extend

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈstɛnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈstɛnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik stend)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
extend [sth] vtr (make longer: physically)extender vtr
  ampliar vtr
 They are going to extend the bike path by 3 km.
 Van a extender la vereda para bicicletas tres kilómetros más.
 Van a ampliar la vereda para bicicletas tres kilómetros más.
extend [sth] vtr (make longer: time)extender vtr
  prolongar vtr
 The legislature extended the voting time by 15 minutes.
 La legislatura extendió el tiempo de votación por 15 minutos.
 La legislatura prolongó el tiempo de votación por 15 minutos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
extend vi (stretch out)extender vtr
  prorrogar vtr
 The roof of the house extends over the porch.
 El techo de la casa se extiende más allá de la terraza.
extend vi (stretch to reach sthg)estirar vtr
 She extended to reach the top shelf without letting go of the baby.
 Ella se estiró para llegar a la repisa superior sin dejar de sujetar a su bebé.
extend vi (spread)extender vtr
 Our land extends from the river to the road.
 Nuestro terreno se extiende desde el río hasta la carretera.
extend [sth] vtr (hand: hold out)extender vtr
 The Frenchman extended his hand to shake mine.
 El francés extendió su mano para darle un apretón a la mía.
extend [sth] vtr (place at full length)desplegar vtr
 He extended the map across the table.
 Él desplegó el mapa sobre la mesa.
extend [sth] vtr (widen)ampliar vtr
 The seatbelt law has been extended to include back seats.
 La ley de cinturones de seguridad ha sido ampliada para incluir los asientos traseros.
extend [sth] vtr (offer)hacer vtr
  (bienvenida)brindar vtr
 She extended an offer to buy the business.
 Ella hizo una oferta para adquirir el negocio.
extend vtr (extrapolate)llevar vtr
 Let's extend this idea to its logical conclusions.
 Llevemos esta idea hasta sus conclusiones lógicas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
extend an olive branch v expr figurative (offer reconciliation)dar una ofrenda de paz loc verb
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Spanish:

Collocations: extend a [greeting, salutation, welcome, hand] (to), extend a [warning, caution, message], extend a [warm, helping] hand, more...

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