perk(
puhrk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (perquisite)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el beneficio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Free food is one of the perks of working here.La comida gratis es uno de los beneficios de trabajar aquí.
b. la ventaja (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
One of the perks of working for the airline is I can travel anywhere in the world for free.Una de las ventajas de trabajar para la aerolínea es que puedo viajar a cualquier parte del mundo gratis.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. animar
Carolina perked everyone up with her magic tricks.Carolina animó a todos con sus trucos de magia.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. reanimarse
Maria perked up thanks to the nice weather today.María se reanimó gracias al buen clima de hoy.
b. mejorar
Sales perked up in November when people started buying Christmas presents.Las ventas mejoraron en noviembre cuando la gente empezó a comprar los regalos navideños.
a. filtrarse
The coffe is perking. The sun is rising. It's going to be a great day.El café se está filtrando. El sol se está levantando. Va a ser un día excelente.
Examples
Phrases
Machine Translators
Translate perk using machine translators
Conjugations
Other Dictionaries
Explore the meaning of perk in our family of products.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.
