VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY

traducir (zc)

to translate

First introduced in Chapter 7chapter overview.

How to use this word

Verb

Use traducir (zc) where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see traducir (zc) after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.

Example sentences

Me gusta traducir (zc) en la clase de español.In our conversation circle I really like trying to translate even when I still make small mistakes.
Oigo a otros estudiantes traducir (zc) en el pasillo.After lunch I keep hearing roommates who translate loudly while they walk toward the lecture hall.
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FAQ

What does traducir (zc) mean in Spanish?
to translate (introduced in Chapter 7 in Chapurra).
How do you use traducir (zc) in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is traducir (zc) in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 7. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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