recalcar
recalcar(
rreh
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kahl
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kahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to stress
Me gustaría recalcar la importancia de la labor de Juan organizando este evento.I would like to stress the importance of Juan's work in organizing this event.
Es importante recalcar que la resolución que el parlamento aprobó no es vinculante.It's important to stress that the resolution passed by the parliament is non-binding.
b. to emphasize (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El profesor recalcó que el examen sería el martes.The teacher emphasized that the exam would be on Tuesday.
c. to emphasise (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Pedro recalcó que no solo soy su novia, sino que también soy su mejor amiga.Pedro emphasised that not only I am his girlfriend, but I'm also his best friend.
recalcarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (to disjoint) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. to dislocate
Me recalqué el dedo gordo de la mano al golpear la pelota de voleibol.I dislocated my thumb when hitting the volleyball.
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