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operate

Spanish translation


operate

verb
operated, operating

Translation of OPERATE

intransitive verb
2
to operate on (someone) : operar a (alguien)
transitive verb
1
work : operar, manejar, hacer funcionar (una máquina)
2
manage : manejar, administrar (un negocio)

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