Spanish Word of the Day
Sunday, August 05, 2012
regalar
verb: to give
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We’ve already come across regalo, meaning a present. Regalar, to give, is the related verb.
¿Y si le
regalamos un libro? What about giving him a book?Ayer fue mi cumpleaños. - ¿Qué teregalaron ? Yesterday was my birthday. - What did you get? -
In some contexts you can translate regalar as to present.
¿Y si le
regalamos un libro? What about giving him a book?Ayer fue mi cumpleaños. - ¿Qué teregalaron ? Yesterday was my birthday. - What did you get?En su jubilación leregalaron este reloj. They presented him with this clock on his retirement. -
Regalar also means to give something away.
¿Y si le
regalamos un libro? What about giving him a book?Ayer fue mi cumpleaños. - ¿Qué teregalaron ? Yesterday was my birthday. - What did you get?En su jubilación leregalaron este reloj. They presented him with this clock on his retirement.Estánregalando plumas. They’re giving away pens.
