dedicarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dedicarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.dedicar VB trans

1. dedicar esfuerzos/tiempo:

dedicar algo a algo

to devote sth to sth

dedico mucho tiempo a la lectura

I devote a lot of time to reading

ha dedicado su vida entera a esta causa

she has dedicated o devoted her whole life to this cause

2. dedicar (destinar) habitación/campo:

dedicar algo a algo

to give sth over to sth

vamos a dedicar este cuarto a archivo

we're going to set this room aside for o give this room over to the files

3. dedicar (ofrendar, ofrecer):

dedicar

to dedicate

le dedicó la obra a su profesor

she dedicated the play to her teacher

quisiera dedicar esta canción a …

I'd like to dedicate this song to …

me regaló una copia dedicada

she gave me a signed copy

4. dedicar REL:

dedicar

to dedicate

II.dedicarse VB vpr

dedicarse a algo

to devote oneself to sth

¿a qué se dedica tu padre?

what does your father do?

dejó de trabajar para dedicarse a sus hijos

she gave up work to devote herself to the children

(dedicarse a + infinit.) se dedica a pintar en sus ratos libres

she spends her free time painting

(dedicarse a + infinit.) se dedica a pintar en sus ratos libres

she paints in her free time

se dedica a hacerme la vida imposible

he does his best to make my life impossible

Translations for dedicarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to be in commerce

dedicarse al comercio

to go into farming

dedicarse a la agricultura

deal in antiques/second-hand cars

dedicarse a la compra y venta de

what motivates someone to become a politician?

¿qué motivos impulsan a alguien a dedicarse a la política?

bootleg

dedicarse al contrabando de

to engage in sth to engage in politics

dedicarse a la política

to devote oneself to sth/-ing

dedicarse a algo/ +infin

pursue profession

dedicarse al ejercicio de

to keep bees

dedicarse a la apicultura

dedicarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dedicarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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dedicarse al magisterio

to be a teacher

dedicarse

to devote oneself

dedicarse a algo (profesionalmente)

to work as sth

dedicarse a la enseñanza

to be a teacher

dedicarse a la docencia

to be a teacher

Translations for dedicarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to devote oneself to sth

dedicarse a algo

to submerge oneself in sth fig

dedicarse de lleno a algo

to dedicate oneself to sth

dedicarse a algo

procure

dedicarse al proxenetismo

to be in the export business

dedicarse a la exportación

to go into politics

dedicarse a la política

to wrestle professionally

dedicarse profesionalmente a la lucha

dedicarse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

dedicarse a la escena

to devote oneself to the stage

dedicarse a la enseñanza

to be a teacher

dedicarse a algo (profesionalmente)

to work as sth

dedicarse a la enseñanza

to be a teacher

dedicarse al magisterio

to be a teacher

dedicarse tres horas todos los días al estudio

to devote three hours every day to studying

dedicarse a sus obligaciones

to devote oneself to one's duties

dedicarse a la docencia

to be a teacher