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verb

Tomar, coger

To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.

Examples :

"My brother took the last cookie. "

Mi hermano tomó la última galleta.

verb

recibir, aceptar

To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).

Examples :

"The camera takes 35mm film."

La cámara utiliza película de 35 mm.

achievement action event

verb

Quitar, sacar

To remove.

Examples :

"take two eggs from the carton"

Saca dos huevos de la caja.

action

verb

Tener relaciones sexuales con

To have sex with.

sex human action

verb

Vencer, derrotar

To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.

Examples :

"The champion chess player has taken all challengers in the tournament. "

El campeón de ajedrez ha vencido a todos los retadores en el torneo.

military sport game war achievement

verb

Agarrar, coger

To grasp or grip.

Examples :

"He took her hand in his."

Él tomó su mano en la suya.

action function

verb

Elegir, seleccionar

To select or choose; to pick.

Examples :

"She was taken as team captain because of her leadership skills. "

Fue elegida capitana del equipo debido a sus habilidades de liderazgo.

action

verb

Adoptar, tomar

To adopt (select) as one's own.

Examples :

"She took his side in every argument."

Ella tomó su lado en cada discusión.

action

verb

Llevar, conducir

To carry or lead (something or someone).

Examples :

"The teacher took the students to the library. "

El profesor llevó a los estudiantes a la biblioteca.

action

verb

Tomar

To use as a means of transportation.

Examples :

"He took the bus to London, and then took a train to Manchester."

Tomó el autobús a Londres y luego tomó un tren a Mánchester.

vehicle action

verb

Visitar, incluir

To visit; to include in a course of travel.

Examples :

"The tour bus will be taken through the historic district before heading to the museum. "

El autobús turístico pasará por el distrito histórico antes de dirigirse al museo.

action

verb

Tomar, alquilar

To obtain for use by payment or lease.

Examples :

"He took a full-page ad in the Times."

Tomó un anuncio de página completa en el Times.

business commerce economy

verb

Consumir, tomar

To consume.

Examples :

"He taken medicine for his headache. "

Él ha tomado medicina para su dolor de cabeza.

food drink

verb

Experimentar, sufrir, soportar

To experience, undergo, or endure.

Examples :

"She has taken many exams this year. "

Ella ha experimentado muchos exámenes este año.

suffering sensation emotion condition

verb

Hacer, convertir

To cause to change to a specified state or condition.

Examples :

"He had to take it apart to fix it."

Tuvo que desmontarlo para arreglarlo.

action process condition

verb

Considerar, tomar

To regard in a specified way.

Examples :

"He took the news badly."

Se tomó mal la noticia.

attitude mind

verb

Tomar, formar

To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.

Examples :

"took a dim view of city officials"

tomó una visión negativa de los funcionarios de la ciudad.

mind philosophy attitude

verb

Entender, comprender

To understand (especially in a specified way).

Examples :

"The teacher's instructions were taken to mean that we should work in groups. "

Las instrucciones del profesor se entendieron en el sentido de que debíamos trabajar en grupos.

mind language communication

verb

aceptar, tomar

To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).

Examples :

"He took all the credit for the project, although he had done almost none of the work."

Tomó todo el crédito del proyecto, aunque no había hecho casi nada del trabajo.

right action business law

verb

Creer, aceptar

To believe, to accept the statements of.

Examples :

"take her word for it"

Créela.

attitude mind character

verb

Suponer, considerar, tomar por

To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.

Examples :

"Do you take me for a fool?"

¿Me tomas por tonto?

mind attitude action philosophy

verb

Extraer, deducir

To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).

Examples :

"Based on her sad expression, I taken that she did not get the job. "

Basándome en su expresión triste, deduje que no consiguió el trabajo.

language communication linguistics word mind philosophy logic

verb

Derivar, obtener

To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.

Examples :

"The student council took the title of "Most Improved" from the debate club this year. "

El consejo estudiantil obtuvo el título de "Más mejorado" del club de debate este año.

language title

verb

Contraer, pillar

To catch or contract (an illness, etc).

Examples :

"took a chill"

Me he pillado un resfriado.

medicine disease

verb

Encontrar, pillar

To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).

