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get

Spanish translation

19 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. get (verb)
  2. got
  3. gotten
  4. ahead (adverb)
  5. ahead of (preposition)
  6. carry away (transitive verb)
  7. famously (adverb)
  8. hackles (plural noun)
  9. hot water (noun)
  10. lost (adjective)
  11. married (adjective)
  12. scot-free (adjective)
  13. tongue-tied (adjective)
  14. better (noun)
  15. even (adjective)
  16. hang (noun)
  17. hold (noun)
  18. lather (noun)
  19. wind (noun)

get

verb
got, got or gotten, getting

Translation of GET

transitive verb
1
obtain : conseguir, obtener, adquirir
2
receive : recibir <to get a letter : recibir una carta>
3
earn : ganar <he gets $10 an hour : gana $10 por hora>
4
fetch : traer <get me my book : tráigame el libro>
5
catch : tomar (un tren, etc.), agarrar (una pelota, una persona, etc.)
6
contract : contagiarse de, contraer <she got the measles : le dio el sarampión>
7
prepare : preparar (una comida)
8
persuade : persuadir, mandar a hacer <I got him to agree : logré convencerlo>
9
(to cause to be) <to get one's hair cut : cortarse el pelo>
10
understand : entender <now I get it! : ¡ya entiendo!>
11
to have got : tener <I've got a headache : tengo un dolor de cabeza>
12
to have got to : tener que <you've got to come : tienes que venir>
intransitive verb
1
become : ponerse, volverse, hacerse <to get angry : ponerse furioso, enojarse>
2
go, move : ir, avanzar <he didn't get far : no avanzó mucho>
3
arrive : llegar <to get home : llegar a casa>
4
to get to be : llegar a ser <she got to be the director : llegó a ser directora>
5
to get ahead : adelantarse, progresar
6
to get along : llevarse bien (con alguien), congeniar
7
to get by manage : arreglárselas
8
to get over overcome : superar, consolarse de
9
to get together meet : reunirse
10
to get up : levantarse

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