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"Raise" is a noun which is often translated as "el aumento", and "rear" is a noun which is often translated as "la parte de atrás". Learn more about the difference between "raise" and "rear" below.
raise(
reyz
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el aumento (M)
(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).
I will only stay with this company if they give me a pay raise.Me quedaré en esta empresa solo si me dan un aumento de sueldo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to lift)
3. (to augment)
4. (to collect)
a. recaudar
The foundation raised a substantial amount of money for cancer research.La fundación recaudó una cantidad considerable de dinero para la investigación del cáncer.
5. (to rear)
a. criar
After raising four children, they needed a break.Después de criar a cuatro niños, necesitaban un descanso.
a. plantear
The new director raised many questions about the policies of the company.El director nuevo planteó muchas cuestiones en torno a la política de la empresa.
7. (to erect)
a. erigir
They are going to raise a statue to honor the hometown hero.Van a erigir una estatua en honor al héroe local.
a. cultivar
They raise a wide variety of produce to sell at the market.Cultivan una amplia variedad de productos para vender en el mercado.
9. (to improve)
a. aumentar
It has been proven that coffee raises your level of concentration.Se ha demostrado que el café aumenta el nivel de concentración.
rear(
rir
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (back part)
a. la parte de atrás (F)
(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).
I could only get tickets in the rear of the orchestra.Solo pude conseguir entradas en la parte de atrás de la platea.
b. la parte trasera (F)
(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).
She had a small office at the rear of the store.Tenía una pequeña oficina en la parte trasera de la tienda.
c. la parte posterior (F)
(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).
The rear of the bus was empty.La parte posterior del autobús estaba vacía.
d. la retaguardia (F) (military)
(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).
Another detachment went around to attack the enemy from the rear.Otro destacamiento fue a atacar al enemigo por la retaguardia.
2. (colloquial) (anatomy)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el trasero (M) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
She parked her rear on a chair.Plantó su trasero en una silla.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. criar (children or animals)
These animals are reared in inhumane conditions.Estos animales se crían en condiciones inhumanas.
5. (to raise)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. empinarse
The horse reared, throwing the jockey to the ground.El caballo se empinó, tirando el jockey al suelo.
b. encabritarse
The horses were rearing and whinnying in distress.Los caballos angustiados se encabritaban y relinchaban.
7. (to rise up)
