Explain in spanish
Explique
pronunciation: eksplike part of speech: verb
pronunciation: eksplike part of speech: verb
In gestures
explain = explicar, exponer.
Example: This may help explain why many working in this field fail to practise what they preach.more:
» be at a loss to explain it = no saber cómo explicarlo.
Example: She sensed that something was wrong with his logic, but she was at a loss to explain it.» be hard put to explain = encontrar difícil de explicar.
Example: The librarian searching for material on pop festivals who finds three substantial reports listed in the annual Government publications may be hard put to explain why he looked in such an apparently unlikely source.» explain at + length = explicar en detalle.
Example: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.» explain + Posesivo + side of the incident = explicar + Posesivo + versión del incidente.
Example: He said he would feel better and get a weight off his chest if he explained his side of the incident.» explain + Posesivo + side of the story = explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos.
Example: They will have an appropriate opportunity to explain their side of the story before the teacher takes disciplinary action.» explain + Posesivo + words = explicar + Posesivo + palabras, matizar + Posesivo + palabras.
Example: He begged her to explain her words, but she refused.» explain + Reflexivo = explicarse, dar explicaciones.
Example: Fsome reason she felt the need to explain herself, but she wasn't quite sure why.» explain + the situation = explicar la situación.
Example: The director resumed: 'Thirdly, we could post a notice on the bulletin board, explaining the situation and telling them that 10% of the staff will be laid off'.