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difference

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la diferencia

∗ noun

difference
[ˈdɪfərəns]
sustantivo
1. diferencia (f) (disparity)(between entre)
  • that doesn't make any difference -> eso no cambia nada
  • it makes no difference (to me) -> (me) da igual or lo mismo
  • that makes all the difference -> eso cambia mucho las cosas
  • a car with a difference -> un coche distinto a los demás
  • to pay the difference -> pagar la diferencia
  • a difference of opinion -> una diferencia de opiniones
2. diferencia (f) discrepancia (f) (disagreement)
  • we have to settle our differences -> tenemos que resolver nuestras diferencias

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difference [di-frens]
sustantivo
1. Diferencia (dissimilarity); diversidad, distinción, desemejanza, disparidad.
  • To tell the difference -> notar o ver la diferencia
  • It will no difference to you -> a ti no te va a afectar
  • To split the difference -> dividirse la diferencia (a partes iguales)
2. Diferencia (disagreement); riña, pendencia. (Matemáticas)
  • To settle/resolve one’s differences -> saldar o resolver sus diferencias
3. Distinción.
(Mat.)
va. Diferencia, hacer diferencia, distinguir.

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difference [ˈdɪfrəns]
noun
1 (dissimilarity) diferencia (f);between entre
they can't tell the difference between right and wrong
I see no difference between them no veo diferencia alguna entre ellos; a car with a difference un coche diferente or especial; that makes all the difference eso cambia totalmente la cosa; it makes no difference da igual; da lo mismo; it makes no difference to me me da igual or lo mismo; it will make no difference to us nos dará igual or lo mismo; no nos afectará en lo más mínimo; what difference does it make? ¿qué más da?; it makes a lot of difference importa mucho
split
2 (between numbers, amounts) diferencia (f)
I'll pay the difference yo pagaré la diferencia
3 (change)
the difference in her is amazing! ¡cuánto ha cambiado!
4 (quarrel) riña (f)
a difference of opinion un desacuerdo
we've had our differences in the past they had a slight difference of opinion and John came home with a black eye Martin and Andy had a difference of opinion that seemed to herald the end of their long partnership
put aside settle

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Verb Conjugation for "difference" (go to la diferencia)

Imperative
  • difference
  • you difference
  • he/she differences
  • we difference
  • you difference
  • they difference
Preterite
  • I differenced
  • you differenced
  • he/she differenced
  • we differenced
  • you differenced
  • they differenced
Present Continuous
  • I am differencing
  • you are differencing
  • he/she is differencing
  • we are differencing
  • you are differencing
  • they are differencing
Present Perfect
  • I have differenced
  • you have differenced
  • he/she has differenced
  • we have differenced
  • you have differenced
  • they have differenced
Past Continuous
  • I was differencing
  • you were differencing
  • he/she was differencing
  • we were differencing
  • you were differencing
  • they were differencing
Past Perfect
  • I had differenced
  • you had differenced
  • he/she had differenced
  • we had differenced
  • you had differenced
  • they had differenced
Future
  • I will difference
  • you will difference
  • he/she will difference
  • we will difference
  • you will difference
  • they will difference
Future Perfect
  • I will have differenced
  • you will have differenced
  • he/she will have differenced
  • we will have differenced
  • you will have differenced
  • they will have differenced
Future Continuous
  • I will be differencing
  • you will be differencing
  • he/she will be differencing
  • we will be differencing
  • you will be differencing
  • they will be differencing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been differencing
  • you have been differencing
  • he/she has been differencing
  • we have been differencing
  • you have been differencing
  • they have been differencing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been differencing
  • you will have been differencing
  • he/she will have been differencing
  • we will have been differencing
  • you will have been differencing
  • they will have been differencing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been differencing
  • you had been differencing
  • he/she had been differencing
  • we had been differencing
  • you had been differencing
  • they had been differencing
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