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Principal Translations |
preste nm | formal (sacerdote que oficia misa) | priest n |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
prestar⇒ vtr | (dar por un tiempo) | lend⇒ vtr |
| | loan⇒ vtr |
| Juan le prestó el coche a su hermano. |
| María le prestó a Brenda su camisa. |
| Maria lent Brenda her shirt. |
| Juan loaned the car to his brother. |
prestar vtr | (dar algo inmaterial) | give⇒, provide⇒ vtr |
| | lend a hand v expr |
| Hay que prestar ayuda al necesitado. |
| We must give (or: provide) help to a person who needs it. |
prestarse a v prnl + prep | (mostrar disposición) | be party to v expr |
| | volunteer to vi + prep |
| No quisimos prestarnos a las manipulaciones de la nueva directora. |
| Pablo se prestó a ayudar a los damnificados. |
| We didn't want to be party to the new director's manipulations. |
| Pablo volunteered to help the victims. |
prestarse a v prnl + prep | (dar motivo) | be open to v expr |
| | lend itself to v expr |
| Las palabras del alcalde se prestaron a toda clase de críticas. |
| The mayor's words were open to all kinds of criticism. |
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