reaccionar
reaccionar(
rreh
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ahk
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syoh
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nahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (chemistry)
El oxígeno reacciona con el hidrógeno para dar agua.Oxygen reacts with hydrogen to form water.
2. (medicine)
a. to react (to a stimulus)
Esta prueba demuestra que el corazón reacciona ante un estímulo antes que el cerebro.This test proves that the heart reacts to a stimulus before the brain does.
b. to respond (to a treatment)
Los paramédicos intentaban reanimarla, pero no reaccionaba.The paramedics tried to revive her, but she wouldn't respond.
a. to react
Quería saber mi opinión, pero cuando se la di no reaccionó muy bien.He wanted my opinion, but when I gave it to him he didn't react very well.
a. to react against
Los sindicatos reaccionaron en contra de los recortes salariales.The unions reacted against the wage cuts.
a. to recover (economy)
La economía del país está reaccionando, tras años de crecimiento negativo.The country's economy is recovering after years of negative growth.
a. to pull oneself together (person)
Es lo peor que le podía pasar, pero espero que al menos la haga reaccionar.It's the worst thing that could have happen to her, but I hope at least it forces her to pull herself together.
Examples
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Conjugations
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