induce [ɪnˈdjuːs]
English to Spanish
The word induces is the present form of induce in the third person singular.
See the full induce conjugation
induce(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (medicine)
2. (to cause)
a. provocar
Questions like that will only induce rage in him.Tales preguntas solo provocarán rabia en él.
b. producir
The drums beat faster and faster, inducing a frenzy in all who were at the ceremony.Los tambores sonaban cada vez más rápido, produciendo un frenesí en todos los que asistieron a la ceremonia.
3. (to persuade)
a. inducir
They must have offered her a lot of money to induce her to agree to that.Le han de haber ofrecido mucho dinero para inducirla a aceptar algo así.
4. (physics)
a. inducir
The copper coil induces an electrical current.La bobina de cobre induce una corriente eléctrica.
inducetransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (persuade)
a. inducir
to induce somebody to do somethinginducir a alguien a hacer algo
2. (cause)
a. provocar
3. (medicine)
a.
to induce laborprovocar or inducir el parto
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