concentrate

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concentrate
[ˈkɒnsəntreɪt]
verbo transitivo
1concentrar
  • the threat helped to concentrate their minds -> la amenaza les hizo aplicarse
verbo intransitivo
2concentrarse (on en)
sustantivo
3concentrado (m)

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concentrate [kon-sen-treit]
  • To concentrate something (on something) -> concentrar algo (en algo) (energies, attention)
  • To concentrate something in/into something -> concentrar algo en algo (gather, bring together)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Concentrarse (focus attention/person). (n)
  • Concentrate on getting this finished -> concéntrate en terminar esto
2Concentrarse (converge/people). (n)
va. Concentrar, impeler alguna cosa hacia el centro.
sustantivo
1Concentrado.

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concentrate [ˈkɒnsəntreɪt]
verb:transitive
1 [+efforts, thoughts] concentrar
to concentrate one's efforts on sth/on doing sth centrar concentrar los esfuerzos en algo/en hacer algo;or
deadlines concentrate the mind wonderfully
he concentrated his mind on the task ahead se concentró se centró en la tarea que tenía por delante;or
2 (group together) [+troops etc] concentrar; reunir
heavy industry is concentrated in the north of the country la industria pesada se concentra en el norte del país
verb:intransitive
1 (pay attention) concentrarse
I couldn't concentrate no me podía concentrar; concentrate! ¡concéntrate!; to concentrate on sth concentrarse en algo; I was concentrating on my homework me estaba concentrando en los deberes
2 (focus on)
to concentrate on sth centrarse en algo; the talks are expected to concentrate on practical issues se espera que las conversaciones se centren en giren en torno a cuestiones prácticas;or to concentrate on doing sth concentrarse centrarse en hacer algo;or
I have to concentrate on getting well again I was concentrating on getting past the car ahead
3 (come together) [+troops, crowd] concentrarse; reunirse
noun
(Chem) concentrado; (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "concentrate"

Imperative
  • concentrate
  • you concentrate
  • he/she concentrates
  • we concentrate
  • you concentrate
  • they concentrate
Preterite
  • I concentrated
  • you concentrated
  • he/she concentrated
  • we concentrated
  • you concentrated
  • they concentrated
Present Continuous
  • I am concentrating
  • you are concentrating
  • he/she is concentrating
  • we are concentrating
  • you are concentrating
  • they are concentrating
Present Perfect
  • I have concentrated
  • you have concentrated
  • he/she has concentrated
  • we have concentrated
  • you have concentrated
  • they have concentrated
Past Continuous
  • I was concentrating
  • you were concentrating
  • he/she was concentrating
  • we were concentrating
  • you were concentrating
  • they were concentrating
Past Perfect
  • I had concentrated
  • you had concentrated
  • he/she had concentrated
  • we had concentrated
  • you had concentrated
  • they had concentrated
Future
  • I will concentrate
  • you will concentrate
  • he/she will concentrate
  • we will concentrate
  • you will concentrate
  • they will concentrate
Future Perfect
  • I will have concentrated
  • you will have concentrated
  • he/she will have concentrated
  • we will have concentrated
  • you will have concentrated
  • they will have concentrated
Future Continuous
  • I will be concentrating
  • you will be concentrating
  • he/she will be concentrating
  • we will be concentrating
  • you will be concentrating
  • they will be concentrating
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been concentrating
  • you have been concentrating
  • he/she has been concentrating
  • we have been concentrating
  • you have been concentrating
  • they have been concentrating
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been concentrating
  • you will have been concentrating
  • he/she will have been concentrating
  • we will have been concentrating
  • you will have been concentrating
  • they will have been concentrating
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been concentrating
  • you had been concentrating
  • he/she had been concentrating
  • we had been concentrating
  • you had been concentrating
  • they had been concentrating
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