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"Hovering" is a form of "hover", an intransitive verb which is often translated as "cernerse". "Haver" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "dar vueltas". Learn more about the difference between "hovering" and "haver" below.
hover(
huh
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vuhr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. cernerse
A dragonfly flew over to me and hovered in front of my nose.Una libélula se me acercó y se cernía en frente de mi nariz.
The hummingbird hovered in front of the flower as it sipped the nectar.El colibrí se cernía frente a la flor mientras sorbía su néctar.
b. cernirse
The hawk hovered above its prey, ready to attack.El halcón se cernió sobre su presa listo para atacar.
c. planear
The vultures hovered above the carcass on the road.Los buitres planearon sobre la res muerta en la carretera.
d. permanecer inmóvil en el aire
The helicopter hovered in the air for a moment and then headed west.El helicóptero permaneció inmóvil en el aire un momento y luego se dirigió al oeste.
a. rondar
It's hard to focus when my boss is constantly hovering over us in the office.Es difícil centrarse cuando nuestro jefe está constantemente rondandonos en la oficina.
a. rondar
Unemployment has been hovering around the two million mark for some months.El desempleo viene rondando los dos millones desde hace varios meses.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
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haver(
hey
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vuhr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. dar vueltas
Stop havering and act. Call your uncle and tell him what you really think.Deja de dar vueltas y actúa. Llama a tu tío y dile lo que realmente piensas.
