sic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(v., adj. sik; adv. sēk; Eng. sik)

Inflections of 'sic' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sics
v 3rd person singular
siccing
v pres p
sicking
v pres p
sicced
v past
sicked
v past
sicced
v past p
sicked
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sic adv (written thus)sic adv
 A teacher must pay attention to each child and his (sic) individual needs.
 Un profesor debe prestar atención a un chico y sus (sic) necesidades individuales.
sic [sb],
sick [sb] interj		 (command to dog)ataque interj
 Sick him, boy!
sic [sth] on [sb],
sick [sth] on [sb] v expr		 (urge dog to attack [sb])largarle los perros loc verb
  echarle los perros loc verb
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 If you don't get off my property I'm going to sic the dogs on you.
 Si no te vas de mi propiedad, voy a largarte a los perros.
sic [sth/sb] on [sb],
sick [sth/sb] on [sb] v expr		 figurative (urge [sb] to pursue [sb])hacer perseguir loc verb
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
rebus sic stantibus n (law: binding treaties)mientras se mantengan así las cosas loc adv
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'sic' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
sic - jalear - soltar


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