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apunar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to cause to feel ill in the mountain) (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. to cause to have altitude sickness
La ascensión al Aconcagua los apunó.The ascent of the Aconcagua caused them to have altitude sickness.
b. to cause to have mountain sickness
No acelere el paso si no quiere que el esfuerzo lo apune.Don't step up the pace if you don't want the strain to cause you to have mountain sickness.
apunarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (to feel ill in the mountain) (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. to get altitude sickness
Llevamos oxígeno extra por si nos apunamos.We carry extra oxygen in case we get altitude sickness.
b. to get mountain sickness
Uno de los escaladores se apunó.One of the climbers got mountain sickness.
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