extend in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for extend in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.extend [Am ɪkˈstɛnd, Brit ɪkˈstɛnd, ɛkˈstɛnd] VB trans

1.1. extend (stretch out):

extend limbs/wings/telescope

extender

extend rope/wire

tender

she extended her hand to greet him

le tendió or extendió la mano para saludarlo

1.2. extend (lengthen):

extend road/line/visit

prolongar

extend lease/contract

prorrogar

the service has been extended to the suburbs

el servicio se ha ampliado or extendido a los barrios de las afueras

the deadline has been extended

se ha extendido or prorrogado el plazo

1.3. extend (enlarge):

extend house/room

ampliar

extend empire

extender

extend range/scope/influence

extender

extend range/scope/influence

ampliar

to extend sth to sth

extender algo a algo

2. extend (offer) form:

to extend an invitation to sb

invitar a alguien

to extend an invitation to sb (of written invitations)

cursarle invitación a alguien form

to extend a warm welcome to sb

darle una calurosa bienvenida a alguien

we are unable to extend further credit to you

nos es imposible facilitarle or extenderle más crédito

3. extend (stretch mentally):

this job does not extend me

este trabajo no me exige lo que podría rendir

we need exercises that will extend our pupils

necesitamos ejercicios que exijan el máximo rendimiento de nuestros alumnos

II.extend [Am ɪkˈstɛnd, Brit ɪkˈstɛnd, ɛkˈstɛnd] VB intr

1. extend (stretch):

extend fence/property/line:

extenderse

extend jurisdiction/influence:

extenderse

their empire extended over the whole of the Mediterranean

su imperio se extendía por todo el Mediterráneo

their empire extended over the whole of the Mediterranean

su imperio abarcaba todo el Mediterráneo

2. extend (in time):

extend talks/negotiations:

prolongarse

his reign extended over 72 years

su reino se prolongó durante 72 años

his reign extended over 72 years

su reino abarcó 72 años

3. extend (become extended):

extend ladder/rod/antenna:

extenderse

the telescope extends to 10ft

el telescopio se extiende hasta 10 pies de largo

4. extend <extending, pres part > table/leg/ladder:

extend

extensible

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to extend or hold out or proffer the olive branch to sb

tenderle la mano a alguien en son de paz

to set/extend a deadline

fijar/prorrogar el plazo de entrega

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gubernamentalizar

to extend government influence over

gubernamentalizar

to extend government control over

hacer extensivo

to extend form

quisiera hacer extensivo mi agradecimiento a todo el personal

I would like to extend my thanks to all the staff

globalizar

to extend … worldwide

prorrogar

to extend

prorrogar el plazo de matrícula

to extend the registration period

prolongar contrato/plazo

to extend

prolongar vacaciones/negociaciones

to extend

prolongar

to extend

prolongarse carretera/línea:

to extend

ampliar local/carretera

to extend

ampliar campo de acción

to extend

ampliar

to extend

extender poderes/influencia

to extend

extender plazo/permiso

to extend

quiere extender su esfera de influencia

he wants to broaden o extend o expand his sphere of influence

extenderse influencia/autoridad:

to extend

extenderse a algo

to extend to sth

mis conocimientos no se extienden a ese campo

my knowledge does not extend to that field

extend in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for extend in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.extend [ɪkˈstend] VB intr

extend

extenderse

to extend beyond the river

extenderse más allá del río

to extend to a discussion

llegar a una discusión

II.extend [ɪkˈstend] VB trans

1. extend (enlarge):

extend house

ampliar

extend street

alargar

2. extend (prolong):

extend deadline

prorrogar

extend holiday

prolongar

3. extend (offer):

extend

ofrecer

to extend an invitation to sb

cursar una invitación a alguien

to extend one's hand as a greeting

tender la mano para saludar

to extend one's thanks to sb

dar las gracias a alguien

to extend a warm welcome to sb

dar una calurosa bienvenida a alguien

4. extend FIN:

extend credit

conceder

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prorrogar ECON

to extend

prorrogar el estado de alarma/excepción

to extend the state of alarm/emergency

aumentar

to extend

aumentar mucho

to extend greatly

aumentar

to extend

aumentar el poder/el dominio

to extend the power/the authority

aumentarse

to extend

hacer extensiva una invitación a alguien

to extend an invitation to sb

ampliar (edificio, carretera)

to extend

explayar

to extend

extenderse (terreno)

to extend

extenderse por algo

to extend over sth

prolongar

to extend

extend Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to extend beyond the river

extenderse más allá del río

to extend to a discussion

llegar a una discusión

to extend an invitation to sb

cursar una invitación a alguien

to extend one's hand as a greeting

tender la mano para saludar

to extend one's thanks to sb

dar las gracias a alguien

to extend a warm welcome to sb

dar una calurosa bienvenida a alguien

to extend the state of alarm/emergency

prorrogar el estado de alarma/excepción

to extend an invitation to sb

hacer extensiva una invitación a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The foot is inflated hydraulically, extend down into the sand and anchoring the animal.

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An aerial refuelling probe on the starboard side of the forward fuselage can further extend range and endurance.

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In higher education tutorial settings, the benefits of peer mentoring programs also extend to class tutors.

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She ingeniously devised a method to extend the cowhide to a high proportion, thus gaining a large territory.

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Bilge keels on sailing yachts extend below the lowest point of the hull extending slightly outwards.

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The game was the third of the day to extend into extra innings.

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However, perhaps inevitably, attempts to extend this success by bringing in additional titles led to overexposure.

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This change does not extend to imported cosmetics or to any special-use products, including hair dyes and sunblocks.

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The gonads are smooth or folded and positioned on the walls of the manubrium and sometimes extend onto the radial canals.

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Newspeak was designed not to extend but to diminish the range of thought, and this purpose was indirectly assisted by cutting the choice of words down to a minimum.

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