gestar
gestar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (biology)
a. to gestate
La elefanta gesta a su cría por un periodo de entre 21 y 22 meses.The female elephant gestates her calf for a duration of between 21 and 22 months.
2. (to develop)
a. to put together
Nuestra empresa está gestando un proyecto para llevar agua al desierto.Our company is putting together a project to supply water in the desert.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (biology)
a. to gestate
La ciencia ha logrado que sea posible gestar a partir de semen congelado.Science has made it possible to gestate using frozen semen.
gestarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
4. (to produce)
a. to develop
Tras muchas quejas no reconocidas, conflicto se gestó en el sindicato.After many unacknowledged complaints, conflict developed in the labor union.
b. to brew
Nadie se podía imaginar que se estaba gestando una guerra de tal magnitud.Nobody could have ever imagined that such a war was brewing.
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