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encaminarás
-you will direct
Futureconjugation ofencaminar.
encaminarás
-you will direct
Futurevosconjugation ofencaminar.
encaminaras
-you directed
Imperfect subjunctiveconjugation ofencaminar.

encaminar

encaminar(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to direct
Adela necesita un pasatiempo y queremos encaminarla hacia las artes.Adela needs a hobby, and we want to direct her toward the arts.
b. to guide
Son buenos padres y siempre supieron encaminar a sus hijos.They are good parents, and they always knew how to guide their children.
c. to aim
A raíz de dichos acontecimientos, decidieron encaminar sus esfuerzos hacia el logro de una sociedad más justa.As a result of such events, they decided to aim their efforts at achieving a fairer society.
d. to channel
Es importante encaminar la ayuda financiera a auxiliar a quienes más lo necesiten.It is important to channel financial aid to help those who need it most.
a. to direct
Antes de irte, ¿podrías encaminarnos hacia el centro comercial?Before you go, could you direct us to the mall?
encaminarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to head toward
Hay testigos que vieron al sospechoso encaminarse hacia la estación de tren.There are some witnesses who saw the suspect heading toward the train station.
b. to head for
¿Me pueden decir hacia dónde se encaminan? - Vamos hacia la costa.Could you tell me where are you headed for? - We're going toward the coast.
a. to set out for
Los pastores se encaminarán pronto hacia las montañas.The shepherds will soon set out for the mountains.
b. to set off for
Al amanecer el barco se encaminó hacia el siguiente puerto.The ship set off for the next port at daybreak.
a. to be aimed at
Todos nuestros esfuerzos deben encaminarse a completar a tiempo el trabajo contratado.All our efforts should be aimed at completing the contracted work on time.
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