Sinónimos y Antónimos de "echar"

Question

Please create a sentence in Spanish (with the English translation) using a synonym or antonym for today's word echar.

A little help: Diccionario

Answer 1

echarse a perder = estropear - to go off, to spoil

Tengo que comer esta fruta antes de que se estropee

I have to eat this fruit before it goes off

estropee: good new vocab word for me. I had never heard this before...gracias. - Nicole-B, Mar 18, 2010

antes de que se estropee - melipiru, Mar 18, 2010

Thank you for your corrections Melipiru! - Nicole-B, Mar 18, 2010

Answer 2

Levantaron el granero en un dia. They raised the barn in a day.

en un día - melipiru, Mar 18, 2010

Answer 3

We'll have to tidy up the toys before we to go to cinema. Tendremos que "recoger" los juguetes antes de irnos al cine

before "we" go to the cinema. I know this can be confusing Melipiru. Those who are learning Spanish are always told "no subject pronouns". Those learning English are told the opposite. You are doing great though!! Keep up the good work! - Nicole-B, Mar 18, 2010

Answer 4

Depends what you mean by "echar"

1. put something inside (Put tomatos to a soup "Echar Tomates a la sopa")
2. fire, lay off (They are going to fire her for incompetent "La van a echar por incompetente")
3. spoil (This tomato is going to spoil "este tomate se va a echar a perder")
4. Throw (Throw something in the bin "Echar algo a la basura")
5. Start Something (You must start runing "debes echar a correr")

and there are like 20 of those.

Take your pick of definitions then try one in a sentence Mary. - Nicole-B, Mar 18, 2010

Answer 5

"echarse" - "tumbarse" - to lie down

"túmbate aquí a descansar un rato" - lie down here to rest awhile.

Answer 6

take synonym- accept antonym- reject or quit

:) - Fidalgo, Mar 18, 2010

Great! Now see if you can try them in a sentence Ricky. :) - Nicole-B, Mar 18, 2010

Answer 7

Hay una profesora polaca quien nunca quiere despedir de su trabajo en este web sitio.

There is a Polish profesor who never wants to say goodbye to her job on this website.

Answer 8

El jugador de béisbol agarró la pelota.

(The baseball player caught the ball).