colgar
colgar(
kohl
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gahr
)transitive verba. to hang
1. (to suspend)
Colgaron la bandera en la ventana con orgullo.They hung the flag in the window with pride.
3. (to abandon)
a. to give up
Colgó sus estudios para hacerse atleta profesional.He gave up his studies to become a professional athlete.
a. to upload
Me hago muchos selfis para colgar en mis redes sociales.I take a lot of selfies to upload on my social networks.
intransitive verb
b. to hang up on
Isabel me colgó cuando le dije que quería divorciarme de ella.Isabel hung up on me when I told her I wanted to divorce her.
colgarse
reflexive verb
a. to hang
El muchacho se colgó de las barras con la ayuda de su madre.The boy hung from the monkey bars with the help of his mother.
pronominal verb
a. to hang oneself
Decidió que la mejor manera de acabar con su vida era colgarse.He decided that the best way to end his life was to hang himself.
a. to crash
Si el ordenador sigue colgándose, tendré que comprarme otro.If my computer keeps crashing, I'll have to buy a new one.
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yo
tú
él/ella/Ud.
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/Uds.
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