wrangle
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wrangle
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to argue)
a. discutir
I left my house when my parents started to wrangle over money.Salí de casa cuando mis padres empezaron a discutir por dinero.
b. pelear
What's all the commotion in the paint aisle about? - A couple is wrangling over a color scheme.¿De qué se trata el alboroto en el pasillo de las pinturas? - Una pareja está peleando por una combinación de colores.
c. reñir
My father spent an hour on the phone wrangling with an insurance agent.Mi padre se pasó una hora al teléfono riñendo con un agente de seguros.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. rodear
Billy Bob learned how to wrangle cattle when he was five years old.Billy Bob aprendió a rodear los reses cuando tenía cinco años.
3. (to obtain)
a. agenciarse
I managed to wrangle two first-class tickets.Logré agenciarme dos billetes de primera clase.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
4. (quarrel)
a. la discusión (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 wrangle almost ended in a fistfight.La discusión casi terminó en golpes.
b. la pelea (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 eavesdropped on the wrangle between Juan and Marta. They are getting a divorce.Escuché a escondidas la pelea entre Juan y Marta. Se van a divorciar.
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