ejemplos
The goal judge raised the flag to give the goal, signaling a successful shot into the net. 

El juez de gol levantó la bandera para dar el gol, señalando un tiro exitoso en la red.

09

organizar, dar

to host or organize a party, event, gathering, or similar social occasion 
Transitive: to give a social event
Ejemplos
As a tradition, the family gives a holiday gathering every Christmas Eve. 

Como tradición, la familia organiza una reunión navideña cada Nochebuena.

10

dar, hacer

to convey a message, emotion, or signal through a physical gesture, such as with the hand, face, or body 
Transitive: to give a message or signal
Ejemplos
She gave a nod of approval when she liked the idea. 

Ella dio un asentimiento de aprobación cuando le gustó la idea.

11

dar, regalar

to transfer or offer something, such as a present, donation, or assistance, to someone voluntarily 
Transitive: to give sth
Ditransitive: to give sth to sb | to give sb sth
Ejemplos
He decided to give her a beautiful necklace for her birthday. 

Él decidió darle un hermoso collar para su cumpleaños.

12

dar, proporcionar

to share information or details with someone 
Ditransitive: to give sb information or details
Transitive: to give information or details
Ejemplos
The witness gave a detailed account of the events leading to the accident. 

El testigo dio un relato detallado de los eventos que condujeron al accidente.

13

otorgar, dar

to formally grant approval for a marriage, typically a father approving his daughter's marriage 
Transitive: to give one's daughter
Ejemplos
The father proudly gave his daughter in marriage to the man she loved. 

El padre orgullosamente dio a su hija en matrimonio al hombre que ella amaba.

14

atribuir, otorgar

to attribute in thought or speech 
Transitive: to give credit or recognition
Ditransitive: to give credit or recognition to sb
Ejemplos
She would often give credit to her team for the project's success. 

Ella atribuía a menudo el éxito del proyecto a su equipo.

15

ceder, romperse

to suddenly break or move due to pressure or weight 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The door finally gave under the force of the strong wind. 

La puerta finalmente cedió bajo la fuerza del viento fuerte.

16

entregarse, conceder

to agree to engage in sexual intercourse with someone 
Ditransitive: to give oneself to one's partner
Ejemplos
He decided to give himself to the woman he loved, marking a significant step in their relationship. 

Decidió entregarse a la mujer que amaba, marcando un paso significativo en su relación.

17

mostrar, demostrar

to behave toward someone in a manner that reflects a specific attitude or feeling 
Ditransitive: to give sb an attitude or feeling | to give an attitude or feeling to sb
Ejemplos
The employee gives unwavering loyalty to the company, always going above and beyond. 

El empleado muestra una lealtad inquebrantable hacia la empresa, siempre yendo más allá.

18

dar, realizar

to perform something in a public setting 
Transitive: to give a performance or speech
Ejemplos
The author will be giving a book reading at the local bookstore next week. 

El autor dará una lectura de libro en la librería local la próxima semana.

19

dar, conceder

to provide someone with the permission or opportunity to do something 
Ditransitive: to give sb permission or opportunity
Ejemplos
The manager gave the team permission to work from home when necessary. 

El manager dio al equipo permiso para trabajar desde casa cuando sea necesario.

20

dar, proporcionar

to provide someone with instructions as to what they should do 
Ditransitive: to give sb instructions
Ejemplos
The commander gave the troops orders to hold their positions until further notice. 

El comandante dio a las tropas la orden de mantener sus posiciones hasta nuevo aviso.

21

causar, provocar

to create problems or difficulties for someone 
Ditransitive: to give sb problems
Ejemplos
The unexpected change in plans gave the team problems in meeting the deadline. 

El cambio inesperado en los planes dio al equipo problemas para cumplir con el plazo.

22

dar, asignar

to assign someone with a particular job, task, etc. 
Ditransitive: to give sb a task
Ejemplos
The manager gave each team member a project to complete by the end of the week. 

El gerente dio a cada miembro del equipo un proyecto para completar antes del final de la semana.

23

dar, aportar

to add or improve a specific quality in someone or something 
Ditransitive: to give sb/sth a specific quality
Ejemplos
His kindness gives his personality an endearing charm. 

Su amabilidad da a su personalidad un encanto entrañable.

24

conceder, dar

to allow someone a specified amount of time for a task or obligation 
Ditransitive: to give sb an amount of time
Ejemplos
The teacher gave the students an extra hour to complete the exam. 

El profesor dio a los estudiantes una hora extra para completar el examen.

25

dar, hacer

to initiate a telephone conversation with someone by making a phone call 
Ditransitive: to give sb a call
Ejemplos
After the meeting, I'll give you a call to discuss the project details. 

Después de la reunión, te daré una llamada para discutir los detalles del proyecto.

26

presentar, dar

to introduce or present a speaker or entertainer 
Ditransitive: to give an audience a speaker or entertainer
Ejemplos
Ladies and gentlemen, for your enjoyment tonight, I give you the talented singer, Sarah Williams! 

Damas y caballeros, para su disfrute esta noche, les presento a la talentosa cantante, Sarah Williams.

27

emitir, pronunciar

to deliver a judgment or verdict with authority 
Transitive: to give a decision or verdict
Ejemplos
After carefully considering the evidence, the jury gave their unanimous verdict. 

Después de considerar cuidadosamente la evidencia, el jurado emitió su veredicto unánime.

28

rendirse, ceder

to admit defeat or surrender 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Faced with overwhelming odds, the general decided to give and avoid further casualties. 

Ante abrumadoras probabilidades, el general decidió rendirse y evitar más bajas.

29

dar, asignar

to assign a name to someone or something 
Ditransitive: to give sth a name or title | to give a name or title to sth
Ejemplos
She decided to give the new puppy the name "Charlie." 

Ella decidió dar al nuevo cachorro el nombre de "Charlie".

01

elasticidad, resorte

the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length 
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
inanimado
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
gives
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