sangrar
sangrar(
sahng
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grahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
Mi hermano tiene gingivitis y le sangran las encías al cepillarse los dientes.My brother has gingivitis and his gums bleed when brushing his teeth.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to bleed
Hace mucho tiempo se utilizaban sanguijuelas para sangrar a los enfermos.A long time ago leeches were used to bleed sick people.
a. to tap
En Canadá, es común sangrar arces en marzo para obtener sirope.In Canada, it's common to tap maple trees in March for syrup.
4. (to tab)
a. to indent
En el trabajo, había que sangrar la primera línea del texto y usar una fuente determinada.For the work, I had to indent the first line of the text and use a specific font.
5. (colloquial) (to be left without money)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to bleed dry
Las dos hipotecas que tengo que pagar me sangran cada mes.The two mortgages that I have to pay bleed me dry every month.
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