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settled

/ˈsɛtl̩d/

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verb

Resolver, solucionar

To conclude or resolve (something):

Examples :

"After a long discussion, the committee finally settled the date for the school picnic. "

Después de una larga discusión, el comité finalmente resolvió la fecha del picnic escolar.

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verb

Resolver, establecerse, calmarse

To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).

Examples :

"to settle her estate"

resolver su patrimonio

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verb

Calmarse, tranquilizarse

To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.

Examples :

"the weather settled; wait until the crowd settles before speaking"

El clima se calmó; espera a que la multitud se calme antes de hablar.

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verb

Establecerse, instalarse

To establish or become established in a steady position:

Examples :

"After a long flight, the baby finally settled in his mother's arms and fell asleep. "

Después de un largo vuelo, el bebé finalmente se acomodó en los brazos de su madre y se durmió.

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verb

Establecerse, afincarse

To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)

Examples :

"the Saxons who settled in Britain"

Los sajones que se establecieron en Gran Bretaña

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verb

Asentar, colonizar

To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).

Examples :

"The government settled farmers in the newly irrigated land. "

El gobierno asentó a los agricultores en la tierra recién irrigada.

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verb

Asentarse, decantar

To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.

Examples :

"After stirring the muddy water, we waited for the dirt to settle at the bottom of the glass. "

Después de remover el agua turbia, esperamos a que la suciedad se asentara en el fondo del vaso.

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verb

Establecer una dote para un cónyuge

To make a jointure for a spouse.

Examples :

"Before their wedding, the wealthy landowner settled a portion of his estate on his bride, ensuring her financial security should anything happen to him. "

Antes de su boda, el rico terrateniente estableció una dote para su novia, asegurándole así seguridad financiera en caso de que algo le sucediera.

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verb

Quedar preñada

(of an animal) To make or become pregnant.

Examples :

"The farmer was happy that his cow had settled after the artificial insemination. "

El granjero estaba feliz de que su vaca hubiera quedado preñada después de la inseminación artificial.

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adjective

Tranquilo, asentado

Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.

Examples :

"It took me a while to feel settled after I moved to this big city."

Tardé un tiempo en sentirme tranquilo después de mudarme a esta gran ciudad.

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