suggest

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sugerir

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suggest
[səˈdʒest]
verbo transitivo
1sugerir (propose)
  • to suggest (that)… -> sugerir que…
  • I suggest (that) we discuss it tomorrow -> sugiero que lo discutamos mañana
2sugerir, denotar (insinuate, imply)
  • her expression suggested a lack of interest -> su expresión denotaba falta de interés

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suggest [sa-yest]
1Sugerir, echar una indirecta, insinuar, informar indirecta y discretamente.
2Sugerir, advertir o acordar alguna especie.
3Sugerir, instigar una acción, influir para que se ejecute.
  • This suggests that -> esto hace pensar que, esto sugiere que
  • Prudence suggests a retreat -> la prudencia nos aconseja retirarnos
  • What are you suggesting? -> ¿qué insinúa usted
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suggest [səˈdʒest]
verb:transitive
1 (propose, put forward) [+plan, candidate, idea etc] sugerir; proponer
to suggest sth to sb sugerir algo a algn; proponer algo a algn
She suggested the idea to her friends at a lunch party
I suggested to him that we go out for a drink le sugerí propuse ir a tomar algo;or I suggested taking her out to dinner propuse llevarla a cenar; could you suggest someone to advise me? ¿se te ocurre alguien que me pueda aconsejar?
could you suggest someone to advise me how to do this?
an idea suggested itself (to me) se me ocurrió una idea; nothing suggests itself no se me ocurre nada
2 (advise) aconsejar
we suggest you contact him le aconsejamos que contacte con él; he suggested that they (should) go that they went to Londonor les aconsejó que fueran a Londres
He suggested that I call you Can you suggest somewhere for a short holiday?
to suggest doing sth aconsejar que se haga algo
maybe the shop will suggest sending it back to the manufacturer
3 (imply) insinuar
what are you trying to suggest? ¿qué insinúas?; I'm not suggesting that the accident was your fault no estoy insinuando que el accidente fuera culpa tuya; it has been suggested that ... se ha insinuado que ...
It has been suggested that one way to break the deadlock would be to
4 (evoke) sugerir; hacer pensar en
what does that smell suggest to you? ¿qué te sugiere ese olor?; ¿en qué te hace pensar ese olor?
5 (indicate) parecer indicar
this suggests that ... esto hace pensar que ...
the facts suggest he is guilty
the coins suggest a Roman settlement las monedas parecen indicar nos hacen pensar que era una colonia romana;or it doesn't exactly suggest a careful man no parece indicar que sea un hombre cauteloso
All the available [evidence] suggests a huge public appetite for sex Polls suggest that a majority of the electorate supports the death You'll learn how to use colour to suggest distance or contrast

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Verb Conjugation for "suggest"

Imperative
  • suggest
  • you suggest
  • he/she suggests
  • we suggest
  • you suggest
  • they suggest
Preterite
  • I suggested
  • you suggested
  • he/she suggested
  • we suggested
  • you suggested
  • they suggested
Present Continuous
  • I am suggesting
  • you are suggesting
  • he/she is suggesting
  • we are suggesting
  • you are suggesting
  • they are suggesting
Present Perfect
  • I have suggested
  • you have suggested
  • he/she has suggested
  • we have suggested
  • you have suggested
  • they have suggested
Past Continuous
  • I was suggesting
  • you were suggesting
  • he/she was suggesting
  • we were suggesting
  • you were suggesting
  • they were suggesting
Past Perfect
  • I had suggested
  • you had suggested
  • he/she had suggested
  • we had suggested
  • you had suggested
  • they had suggested
Future
  • I will suggest
  • you will suggest
  • he/she will suggest
  • we will suggest
  • you will suggest
  • they will suggest
Future Perfect
  • I will have suggested
  • you will have suggested
  • he/she will have suggested
  • we will have suggested
  • you will have suggested
  • they will have suggested
Future Continuous
  • I will be suggesting
  • you will be suggesting
  • he/she will be suggesting
  • we will be suggesting
  • you will be suggesting
  • they will be suggesting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been suggesting
  • you have been suggesting
  • he/she has been suggesting
  • we have been suggesting
  • you have been suggesting
  • they have been suggesting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been suggesting
  • you will have been suggesting
  • he/she will have been suggesting
  • we will have been suggesting
  • you will have been suggesting
  • they will have been suggesting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been suggesting
  • you had been suggesting
  • he/she had been suggesting
  • we had been suggesting
  • you had been suggesting
  • they had been suggesting
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