belong |
|
= |
pertenecer |
|
verb |
belong [bɪˈlɒŋ]
verbo intransitivo
también:
- to belong to -> pertenecer a (be property of)
- that book belongs to me -> este libro me pertenece
también:
- to belong to -> pertenecer a, ser socio(a) de; (be member of) (club) pertenecer a, estar afiliado(a) a (party)
1. ir (have a proper place)
- to put something back where it belongs -> devolver algo a su sitio
- the saucepans don't belong in that cupboard -> las ollas no van en esa alacena
- I feel I belong here -> aquí me siento (como) en casa
- to feel that one doesn't belong -> sentirse un(a) extraño(a)
Copyright © 2006 Chambers Harrap Publishers Limited
belong [bi-lon]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Pertenecer, tocar a alguno o ser propia de él alguna cosa (be property). (n)
- It belongs to her -> es de ella, le pertenece (a ella)
- Does this belong to you? -> ¿esto es tuyo
2. Tocar a alguno por oficio u obligación. (n)
3. Concernir, mirar a, tocar (n)
adjetivo
4. Residir, estar domiciliado en, ser natural de; tener lugar o esfera particular.
- He belongs in Quito -> reside en Quito
- That jug belongs in the cupboard -> esa jarra va en el armario (have as usual place)
- It belongs to the reptile family -> pertenece a la familia de los reptiles (in category)
- I don’t feel I belong here -> no me siento a gusto aquí (socially)
"belong" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Does this belong to one of you? |
| A: | He does not live with me, although he is way too cute, so he should. I already have three cats, but like they say in Spanish "Where you can fit two, you… |
| Q: | I belong to you |
| A: | Pertenezco a ti. Mi corazón y mi alma son los tuyos. |
| Q: | I love you, but you belong to another. |
| A: | *Te quiero, pero parteneces a otro.* |
Have a Spanish question? Get help from experts!
Nearby Words
- belgrade
- Belial
- belibel
- belie
- belief
- believable
- believe
- believer
- believing
- believingly
- belike
- belime
- belittle
- Belize
- bell
- belladonna
- bellboy
- bell-buoy
- belle
- bellhop
- belles-lettres
- bell-fashioned
- bell-flower
- bell-founder
- bell-glass
- bell-hanger
- bell-horse
- bellicose
- bellied
- belligerent
- belligerently
- bellipotent
- bell-man
- bell-metal
- bell-mouthed
- bellow
- bellower
- bellowing
- bellows
- bell pepper
- bell-pull
- bell-punch
- bell-ringer
- bell-rope
- bell-shaped
- belluine
- bell-wether
- belly
- bellyache
- bellyful
- belong
- belongings
- belove
- beloved
- below
- belt
- belt-saw
- belting
- beltway
- beluga
- belvedere
- bemangle
- bemask
- bemaze
- bemire
- bemoan
- bemoanable
- bemoaner
- bemoaning
- bemock
- bemuse
- bench
- bencher
- bend
- bendable
- bender
- bending
- bendlet
- bendwith
- beneaped
- beneath
- benedictine
- benediction
- benefactor
- benefaction
- benefactress
- benefice
- beneficed
- beneficence
- beneficent
- beneficently
- beneficial
- beneficially
- beneficialness
- beneficiary
- benefit
- Benelux
- benet
- benevolence
- benevolent
Search History
SpanishDict Word of the Day
Get the word of the day e-mail!
Latest Activity
- ronljr1985 earned 5 pts for the 'recall' section of Colors / Los colores (1 sec ago)
- bond12 earned 100 pts for the 'watch' section of Lesson 1.1 - Greetings and Introductions (7 secs ago)
- Daniel answered the question How would you say "At least you got..." (22 secs ago)
- kristeas joined SpanishDict (33 secs ago)
- delaoliva earned the Flash Gordon badge for creating the flashcard set "SCOLA" (1 min ago)
- SouthSider earned the Estudiante badge for completing Lesson 1.1 - Greetings and Introductions (2 mins ago)
- Mokay answered the question How would you say "At least you got..." (3 mins ago)
- lolitas joined SpanishDict (4 mins ago)
- Seitheach voted for We have a member who was promoted today. (5 mins ago)
- Seitheach voted for Picture of the day: Serious spelling problems;) (6 mins ago)
- nubshotz asked the question Can you translate this? Every translator i use gives me something weird. (14 mins ago)
- indiagirl94 asked the question when do you use a before a name (17 mins ago)
(May not be accurate.)