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"Hand in" is a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "entregar", and "submit" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "presentar". Learn more about the difference between "hand in" and "submit" below.
hand in(
hahnd
ihn
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
a. entregar
The teacher dropped Umberto's paper a letter grade for handing it in late.El profesor le bajó diez puntos del ensayo a Umberto por habérselo entregado tarde.
b. presentar (resignation)
The senator handed in his resignation in the wake of the prostitution scandal.El senador presentó su renuncia tras el escándalo de prostitución.
submit(
suhb
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miht
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (computing)
a. enviar
Select the file and then hit the submit button.Selecciona el archivo y luego pulsa el botón para enviar.
3. (to argue)
a. sostener
I submit it cannot be proved that this pistol is his.Yo sostengo que no se puede demostrar que la pistola sea suya.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (to yield)
