apellidar
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apellidas
apellidás
apellidar
apellidar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to give a family name)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Al ser madre soltera, apellidó a su hijo como ella.As she was a single mother, she gave her son her own surname.
¿Por qué la apellidaste como el padre?Why did you give her her father's last name?
apellidarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
2. (to be named)
a. to have the last name
Los dos se apellidan Vallejo, y se parecen un montón.They both have the last name Vallejo, and they look so alike.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Mi mejor amiga se apellida Palacios.My best friend's last name is Palacios.
¿Te apellidas Hernández? ¡Yo también!Your last name is Hernandez? So is mine!
apellidarsepronominal verb
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
1. (general)
a.
se apellida Suárezhis surname is Suárez
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