torpear
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torpear
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to hamper)
a. to hinder
No son más que burócratas decididos a torpear el proceso de cambio en nuestro país.These are just bureaucrats determined to hinder the process of change in our country.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to blunder
¿Qué te sucedió? Eres un buen jugador, ¿por qué torpeaste así?What happened to you? You're a good player, why did you blunder like that?
b. to mess up
Torpeamos cuando compramos esta casa. Es demasiado pequeña para nosotros.We messed up when we bought this house. It's too small for us.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate hayan torpeado using machine translators
Conjugations
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