getting in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for getting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

go-getting [Am ˈɡoʊˌɡɛdɪŋ, Brit ˈɡəʊˌɡɛtɪŋ] ADJ inf

I.get1 <pres part getting, pt got, pp got or Am also gotten> [Am ɡɛt, Brit ɡɛt] VB trans

1.1. get (to obtain):

2.1. get (to receive):

do I get a kiss, then?

II.get1 <pres part getting, pt got, pp got or Am also gotten> [Am ɡɛt, Brit ɡɛt] VB intr

1. get (to arrive):

get + adv compl
I was just getting to that

See also get out, get in, get across

I.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

II.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

III.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

IV.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

V.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o) inf (leave by)

VI.get out VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + prep + o) inf (take out by)

I.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv, v + prep + o) (enter)

II.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

III.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (put in)

IV.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

V.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.get across VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o, v + adv) (cross)

II.get across VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv) (bring, drive across)

III.get across VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (communicate)

IV.get across VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv) (be understood)

get on for VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv + prep + o)

I.get on VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

II.get on VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv, v + prep + o)

III.get on VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o)

IV.get on VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv) (put on)

See also get on for, get onto

get on for VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv + prep + o)

I.get onto VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o)

II.get onto VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + prep + o)

get along VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

get at VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o)

I.get back VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

II.get back VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (regain possession of)

III.get back VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

I.get away VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

II.get away VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

I.get together VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

II.get together VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (assemble)

III.get together VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

getting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for getting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

go-getting [ˌgəʊˈgetɪŋ] ADJ

I.get [get] got, got, Am, Aus: gotten VB trans inf

II.get [get] got, got, Am, Aus: gotten VB intr

get-up [ˈgetʌp, Am ˈget̬-] N inf

getting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have hopes of getting a job
this guy is getting on my nerves
the hardest part is getting started prov
he is bad at getting up early
to be getting on for 50
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
When you find yourself pussyfooting around and not getting what you need, ask yourself whether you're feeling intimidated or timid, and why.
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In the afternoon, she began getting contractions and her labour pains started.
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Her brother comes to beg her for leniency, but she throws him out, warning she is just getting started.
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I was getting a bit alienated from it, it just seemed a bit unfeeling.
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We wanted people to feel very conformable about coming in and hanging out and getting to know the building and exploring it.
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Those companies do not want to see people getting injured on their roads, as it will tarnish a company's reputation.
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Soon his scurrilous tongue and subversive speeches were getting him into trouble.
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While times were tough, creating high-value growth industries would help with getting out of the recession of the past few years.
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They sit you behind a curtain with the two other people who're getting tattooed on that day.
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All because this vicious, careerist, small-minded martinet felt like getting something off his preening chest.
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