become
(pt became [bɪˈkeɪm], pp become)
[bɪˈkʌm] verbo intransitivo
1. hacerse (a teacher, a doctor); volverse (boring, jealous, suspicious); hacerse (old, difficult, stronger); ponerse (happy, sad, thin)
- to become angry -> enfadarse (especialmente español de España), enojarse (especialmente Am)
- to become interested -> interesarse
- to become king -> convertirse en rey
- to become known -> saberse
también:
- what will become of him? -> ¿qué va a ser de él?
- I don't know what has become of her -> no sé qué ha sido de ella
verbo transitivo
2. sentar bien a (Formal) (of clothes, color)
- such behavior doesn't become you -> ese comportamiento no es propio or digno de ti
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become [bi-kam]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Hacerse, volverse, pasar de un estado o condición a otro, convertirse, venir a parar; ser lo que no era; ponerse a, meterse (n)
adjetivo
2. To become of, parar en algo.
- What will become of me? -> ¿qué será de mí
- What has become of my hat? -> ¿qué ha sido de mi sombrero
- To become warm in -> acalorarse en
- To become forfeited -> incurrir en alguna pena, confiscación o multa
- To become crazy -> perder el juicio, volverse loco; perder la chaveta
- Become o come to be -> llegar a ser
participio
3. ej. (ejemplo)
- To become warm -> enardecerse, acalorarse
va. Convenir, parecer, sentar, caer bien, ser propio, estar bien. El verbo inglés become con un adjetivo se expresa a veces en español por medio de los prefijos a o en;
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