go
go
goʊ
gow
British pronunciation
/ɡəʊ/

Definición y significado de "go"en inglés

to go
01

ir

to travel or move from one location to another
Intransitive: to go somewhere
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
They have been to Australia twice and loved the experience.
Han ido a Australia dos veces y les encantó la experiencia.
1.1

llegar, extenderse

to stretch out, lead, or extend toward a specific direction or place
Intransitive: to go somewhere | to go to a direction | to go some distance
example
Ejemplos
Does this staircase go all the way to the top floor of the building?
¿Esta escalera llega hasta el último piso del edificio?
1.2

ir, recorrer

to move over a particular distance
Intransitive: to go some distance
example
Ejemplos
The cyclists went a considerable distance before taking a break at the rest area.
Los ciclistas recorrieron una distancia considerable antes de tomar un descanso en el área de descanso.
1.3

ir

to move or travel in order to do something specific
Intransitive
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
I have to go and visit the doctor for my annual check-up.
Tengo que ir a visitar al médico para mi chequeo anual.
1.4

ir

to attend or visit somewhere with a specific purpose in mind
Intransitive: to go somewhere
example
Ejemplos
He goes to the barber every month.
Él va a la barbería todos los meses.
1.5

ir, abrir, entrar

to view a specific page or website
Linking Verb: to go to a website or section of book | to go on a platform
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Students are encouraged to go to the school's website for important announcements.
Se anima a los estudiantes a ir al sitio web de la escuela para anuncios importantes.
1.6

ir

to be passed or sent to a particular person or place
Transitive: to go to a person or destination
example
Ejemplos
Please make sure this package goes to the correct address.
Por favor, asegúrese de que este paquete vaya a la dirección correcta.
02

funcionar

(of a device or machine) to work as expected
Intransitive
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
After troubleshooting for hours, I could n't get the printer to go as it should.
Después de horas de solución de problemas, no pude hacer que la impresora funcionara como debería.
2.1

irse, estropearse

to lose functionality, strength, or effectiveness, often due to prolonged use or age
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
Over the years, the joints in the old bridge began to go, requiring extensive repairs.
Con los años, las juntas del viejo puente comenzaron a fallar, requiriendo reparaciones extensas.
2.2

servir

to contribute evidence, support, or confirmation to a statement or idea
Transitive: to go to do sth
example
Ejemplos
The success of the project goes to prove the effectiveness of the team's collaboration.
El éxito del proyecto va a demostrar la efectividad de la colaboración del equipo.
03

irse

to leave or depart from somewhere
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The bus is about to leave; we need to go or we'll miss it.
El autobús está a punto de salir; tenemos que irnos o lo perderemos.
3.1

irse, marcharse

to leave somewhere in order to do a specific thing
Intransitive: to go on sth
example
Ejemplos
Now that spring is here, we've started going on nature walks every evening after dinner.
Ahora que la primavera está aquí, hemos empezado a ir a caminatas por la naturaleza todas las noches después de la cena.
3.2

pasar

(of time) to pass
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The day seemed to go so slowly when I was waiting for the results.
El día parecía transcurrir tan lentamente mientras esperaba los resultados.
3.3

renunciar, abandonar

to leave an organization or a job
Intransitive
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The manager 's decision to go without notice surprised everyone in the office.
La decisión del gerente de irse sin previo aviso sorprendió a todos en la oficina.
04

pasarse

to end or stop existing
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The era of handwritten letters has gone, replaced by digital communication
La era de las cartas escritas a mano se ha ido, reemplazada por la comunicación digital.
4.1

llegar la hora

to no longer be alive
Intransitive
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He went at a ripe old age, surrounded by loved ones.
Se fue a una edad avanzada, rodeado de seres queridos.
4.2

desaparecer

to be stolen or lost
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
I left my umbrella in the office, but it 's gone; perhaps someone needed it.
Dejé mi paraguas en la oficina, pero ha desaparecido; tal vez alguien lo necesitaba.
05

