tachar

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tachar
transitive verb
1to cross out (lo escrito)
2(acusar)
  • tachar a alguien de mentiroso/cobarde -> to accuse somebody of being a liar/coward

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tachar [tah-char’]
article & verb transitive
1To censure, to tax, to find fault with (criticar); to charge with a fault; to reprehend.
  • Tachar a alguno de ligero -> to accuse one of levity
2To blot, to efface, to scratch out, to dash.
3To blame, to reprehend.
  • Tachar testigos -> to object, to refuse, or challenge a witness
4To cross out (borrar).
(Law.) To impeach.

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tachar
verbo:transitivo
1 (suprimir) to cross out; (corregir) to correct
tachar a algn de una lista to cross take sb off a list;o
que se le pase el plazo de contestación y entonces se le tache de la lista de espera,
2
tachar a algn de to brand sb (as); lo tacharon de colaboracionista he was branded (as) a collaborator
tachó de catastrofistas a sus rivales el ministro, además, tachó de demagógicas las críticas de la oposición intentar engañar a la opinión pública conducta que tachó de irresponsable así que al intelectual bilingüe se le tache a veces de colaboracionista
tachar a algn de incapaz to brand sb (as) incompetent; tachó de inoportuna la invitación he described the invitation as untimely; me molesta que taches de tonterías lo que digo I don't like the way you dismiss what I say as nonsense
me tacharon de no tener principios
3 (Jur) [+testigo] to challenge

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Verb Conjugation for "tachar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo tacho taché tachaba tacharé tache
Tú tachas tachaste tachabas tacharás taches
Ella/Él/Usted tacha tachó tachaba tachará tache
Nosotros tachamos tachamos tachábamos tacharemos tachemos
Vosotros tacháis tachasteis tachabais tacharéis tachéis
Ellos/Ustedes tachan tacharon tachaban tacharán tachen
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