Examples :

"I was taken by surprise when my boss announced my promotion. "

Me pilló por sorpresa cuando mi jefe anunció mi ascenso.

situation condition action

verb

Cautivar, encantar

To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.

Examples :

"took her attention"

Cautivó su atención.

emotion character human

verb

Absorber, impregnar

(of a material) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to being treated by (polish, etc).

Examples :

"cloth that takes dye well"

Tela que absorbe bien el tinte

material substance

verb

Hacer agua

(of a ship) To let in (water).

Examples :

"The old wooden boat had taken on so much water that it was starting to sink. "

El viejo barco de madera había hecho tanta agua que estaba empezando a hundirse.

nautical sailing

verb

Requerir, necesitar

To require.

Examples :

"Finishing this on schedule will take a lot of overtime."

Terminar esto a tiempo requerirá muchas horas extras.

demand business economy

verb

Llenar, ocupar

To proceed to fill.

Examples :

"He took a seat in the front row."

Tomó asiento en la primera fila.

job business

verb

Ocupar, llevar

To fill, to use up (time or space).

Examples :

"His collection takes a lot of space."

Su colección ocupa mucho espacio.

time space

verb

Aprovechar, usar

To avail oneself of.

Examples :

"He took that opportunity to leave France."

Aprovechó esa oportunidad para salir de Francia.

action function

verb

Practicar, realizar, ejecutar

To practice; perform; execute; carry out; do.

Examples :

"Pirès ran in to take the kick."

Pirès corrió para ejecutar el tiro.

action process

verb

Asumir, adoptar

To assume or perform (a form or role).

Examples :

"The substitute teacher taken the role of our regular teacher while she is sick. "

El maestro sustituto asumió el papel de nuestro maestro regular mientras ella está enferma.

action job

verb

Comprometerse, obligarse

To bind oneself by.

Examples :

"he took the oath of office last night"

Prestó juramento anoche.

law business finance

verb

Entrar en

To move into.

Examples :

"the next team took the field"

El siguiente equipo entró en el campo.

property

verb

Entrar en, a través de, a lo largo de

To go into, through, or along.

Examples :

"go down two blocks and take the next left"

Baja dos cuadras y toma la siguiente a la izquierda.

action way

verb

Utilizar, recurrir a

To have and use one's recourse to.

Examples :

"take cover/shelter/refuge"

Buscar refugio.

action ability

verb

Determinar, averiguar

To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.

Examples :

"take a census"

Determinar un censo.

action process

verb

Escribir, anotar

To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.

Examples :

"He took a mental inventory of his supplies."

Tomó un inventario mental de sus suministros.

writing language

verb

Tomar, fotografiar

To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).

Examples :

"Could you take a picture of us?"

¿Podrías hacernos una foto?

art media technology

verb

Tomar una foto de

To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).

Examples :

"The photographer will take you sitting down."

El fotógrafo te tomará una foto sentado.

media technology art

verb

Estafar, timar

To obtain money from, especially by swindling.

Examples :

"took me for ten grand"

Me estafó diez mil.

business economy finance

verb

Tomar, cursar

(now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.

Examples :

"As a child, she took ballet."

De niña, tomó clases de ballet.

education

verb

Tratar, lidiar con

To deal with.

Examples :

"take matters as they arise"

Trata los asuntos a medida que surgen.

action job

verb

Considerar, tomar por

To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.

Examples :

"We can take this experiment as an example of how science works. "

Podemos tomar este experimento como un ejemplo de cómo funciona la ciencia.

attitude mind action

verb

No batear

To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow to pass.

Examples :

"The batter taken the first pitch, hoping for a better one. "

El bateador no bateó el primer lanzamiento, esperando uno mejor.

sport

verb

Aceptar, tomar

To accept as an input to a relation.

Examples :

"The computer program has taken the customer's address as input. "

El programa de la computadora ha tomado la dirección del cliente como entrada.

math computing logic function system

verb

Tomar, aceptar

To get or accept (something) into one's possession.

Examples :

"My husband and I have a dysfunctional marriage. He just takes and takes; he never gives."

Mi esposo y yo tenemos un matrimonio disfuncional. Él solo toma y toma; nunca da.

action item

verb

Tomar, agarrar, surtir efecto

To engage, take hold or have effect.

