signify

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪgnɪfaɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(signə fī′)

Inflections of 'signify' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
signifies
v 3rd person singular
signifying
v pres p
signified
v past
signified
v past p
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signify [sth] vtr (mean)querer decir loc verb
  significar vtr
 What does "spare" signify in "Spare the rod and spoil the child"?
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. ¿Qué quieres decir cuando dices "a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes"?
signify [sth] vtr (indicate by signs)indicar vtr
 We believe that his silence signified consent.
 Creemos que su silencio indica consentimiento.
signify,
signify that
vtr
(with clause: be a sign of)significar que vi + conj
  representar vi
  suponer vtr
 Wind like this signifies there's a storm on the way.
 Un viento como este significa que una tormenta se avecina.
not signify vi (have importance)tener importancia loc verb
  significar algo loc verb
 The fact that we have had no news of Tom for a month doesn't necessarily signify.
 No tener noticias de Tom desde hace un mes no tiene importancia necesariamente.
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