irse

(of money) to be spent or used for something
Intransitive: to go | to go on an expense | to go to a purpose
Transitive: to go to do sth
example
Ejemplos
The donations received will go directly to provide food and shelter for those in need.
Las donaciones recibidas irán directamente a proporcionar alimentos y refugio a los necesitados.
5.1

pagar

to offer to pay or accept a specific amount of money for something
Intransitive: to go to an amount of money | to go as ... as an amount of money
example
Ejemplos
The buyer is willing to go to €2,500 for the antique furniture piece.
El comprador está dispuesto a llegar hasta 2.500 € por la pieza de mobiliario antiguo.
06

ir

to have a proper or usual place
Intransitive: to go somewhere
example
Ejemplos
The artwork will go on the empty wall in the hallway.
La obra de arte irá en la pared vacía del pasillo.
6.1

caber

to fit into a specific place or space because there is enough room
Intransitive: to go somewhere
example
Ejemplos
I'm not sure if the new furniture will go in the living room.
No estoy seguro de que los muebles nuevos quepan en la sala de estar.
07

[palabra ficticia]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun
example
Ejemplos
It 's time to go shopping for back-to-school supplies.
Es hora de ir de compras para los útiles escolares.
7.1

ponerse

to progress in a particular way
Intransitive: to go in a specific manner
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The concert went better than expected, with the audience cheering for an encore.
7.2

salir

to change into a specific state, particularly one that is not desirable
Linking Verb: to go [adj]
example
Ejemplos
The announcement of free giveaways made the crowd go wild at the promotional event.
El anuncio de regalos gratuitos hizo que la multitud se volviera loca en el evento promocional.
08

sonar

to produce a specific sound
Intransitive
Transitive: to go a specific sound
example
Ejemplos
When the clock struck midnight, the grandfather clock went ' ding-dong.'
Cuando el reloj dio la medianoche, el reloj de péndulo hizo 'ding-dong'.
8.1

sonar

to make a certain sound as a warning or signal
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
As the traffic light turned green, the buzzer went, allowing pedestrians to cross.
Cuando el semáforo se puso verde, el timbre sonó, permitiendo a los peatones cruzar.
09

decir

(of a song, poem, verse, etc.) to consist of a specific content or wording
Intransitive: to go in a specific manner
Transitive: to go that
example
Ejemplos
The story goes that she's been widowed five times, but the details are unclear.
La historia dice que ha enviudado cinco veces, pero los detalles no están claros.
9.1

decir

to say, especially used when one is orally narrating something
Transitive: to go a quote
example
Ejemplos
When questioned about the incident, he just goes, " It's a long story. "
10

comenzar

to start doing something
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The actor finished rehearsing the lines, and the director announced, ' We 're ready to go, everyone!
El actor terminó de ensayar las líneas, y el director anunció: '¡Estamos listos para empezar, todos!'
10.1

jugar

to use one's turn in a game
Intransitive
to go definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The referee announces whose turn it is to go next in the strategic board game.
11

ir al baño

to use a toilet, especially to discharge waste from one's body
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The toddler proudly announced, ' I can go by myself!'
El niño pequeño anunció con orgullo: '¡Puedo ir solo!'
12

deshacerse de

to discard or remove something or someone, often because it is no longer needed or wanted
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The old equipment in the office will go to make room for the upgraded technology.
El equipo viejo de la oficina se irá para hacer espacio a la tecnología actualizada.
13

haber

to able to be obtained or used
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
Unfortunately, there are no promotions going at the moment in the company.
Desafortunadamente, no hay promociones disponibles en este momento en la empresa.
14

ir, moverse

to travel or move in a specific manner or direction
Intransitive: to go in a specific manner
example
Ejemplos
He 's going too slow on his bike.
Él va demasiado lento en su bicicleta.
15

