dispose
dispose(
dihs
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poz
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (formal) (to arrange)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. disponer
The decorator disposed various pieces of industrial scrap metal about the gallery.El decorador dispuso diversas piezas de chatarra industrial en la galería.
b. colocar
When I got home, she had tastefully disposed the pictures about the apartment.Para cuando regresé a casa, ya había colocado los cuadros en el apartamento con muy buen gusto.
2. (formal) (to incline)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. predisponer
Any kind of alcohol disposes him to sudden aggression.Cualquier tipo de alcohol lo predispone a una agresividad repentina.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (formal) (to decide)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. decidir
You will need to bring that decision to the general, for it is he who disposes.Tendrá que llevar esa decisión al general, porque es él quien decide.
b. disponer
In affairs of state, the queen is merely a figurehead; it is the Parliament that truly disposes.En asuntos de estado, la reina es una mera figura simbólica; es el Parlamento el que realmente dispone.
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