gather
gather(
gah
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thuhr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to collect)
The forest is full of squirrels gathering acorns.El bosque está lleno de ardillas recogiendo bellotas.
We spent a pleasant hour gathering blackberries.Pasamos una hora agradable recogiendo moras.
d. recolectar
We have gathered large amounts of data for the project.Hemos recolectado grandes cantidades de datos para el proyecto.
a. acumular
The books were just gathering dust. No one read them.Los libros simplemente acumulaban polvo. Nadie los leía.
a. tener entendido
I gather that you and Jane have split up.Tengo entendido que tú y Jane se han separado.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
b. congregarse
Thousands of fans gathered at the entrance to the stadium.Miles de fans se congregaron en la entrada del estadio.
a. acumularse
She let dust gather on the furniture and it was almost an inch thick.Dejó acumularse el polvo en los muebles y estaba a casi una pulgada de alto.
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