differ

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɪfər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɪfɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dif′ər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
differ⇒ vi (disagree)discrepar⇒ vi
 Although the couple often differ, they are happy together.
 Aunque la pareja discrepe a menudo, están felices juntos.
differ vi (be different)diferir⇒ vi
  distinguirse⇒ v prnl
  diferenciarse⇒ v prnl
 As the two books on this subject differ so much, you should definitely read them both.
 Como los dos libros sobre este tema difieren tanto, deberías leer ambos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
agree to disagree,
agree to differ v expr		 (accept different opinion)aceptar diferencias loc verb
 If you can't see things my way we will just have to agree to disagree because I won't change my mind either.
 Si no puedes ver las cosas como yo, tendremos que aceptar nuestras diferencias porque yo no voy a cambiar de opinión.
beg to differ v expr (politely disagree) (formal)permitirse disentir loc verb
  no estar de acuerdo loc verb
 You may think that poor people bring their problems on themselves, but I beg to differ.
differ from [sth/sb] vi + prep (not be like)diferir de vi + prep
  no ser como loc verb
 This candidate differs from all the others.
 Este candidato difiere de los otros.
differ in [sth] vi + prep (be different in terms of)diferir en vi + prep
  ser diferente en loc verb
 Children and adults differ in size and in ability.
 Niños y adultos difieren en tamaño y en habilidades.
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'differ' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
clash - diverge
Spanish:
desconvenir - diferir - discrepar - desavenir - diferenciar - desemejar - pararse de uñas

Collocations: I beg to differ, our [opinions, policies] differ, differ [with respect to, when it comes to], more...

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