participle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɑrtəˌsɪpəl, -səpəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pär′tə sip′əl, -sə pəl)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
participle n (verb used in compounds)participio nm
 The use of participles varies between languages.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
dangling participle,
dangling modifier n		 (grammar: word modifying absent noun) (Gramática)cláusula absoluta ambigua loc nom f
past participle n (perfect-tense verb form)participio pasivo loc nom m
 “Eaten” is the past participle of "eat".
 "Comido" es el participio pasivo de "comer".
  participio pasado loc nom m
 "Comido" es el participio pasado de "comer".
perfect participle (linguistics) (lingüística)participio perfecto loc nom m
ppr,
p.pr. n		 written, abbreviation (present participle)participio presente nm + adj
present participle n (grammar: -ing form of a verb)participio de presente nm + loc adj
  participio presente nm + adj mf
  participio activo nm + adj
 In English, you use the present participle to form continuous tenses.
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'participle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
be - built - done - filled - finished - ing - participial - ppr - sent - sewn - shod
Spanish:
participio - esto - esto de estar - haber - ni bien - participio activo - participio pasado


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