Principal Translations |
pronunciar⇒ vtr | (articular los sonidos) | pronounce⇒, articulate⇒ vtr |
| Le cuesta pronunciar la erre. |
| It's hard for him to pronounce (or: articulate) the double r. |
pronunciar vtr | (hablar en voz alta) | say⇒, pronounce⇒, utter⇒ vtr |
| La bruja pronunció un hechizo. |
| The witch pronounced (or: uttered) a spell. |
pronunciar vtr | (emitir veredicto) (law: sentence) | pronounce⇒, deliver⇒ vtr |
| El juez pronunció la sentencia; ya no podemos llamar a más testigos. |
| The judge pronounced (or: delivered) the sentence, so now we can't call any more witnesses. |
pronunciar vtr | (resaltar, acentuar) | accentuate⇒, underscore⇒ vtr |
| | show off vtr phrasal insep |
| Esa blusa tan pegada pronuncia tu figura. |
| That tight blouse shows off your figure |
pronunciarse⇒ v prnl | (tomar partido) | declare yourself, pronounce yourself vtr + refl |
| | take a stance, take up a position v expr |
| El diputado se pronunció a favor de la reforma agraria. |
| Tanto padres como profesores deben pronunciarse en contra de la nueva reforma educativa. |
| The member of parliament declared (or: pronounced) himself in favour of the agrarian reform. |
pronunciarse v prnl | (acentuarse) (climb, hill) | get steep v expr |
| | become pronounced vi + adj |
| La cuesta se pronuncia después de esta curva. |
| The hill gets steep after this turn. |
pronunciarse v prnl | (der: declararse a favor o en contra) (support) | pronounce⇒ vtr |
| (in support of) | pronounce yourself v expr |
| Tanto padres como profesores deben pronunciarse en contra de la nueva reforma educativa. |
| Both parents and professors should pronounce against the new educational reform. |
| Both parents and professors should pronounce themselves against the new educational reform. |
pronunciarse v prnl | (der: publicar una sentencia o fallo) | pronounce⇒ vtr |
| The judge pronounced Jane guilty. |