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"Append" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "agregar", and "add" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "sumar". Learn more about the difference between "append" and "add" below.
append(
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pehnd
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to add to)
a. agregar
We will need to append a plan of the proposed street closures to the report.Tendremos que agregar un plan de los propuestos cortes de calle al informe.
b. añadir
Applicants can append a letter of recommendation at this point, but it is not required.Los solicitantes pueden añadir una carta de recomendación en este momento, pero no es necesario.
2. (to attach)
a. añadir
The client forgot to append his signature on the last page.Al cliente se le olvidó añadir su firma en la última página.
add(
ahd
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to combine)
4. (to confer)
a. dar
Her articles add a light-hearted touch to the magazine.Sus artículos le dan un toque de humor a la revista.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
