concurrir(
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koo
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rreer
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (formal) (to turn out)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to attend
El Presidente y la primera dama concurrieron a la gala.The President and the first lady attended the gala.
b. to go
Mis padres no pudieron concurrir al concierto de música clásica porque se habían ido de viaje.My parents couldn't go to the classical concert because they were out of town.
2. (formal) (to participate)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to take part
No pude concurrir al torneo de tenis porque estaba lesionado.I couldn't take part in the tennis tournament because I was injured.
b. to run (for a position)
Domínguez concurrió como candidato a la presidencia tres veces, pero nunca ganó.Dominguez ran for president three times, but never won.
c. to compete (in a competition)
La famosa pianista argentina concurrió al Concurso internacional de piano Chopin.The famous Argentinean pianist competed in the International Chopin Piano Competition.
3. (formal) (to unite)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to come together
La calidad y el sabor distintivo concurren en este buen vino.Quality and distinctive flavors come together in this fine wine.
b. to contribute
La escasez de suministros y el clima adverso concurrieron a la derrota y retirada del ejército invasor.The shortage of supplies and the adverse weather contributed to the defeat and retreat of the invader army.
c. to combine
Factores tanto externos como internos concurrieron para generar esta recesión.Both external and internal factors combined to bring about this recession.
4. (formal) (to cross)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to meet
Las calles Callao y Libertad no concurren; son paralelas.The streets Callao and Libertad don't meet; they are parallel.
b. to converge
Las avenidas concurren en la estación de tren.The avenues converge at the train station.
5. (formal) (to accord)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to agree
Si bien tenemos puntos de vista opuestos, concurrimos en este tema.Although we have opposing points of view, we agree on this subject.
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