abide

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈbaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈbaɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə bīd)

Inflections of 'abide' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
abides
v 3rd person singular
abiding
v pres p
abided
v past
abode
v past
abided
v past p
abode
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
not abide [sth/sb] vtr (not tolerate)no tolerar loc verb
  no soportar loc verb
 I can't abide his smoking in the house. "I won't abide insolence or bad behaviour," said the schoolteacher.
 No tolero que fume en la casa. // «No toleraré insolencia ni mal comportamiento», dijo la maestra.
abide vi literary (continue)seguir vtr
  permanecer vi
  quedar vi
  continuar vi
 This is a small town where poverty abides, alongside a sense of community.
 Este es un pueblo pequeño, donde la pobreza sigue, así como un sentimiento de comunidad.
abide vi literary, archaic (live) (literario)morar vi
  (formal)residir vi
  vivir vi
 The old man abides in a cabin in the woods.
 El viejo mora en una cabaña en el bosque.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
abide by [sth] vtr phrasal insep (obey)obedecer, acatar vtr
  cumplir, respetar vtr
  atenerse a, sujetarse a v prnl + prep
 Cathy decided to abide by the rules.
 Cathy decidió obedecer las reglas.
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Collocations: abide by the [rules, law], abide with [me, us], [cannot, can't] abide [seeing, hearing, to see, to hear], more...

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