IR Verbs In Spanish

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1. To sip; to soak up

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The correct answer is "sorber". "Sorber" is a Spanish verb that means "to sip" or "to soak up". It is the most appropriate translation for the given English phrase "to sip; to soak up". The other options do not have the same meaning as "sorber" and are not suitable translations in this context.

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2. To swell; fatten up

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Engordar means "to swell; fatten up" in Spanish. This verb is used to describe the action of gaining weight or becoming fat. It implies an increase in body size or volume due to the accumulation of excess fat. Therefore, engordar is the correct answer as it accurately matches the given definition.

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3. To fight

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The correct answer is "combatir." This is because "combatir" is a verb in Spanish that means "to fight" or "to combat." It is the most appropriate choice among the given options as it directly relates to the concept of fighting or engaging in a battle. The other options, such as "alojar" (to lodge), "establecer" (to establish), "llenar" (to fill), and "componer" (to compose), do not have the same meaning or association with fighting.

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4. To fill in

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The correct answer is "llenar" because it is the Spanish translation of the word "to fill in".

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5. To own; posess

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6. To fast

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7. To plead

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The correct answer is "suplicar" because "to plead" means to make a sincere and emotional request or appeal. "Suplicar" is the Spanish verb that best captures this meaning, as it specifically refers to begging or pleading for something.

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8. To forget

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The word "olvidar" is the correct translation for "to forget" in Spanish.

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9. To operate

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The given correct answer "manejar" is a Spanish word that translates to "to operate" in English. This word is commonly used to refer to the action of driving or controlling a vehicle, but it can also be used in a broader sense to describe operating or handling any type of machinery, equipment, or system. Therefore, "manejar" is the appropriate translation for "to operate" in this context.

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10. To improve

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The given correct answer "mejorar" is the Spanish translation of the English word "to improve." This suggests that the question is asking for the translation of the word "to improve" in Spanish.

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11. To use; to spend

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12. To find

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13. To be ignorant

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The correct answer for this question is "ignorar." The word "ignorar" is the correct translation for "to be ignorant" in Spanish. This verb is used to indicate the act of not knowing or being unaware of something.

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14. To place

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15. To shear

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16. To whisper

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17. To submerge; to dip

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The correct answer is "zambullir" because it is a verb that means "to submerge" or "to dip" in Spanish. This word accurately describes the action of completely immersing something in a liquid or water. Therefore, "zambullir" is the appropriate term to use in this context.

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18. To polish

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"Pulir" is the correct translation of the word "to polish" in Spanish.

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19. To whine

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The correct answer is "lloriquear." The word "whine" is translated to "lloriquear" in Spanish.

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20. To put up

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The word "alojar" is a Spanish verb that means "to put up" or "to accommodate" in English. It is used to describe the action of providing lodging or accommodation for someone. Therefore, "alojar" is the correct translation for "to put up" in this context.

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To sip; to soak up
To swell; fatten up
To fight
To fill in
To own; posess
To fast
To plead
To forget
To operate
To improve
To use; to spend
To find
To be ignorant
To place
To shear
To whisper
To submerge; to dip
To polish
To whine
To put up
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