affords in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for affords in the English»Spanish Dictionary

afford [Am əˈfɔrd, Brit əˈfɔːd] VB trans

1. afford (have the ability to pay for):

I can't afford that luxury

yo no puedo permitirme ese lujo

I can't afford that luxury

ese lujo no está a mi alcance

I can't afford a new car

no me alcanza el dinero para comprarme un coche nuevo

you're always buying clothes, how can you afford it?

siempre te estás comprando ropa ¿cómo haces?

I just can't afford the time to do it

es que no dispongo de tiempo para hacerlo

to afford to + infin I can't afford to pay for it

no tengo con qué pagarlo

to afford to + infin I can't afford to pay for it

no puedo pagarlo

you can't afford to miss this opportunity

no puedes perderte esta oportunidad

I can afford to wait

puedo permitirme esperar

in my position I can't afford to be outspoken

en la posición en que estoy, no puedo permitirme el lujo de decir lo que pienso

2. afford (provide, offer) form:

afford view/advantage/protection

ofrecer

they were afforded no special privileges

no se les concedió ningún privilegio especial

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the shop affords them a bare livelihood

la tienda apenas les da para vivir

they can only afford to pay you beer money

solo pueden pagarte una miseria

we couldn't afford it, but my parents helped us out

no nos alcanzaba el dinero, pero mis padres nos ayudaron or nos dieron or echaron una mano

that's one luxury we can't afford

ese es un lujo que no nos podemos permitir

Translations for affords in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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el hotel constituye un magnífico mirador hacia el río

the hotel affords a superb view of the river liter

este asunto no admite más dilación

we cannot afford further delay in this matter

no tienen ni para malcomer

they can't even afford a crust of bread

no estoy en condiciones de hacer ese desembolso

I can't afford to pay out that sort of money

una casa en esa zona es totalmente inasequible para mí

a house in that area is totally beyond my means o is much more than I could afford

affords in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for affords in the English»Spanish Dictionary

afford [əˈfɔ:d, Am -ˈfɔ:rd] VB trans

1. afford (have money, time for):

afford

permitirse

to be able to afford sth

poder permitirse algo

he can ill afford it

a duras penas se lo puede permitir

2. afford (provide):

afford

proporcionar

afford

dar

to afford protection

ofrecer protección

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to afford a panoramic view

permitir una vista panorámica

affords Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to afford a panoramic view

permitir una vista panorámica

to be able to afford sth

poder permitirse algo

he can ill afford it

a duras penas se lo puede permitir

to afford protection

ofrecer protección