promote

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prəˈməʊt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prəˈmoʊt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prə mōt)

Inflections of 'promote' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
promotes
v 3rd person singular
promoting
v pres p
promoted
v past
promoted
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
promote [sth] vtr (advertise)promocionar vtr
 Radio commercials promote various products.
 Los anuncios de radio promocionan varios productos.
promote [sth] vtr (foster, encourage)promover vtr
  fomentar vtr
 Officials try to promote the use of seat belts.
 Los funcionarios tratan de promover el uso de los cinturones de seguridad.
promote [sb] vtr (employee: give higher position)promover vtr
  ascender vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 The director wants to promote me to management.
 El director quiere promoverme a la gerencia.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
promote [sb/sth] vtr (support) (apoyar)promover vtr
  apoyar vtr
 Our party tries to promote the candidate.
 Nuestro partido intenta promover al candidato.
promote [sb] vtr US (move up to the next school grade)promover vtr
 The fourth grade students were promoted to the fifth grade.
 Los estudiantes de cuarto grado fueron promovidos al quinto grado.
promote [sb/sth] vtr (sports team)apoyar vtr
  (MX)echar porras loc verb
  animar vtr
 The fans promote the team enthusiastically.
 Las fanáticos apoyan al equipo con entusiasmo.
promote [sth] vtr (chess) (ajedrez)transformarse v prnl
  convertirse v prnl
 The pawn was promoted to queen.
 El peón se transformó en reina.
promote [sb] over [sb] vtr (promote [sb] else instead)ascender a vtr + prep
 He was really sad after finding out that his boss had promoted John over him.
 Él estaba muy triste después de descubrir que su jefe ascendió a John en su lugar.
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Spanish:

Collocations: [an employee, a worker, a colleague] was promoted, promoted from [assistant, manager], promoted to [manager, CEO], more...

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