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"Extend" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "extender", and "deadline" is a noun which is often translated as "la fecha límite". Learn more about the difference between "extend" and "deadline" below.
extend(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. extender
The eagle extended its wings and took flight.El águila extendió las alas y emprendió el vuelo.
b. tender
Alexa smiled and extended her hand.Alexa sonrió y le tendió la mano.
a. dar
We extended our condolences to Jose's family when we heard he'd died.Le dimos las condolencias a la familia de José cuando nos enteramos de que se había muerto.
b. extender
The bank extended us a $100,000 credit line.El banco nos extendió una línea de crédito de $100,000.
a. prolongar
We are extending the road by another 50 miles.Vamos a prolongar la carretera otras 50 millas.
a. ampliar
I'm taking a course in differential calculus to extend my knowledge.Estoy tomando un curso de cálculo diferencial para ampliar mis conocimientos.
b. extender
The United States extended its borders in stages.Los Estados Unidos extendió sus fronteras en etapas.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. extenderse
Our ranch extends from the river to the hills.Nuestro rancho se extiende del río a las colinas.
b. abarcar
Mount Baker National Forest extends over 140 miles.El Bosque Nacional de Mount Baker abarca más de 140 millas.
a. prolongarse
The meeting extended beyond its scheduled time.La junta se prolongó más allá de la hora programada.
a. extenderse
The ladder extends to 20 feet.La escalera se extiende a 20 pies.
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deadline(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la fecha límite
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The deadline for the final project is next Friday.La fecha límite para el proyecto final es el próximo viernes.
b. el plazo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We're going to have to ask the client to extend the deadline.Vamos a tener que pedirle al cliente que extienda el plazo.
c. la fecha tope
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
When is the deadline for applications?¿Cuándo es la fecha tope para las solicitudes?
d. la fecha de entrega
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I need to get to work because the deadline is Monday.Tengo que ponerme a trabajar porque la fecha de entrega es el lunes.
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