procure [prəˈkjʊəʳ]
procure [prəˈkjʊə(r)]
verbo transitivo
1obtener, conseguir
- to procure something for somebody -> procurarle algo a alguien
- to procure something for oneself -> hacerse con algo
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procure [pro-kiuar]
1Lograr, obtener, conseguir; procurar, hacer las diligencias para conseguir lo que se desea.
2Causar, ocasionar.
3Alcahuetear.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4Alcahuetear, andar en tercería (n)
sustantivo
va.
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Verb Conjugation for "procure"
Imperative
- procure
- you procure
- he/she procures
- we procure
- you procure
- they procure
Preterite
- I procured
- you procured
- he/she procured
- we procured
- you procured
- they procured
Present Continuous
- I am procuring
- you are procuring
- he/she is procuring
- we are procuring
- you are procuring
- they are procuring
Present Perfect
- I have procured
- you have procured
- he/she has procured
- we have procured
- you have procured
- they have procured
Past Continuous
- I was procuring
- you were procuring
- he/she was procuring
- we were procuring
- you were procuring
- they were procuring
Past Perfect
- I had procured
- you had procured
- he/she had procured
- we had procured
- you had procured
- they had procured
Future
- I will procure
- you will procure
- he/she will procure
- we will procure
- you will procure
- they will procure
Future Perfect
- I will have procured
- you will have procured
- he/she will have procured
- we will have procured
- you will have procured
- they will have procured
Future Continuous
- I will be procuring
- you will be procuring
- he/she will be procuring
- we will be procuring
- you will be procuring
- they will be procuring
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been procuring
- you have been procuring
- he/she has been procuring
- we have been procuring
- you have been procuring
- they have been procuring
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been procuring
- you will have been procuring
- he/she will have been procuring
- we will have been procuring
- you will have been procuring
- they will have been procuring
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been procuring
- you had been procuring
- he/she had been procuring
- we had been procuring
- you had been procuring
- they had been procuring
procurar
transitive verb
1
(intentar)
- procurar hacer algo -> to try to do something
- procura llegar puntual -> try to arrive on time
- procurar que… -> to make sure that…
- procuraré que no les falte nada -> I'll try to make sure they have everything they need
2
to get, to secure
(proporcionar)
- nos procurarán todos los medios necesarios -> they will provide us with everything we need
procurarse
pronomial verb
1
to get, to obtain
- se procuró un trabajo en el extranjero -> she got herself a job abroad
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procurar [pro-coo-rar’]
article & verb transitive
1
To solicit, to adopt measures for attaining an end, to try (intentar).
2
To procure, to manage (lograr), to transact for another.
3
To act as an attorney.
4
To get, to obtain (conseguir).
- Procura conservar la calma -> try to keep calm
- Por fin procuró dominarse -> eventually he managed to control himself
procurar
verbo:transitivo
1 (intentar)
procurar hacer algo to try to do sth; endeavour endeavor to do sth;o (EEUU) procura conservar la calma do try to keep calm; procura que no te vean don't let them see you; take care not to let them see you
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Verb Conjugation for "procurar"
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | procuro | procuré | procuraba | procuraré | procure |
| Tú | procuras | procuraste | procurabas | procurarás | procures |
| Ella/Él/Usted | procura | procuró | procuraba | procurará | procure |
| Nosotros | procuramos | procuramos | procurábamos | procuraremos | procuremos |
| Vosotros | procuráis | procurasteis | procurabais | procuraréis | procuréis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | procuran | procuraron | procuraban | procurarán | procuren |
