provide

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prəˈvaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prəˈvaɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prə vīd′)

Inflections of 'provide' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
provides
v 3rd person singular
providing
v pres p
provided
v past
provided
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
provide [sth]⇒ vtr (furnish, supply)proveer⇒ vtr
  aportar⇒, poner⇒ vtr
 I'll provide the tent if you provide the food.
 Yo proveeré la tienda de campaña si tú provees la comida.
 Yo pongo la tienda de campaña y tú pones la comida.
provide [sth] vtr (give, yield)producir⇒ vtr
 One cow provides enough milk for a family.
 Una vaca produce suficiente leche para una familia.
provide [sth] vtr (make available)proporcionar⇒ vtr
 Will you provide transport to and from the party?
 ¿Usted proporcionará el transporte de ida y vuelta a la fiesta?
provide that vtr formal (law: stipulate)estipular que vtr + prep
 The contract provides that the landlord pay for upkeep.
 El contrato estipula que el dueño paga por el mantenimiento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
provide against [sth] vtr phrasal insep (guarantee or insure against)prevenirse de v prnl + prep
  asegurarse contra v prnl + prep
 We keep a cellar full of canned food to provide against shortages.
 Tenemos el sótano lleno de comida enlatada para prevenirnos de la escasez.
provide for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep (support financially)mantener⇒ vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 He had a family to provide for, and couldn't waste money.
 Tenía una familia que mantener y no podía malgastar dinero.
provide for [sth] vtr phrasal insep (make arrangements)prepararse para v prnl + prep
 We need to provide for any problems that might arise.
 Tenemos que prepararnos para cualquier problema que surja.
provide for [sth] vtr phrasal insep formal (treaty, contract: stipulate)estipular⇒ vtr
 This contract provides for the payment of sick pay.
 Este contrato estipula el pago de baja por enfermedad.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
provide money for [sth/sb] v expr (support financially)financiar⇒ vtr
  proporcionar el dinero para loc verb
  (formal)sufragar⇒ vtr
 My parents provided money for my studies abroad.
 Mis padres me financiaron los estudios en el extranjero.
provide [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep (supply with, make available)proporcionar⇒ vtr
  proveer⇒ vtr
  facilitar⇒ vtr
  (informal)dar⇒ vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 Contact the school secretary, who will provide you with the necessary forms.
 Contacte a la secretaria escolar quien le proporcionará todas las formas necesarias para su inscripción.
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'provide' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
accommodate - administer - admit - afford - allocate - anchor - bed - bed down - billet - bind - boot - burden of proof - cable - canal - cater - cater for - clothe - corbel - counterweight - crenelate - cross index - dateline - dish up - educate - equip - failure to testify - feather bed - fill in - financial responsibility - fund - furnish - furnish evidence - give - give aid to - give me a hint - help - horse - host - house - illustrate - inspire confidence - keep - kit out - lend - lunch - make available - make with - narrate - overman - oversupply
Spanish:
facilitar - proporcionar a - servir - abandono de menores - abastar - abastecer - abrir puertas - acomodar - administrar - aducir - aportar - aportar contenido proteínico - aportar experiencia - aportar soluciones - aportar una versión - atender bien - atender en español - autoabastecerse - avituallar - bastantear - brindar - brindarle su asistencia a alguien - corear - dar acceso a algo - dar alojamiento - dar cobijo - dar color - dar fecha - deparar - dotar - energizar - equipar - escolarizar - glosar - impartir instrucciones - mantener - ofrecer - pautar - pertrechar - prestar - prestar apoyo - prestar servicio - proporcionar - proveer - proveer de - proveer fortaleza - sacar adelante - suministrar - surtir - uniformar

Collocations: please provide your [name and address, contact details], provide your [information, name, phone number, date of birth], provide information [about, regarding], more...

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