Examples :

"The new medicine taken in the morning has finally taken effect; I feel much better now. "

El nuevo medicamento tomado por la mañana finalmente ha surtido efecto; ahora me siento mucho mejor.

action process

verb

Convertirse, ser afectado

To become; to be affected in a specified way.

Examples :

"She took sick with the flu."

Se puso enferma con la gripe.

condition process

verb

Fotografiable

(possibly obsolete) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.

Examples :

"That landscape is so picturesque; it is certainly taken. "

Ese paisaje es tan pintoresco; ciertamente es fotografiable.

appearance art style media

verb

Tomado, agarrado

An intensifier.

Examples :

"My boss took my suggestion very seriously, making it a top priority. "

Mi jefe tomó mi sugerencia muy en serio, convirtiéndola en una prioridad máxima.

language grammar

verb

Dar, entregar

To deliver, bring, give (something) to (someone).

Examples :

""My mom taken me to school every day when I was younger." "

Mi madre me llevaba a la escuela todos los días cuando era más joven.

action communication

verb

Golpear, dar

(obsolete outside dialectal and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or hit.

Examples :

"He took me a blow on the head."

Me dio un golpe en la cabeza.

body action sport war military

adjective

Enamorado, prendado

Infatuated; fond of or attracted to.

Examples :

"He was very taken with the girl, I hear."

Me enteré de que estaba muy enamorado de la chica.

emotion attitude character

adjective

Comprometido, con pareja

In a serious romantic relationship.

Examples :

"Since it's an adjective meaning "in a serious romantic relationship," here's a simple sentence: "She's taken, so don't ask her out on a date." "

Ella está con pareja, así que no la invites a una cita.

human person family

Meanings

Tomar, coger

Examples :

"My brother took the last cookie. "

Mi hermano tomó la última galleta.

recibir, aceptar

Examples :

"The camera takes 35mm film."

La cámara utiliza película de 35 mm.

Quitar, sacar

Examples :

"take two eggs from the carton"

Saca dos huevos de la caja.

Tener relaciones sexuales con

Vencer, derrotar

Examples :

"The champion chess player has taken all challengers in the tournament. "

El campeón de ajedrez ha vencido a todos los retadores en el torneo.

Agarrar, coger

Examples :

"He took her hand in his."

Él tomó su mano en la suya.

Elegir, seleccionar

Examples :

"She was taken as team captain because of her leadership skills. "

Fue elegida capitana del equipo debido a sus habilidades de liderazgo.

Adoptar, tomar

Examples :

"She took his side in every argument."

Ella tomó su lado en cada discusión.

Llevar, conducir

Examples :

"The teacher took the students to the library. "

El profesor llevó a los estudiantes a la biblioteca.

Tomar

Examples :

"He took the bus to London, and then took a train to Manchester."

Tomó el autobús a Londres y luego tomó un tren a Mánchester.

Visitar, incluir

Examples :

"The tour bus will be taken through the historic district before heading to the museum. "

El autobús turístico pasará por el distrito histórico antes de dirigirse al museo.

Tomar, alquilar

Examples :

"He took a full-page ad in the Times."

Tomó un anuncio de página completa en el Times.

Consumir, tomar

Examples :

"He taken medicine for his headache. "

Él ha tomado medicina para su dolor de cabeza.

Experimentar, sufrir, soportar

Examples :

"She has taken many exams this year. "

Ella ha experimentado muchos exámenes este año.

Hacer, convertir

Examples :

"He had to take it apart to fix it."

Tuvo que desmontarlo para arreglarlo.

Considerar, tomar

Examples :

"He took the news badly."

Se tomó mal la noticia.

Tomar, formar

Examples :

"took a dim view of city officials"

tomó una visión negativa de los funcionarios de la ciudad.

Entender, comprender

Examples :

"The teacher's instructions were taken to mean that we should work in groups. "

Las instrucciones del profesor se entendieron en el sentido de que debíamos trabajar en grupos.

aceptar, tomar

Examples :

"He took all the credit for the project, although he had done almost none of the work."

Tomó todo el crédito del proyecto, aunque no había hecho casi nada del trabajo.

Creer, aceptar

Examples :

"take her word for it"

Créela.

Suponer, considerar, tomar por

Examples :