disminuir, debilitarse

(of a sense or mental ability) to become weaker over time, often due to age or other factors
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
His mind is going, and he occasionally forgets familiar names and faces.
Su mente se va, y ocasionalmente olvida nombres y caras familiares.
16

ir, combinar

to complement each other when combined or placed together, especially in terms of colors, styles, or elements
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The patterns on the wallpaper and the carpet do n't really go.
Los patrones en el papel tapiz y la alfombra no combinan realmente.
17

ir, moverse

to perform a specific movement, often with a part of the body
Intransitive: to go in a specific manner
example
Ejemplos
In the dance routine, they go like this with their arms to create a flowing motion.
En la rutina de baile, ellos hacen así con sus brazos para crear un movimiento fluido.
18

venderse, irse

to be sold or offered for sale
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
Bidding is intense, and we hope the artwork will go to a passionate collector.
Las pujas son intensas, y esperamos que la obra de arte vaya a un coleccionista apasionado.
19

ir, resultar

(with reference to contests, elections, decisions, etc.) to result in a certain way
Intransitive: to go in a specific manner
example
Ejemplos
Despite the efforts, the court ruling went against the defendant.
A pesar de los esfuerzos, el fallo del tribunal fue en contra del acusado.
20

ir, encontrarse

to be or live in a particular state or condition
Linking Verb: to go [adj]
example
Ejemplos
He enjoys the feeling of freedom that comes with going barefoot on the sandy beach.
Disfruta la sensación de libertad que viene con ir descalzo en la playa de arena.
21

pasar, ir

to spend a specific duration of time in a particular manner or condition
Transitive: to go doing sth sometime
example
Ejemplos
She went months without finding a job after graduation.
Ella pasó meses sin encontrar trabajo después de graduarse.
22

ceder, colapsar

to break or collapse under pressure or force
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
After the earthquake, cracks appeared in the walls, suggesting the building could go if not stabilized.
Después del terremoto, aparecieron grietas en las paredes, lo que sugiere que el edificio podría derrumbarse si no se estabiliza.
23

involucrarse, meterse

to actively involve oneself in something
Transitive: to go doing sth
example
Ejemplos
It 's best not to go discussing sensitive matters in public.
Es mejor no ir discutiendo asuntos delicados en público.
24

pesar, tener un peso de

to have a specific weight
Linking Verb: to go a specific weight
example
Ejemplos
The backpack goes nearly 30 pounds when fully loaded with books.
La mochila pesa casi 30 libras cuando está completamente cargada de libros.
25

apostar, jugar

to place a bet or wager on a particular outcome
Transitive: to go an amount of money on sth
example
Ejemplos
She has gone $ 100 on this hand, confident in her poker skills.
Ella ha apostado 100 $ en esta mano, confiada en sus habilidades de póker.
26

aguantar, soportar

to endure a challenging or unpleasant situation
Transitive: to go an unpleasant situation
example
Ejemplos
We had to move because we could n't go the noisy neighbors anymore.
Tuvimos que mudarnos porque ya no podíamos aguantar a los vecinos ruidosos.
27

poder permitirse, tener los medios para

to be able to afford something
Transitive: to go an expense
example
Ejemplos
Young professionals often find it challenging to go the high rent in urban areas.
Los jóvenes profesionales a menudo encuentran difícil afrontar los altos alquileres en las áreas urbanas.
28

tener ganas de, disfrutar

to desire or enjoy a particular item or activity
Transitive: to go sth
example
Ejemplos
Feeling hungry? I could go some pizza for dinner.
¿Tienes hambre? Podría comer una pizza para la cena.
29

ir, participar

to participate in outdoor activities
Transitive: to go doing sth
example
Ejemplos
They go cycling on the trails near their home.
Ellos van en bicicleta por los senderos cerca de su casa.
01

a two-player board game where counters are placed on a grid to surround and capture the opponent's pieces

02

a try at something

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03

a player's turn to act in a game or activity

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functioning properly and ready for use

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