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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
controlar⇒ vtr (ejercer dominio sobre algo)control⇒ vtr
  have power over v expr
 El cártel controla el tráfico de drogas en la zona.
 The cartel controls drug trafficking in the region.
controlar vtr (vigilar)monitor⇒, watch⇒ vtr
  keep an eye on v expr
 Tienes que controlar el acceso de tus hijos a Internet.
 You have to monitor (or: watch) your children's Internet access.
controlarse⇒ v prnl (dominar los sentimientos)control yourself vtr + pron
 ¡Contrólate! Necesitas pensar con la cabeza fría.
 Control yourself! You need to be coolheaded.
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
controlar⇒ vtr coloquial (dominar una actividad) (master at something)have [sth] down pat v expr
  be really good at [sth] v expr
 Qué manera de bailar la peonza. ¡Cómo controlas! Eres genial.
 It's amazing how you make the spinning top dance around. You have that down pat. You're great!
controlar vtr coloquial (dominar una situación)be in control v expr
  (colloquial)know what you're doing v expr
 No voy a velocidad excesiva; tranquilo que controlo.
 I am not driving too fast; relax, I'm in control.
 I am not driving too fast; relax, I know what I'm doing.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
controlar a distancia loc verb (vigilar)monitor⇒ vtr
 Con la cámara de seguridad se controla a distancia la tienda.
controlar gastos loc verb (cuidar el dinero)control expenses, monitor expenses vtr + npl
  track expenses vtr + npl
 Para controlar gastos, anotamos todo lo que gastamos en una libreta.
controlar las emociones loc verb (dominarse)keep your emotions in check v expr
  keep your emotions under control v expr
 Es muy difícil controlar las emociones en situaciones de estrés.
 It is very difficult to keep your emotions in check in stressful situations.
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'controlar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
acallar - arbitrar - atar corto - contener - controlable - dominar - estabilizar - fichar - gobernar - intervenir - llevar las cuentas - llevar las riendas - manipular - manipular a - mantener a raya - mantener el orden - modular - moverse con soltura - pilotar - pilotear - rebelde - refrenar - sujetar - superior a mis fuerzas - templar - tener cortito - tener en sus garras - tomar las riendas - vigilar
English:
check - gate - have control of - hold in check - in control - master - police - process - subject - tame - bridle - calm down - check on - check up - check up on - govern - keep tabs - lead by the nose - regulate - rein in - handle - moderate - quell - keep a check on - monitor - control - dominate - fix the price - have a corner on - keep on a leash - micromanage - monitor progress - oppress - pace yourself - risk-manage - rule - thermostat - watch your weight


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