convidar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to invite
Convidé a mis compañeros de clase a una cena en mi casa.I invited my classmates to my house for dinner.
3. (to offer) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. no direct translation
The following examples show ways to translate this word or phrase without using a direct equivalent.
¿Me convidas un poco de agua? Tengo sed.Can I have some of your water? I'm thirsty.
¿Compraste chocolate y no me vas a convidar?You bought chocolate and you're not going to give me some?
a. no direct translation
The following examples show ways to translate this word or phrase without using a direct equivalent.
Es una canción que te convida a bailar.It's a song that makes you want to dance.
Este sofá es muy cómodo y convida a quedarse dormido.This couch is very comfortable and is conducive to falling asleep.
convidarse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g., Miguel se lava.).
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