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rectify
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lentificarse ,
ratificarse ,
recalificarse ,
rectificable ,
rectificar ,
identificarse ,
justificarse ,
mortificarse ,
ramificarse ,
rectificador ,
fructificar ,
lentificar ,
ratificar ,
recalificar ,
rectificación ,
testificar ,
fortificar ,
identificar ,
justificar ,
mortificar ,
calcificar(se) ,
or
plantificar

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. recalificar VB trans

1. recalificar (clasificar de nuevo):

recalificar
to reclassify
recalificar un examen
to regrade an exam

2. recalificar (terrenos):

recalificar
to redesignate (for development, building)

II. recalificarse VB vpr

recalificarse
to requalify

I. rectificar VB trans

1. rectificar (corregir):

rectificar persona
to correct
rectificar información/comentario/error
to correct
rectificar información/comentario/error
to rectify form
rectifícame si me equivoco
correct me if I am wrong

2. rectificar carretera/trazado:

rectificar
to straighten

3. rectificar ELEC:

rectificar
to rectify

II. rectificar VB intr

1. rectificar (corregirse):

rectificar
to correct oneself
-los soviéticos, es decir, los rusos -rectificó
the Soviets, or rather the Russians, he corrected himself

2. rectificar FOOD:

revolver bien y rectificar de sal si hiciese falta
stir well and add more salt o adjust the seasoning if necessary

rectificador N m

rectificador
rectifier

rectificable ADJ

rectificable
rectifiable

rectificación N f

1. rectificación (de una información, un error):

rectificación
correction
rectificación
rectification form

2. rectificación (de una carretera):

rectificación
straightening

3. rectificación ELEC:

rectificación
rectification

I. identificar VB trans

identificar sospechoso/víctima
to identify
identificar problema/síntomas
to identify
un joven sin identificar
an unidentified young man
identificar algo/a alg. como algo
to identify sth/sb as sth
fue identificado como el autor del atraco
he was identified as the robber
identificar algo/a alg. con algo/alg.
to identify sth/sb with sth/sb
lo han identificado con ese estilo de música
he has been identified with that style of music
no identifiques la religión con la moral
don't identify o confuse religion with ethics

II. identificarse VB vpr

1. identificarse (compenetrarse, solidarizarse):

identificarse con algo/alg.
to identify with sth/sb
no me identifico con sus objetivos
I don't identify with their objectives
me identifico con el personaje
I identify with the character

2. identificarse:

identificarse (demostrar la identidad)
to identify oneself
identificarse (mostrar)
to show one's identity
identificarse (decir)
to state one's identity
identificarse como algo
to identify oneself as sth
se identificó como dueño del vehículo
he identified himself as the owner of the vehicle

I. lentificar VB trans

lentificar
to slow … down

II. lentificarse VB vpr

lentificarse
to slow down

I. ratificar VB trans

1. ratificar tratado/contrato:

ratificar
to ratify

2. ratificar persona (en un puesto):

ratificar
to confirm

3. ratificar noticia:

ratificar
to confirm

II. ratificarse VB vpr

ratificarse en algo
to reaffirm sth

I. justificar VB trans

1.1. justificar persona ausencia/acción:

justificar
to justify
justificó su ausencia diciendo que …
he justified o excused his absence by saying that …

1.2. justificar (disculpar):

justificar persona
to find excuses for
justificar persona
to make excuses for

1.3. justificar situación/circunstancia:

justificar
to justify
no justifica su actitud
it does not justify her attitude
no justifica su actitud
it is no excuse for her attitude
sus sospechas no estaban justificadas
his suspicions were not justified
trabajar por tan poco dinero no se justifica
working for such low wages just isn't worth it

2. justificar TYPO:

justificar
to justify

II. justificarse VB vpr

justificarse
to justify oneself
justificarse
to excuse oneself
no intentes justificarte
don't try to justify yourself o make excuses for yourself
yo no tengo por qué justificarme por algo que no he hecho
I have no reason to apologize for something I did not do

I. mortificar VB trans

1. mortificar (atormentar):

los celos lo mortifican
he's tortured o tormented by jealousy
me mortifica tener que recordarle el dinero que me debe
I feel awful about having to remind him about the money he owes me
los mosquitos la mortificaron toda la noche
she was tormented by mosquitos all night
deja de mortificar al gato
stop torturing o tormenting the cat

2. mortificar REL:

mortificar
to mortify

II. mortificarse VB vpr refl

1. mortificarse (atormentarse):

mortificarse
to fret
mortificarse
to distress oneself
no te mortifiques por esa tontería
don't distress yourself o fret over such a stupid little thing

2. mortificarse REL:

mortificarse
to mortify the flesh

in the PONS Dictionary

rectificar VB trans c → qu

1. rectificar (corregir):

rectificar
to correct

2. rectificar (carretera):

rectificar
to straighten

rectificación N f (corrección)

rectificación
correction

I. fortificar VB trans c → qu

1. fortificar (fortalecer):

fortificar
to strengthen

2. fortificar MIL:

fortificar
to fortify

II. fortificar VB refl fortificarse

1. fortificar (fortalecerse):

fortificarse
to fortify oneself

2. fortificar MIL:

fortificarse
to build fortifications

I. identificar VB trans c → qu

1. identificar:

identificar (reconocer)
to recognize
identificar (establecer la identidad)
to identify

2. identificar (equiparar):

identificar
to categorize

II. identificar VB refl identificarse

1. identificar (demostrar la identidad):

identificarse
to identify

2. identificar (solidarizarse):

identificarse
to sympathize

3. identificar (compenetrarse):

identificarse con alguien/algo
to identify oneself with sb/sth

I. ratificar VB trans c → qu

1. ratificar LAW, POL:

ratificar
to ratify

2. ratificar (confirmar):

ratificar
to confirm

II. ratificar VB refl ratificarse

1. ratificar LAW, POL:

ratificarse
to be ratified

2. ratificar (reafirmarse):

ratificarse en algo
to reaffirm sth

I. mortificar VB trans c → qu

1. mortificar (atormentar):

mortificar
to torment

2. mortificar tb. REL (humillar):

mortificar
to mortify

II. mortificar VB refl mortificarse

1. mortificar (atormentarse):

mortificarse
to be tormented

2. mortificar REL:

mortificarse
to mortify oneself

3. mortificar Mex (avergonzarse):

mortificarse
to be ashamed

fructificar VB intr c → qu

1. fructificar (planta):

fructificar
to bear fruit

2. fructificar (esfuerzo):

fructificar
to come to fruition

ramificarse VB refl c → qu

ramificarse
to branch out

I. testificar VB trans c → qu

1. testificar:

testificar (declarar)
to testify
testificar (testigo)
to witness

2. testificar:

testificar (afirmar: testigo)
to attest
testificar (documento)
to bear witness

3. testificar (demostrar):

testificar
to give evidence

II. testificar VB intr

testificar
to testify

I. plantificar VB trans c → qu

plantificar (golpe)
to land
plantificar (beso)
to plant

II. plantificar VB refl

plantificar
to get there
se plantificó allí al poco tiempo
he got there almost straight away
in the PONS Dictionary

rectificar <c → qu> [rek·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

1. rectificar (corregir):

rectificar
to correct

2. rectificar (carretera):

rectificar
to straighten

rectificación [rek·ti·fi·ka·ˈsjon, -ˈθjon] N f (corrección)

rectificación
correction

I. mortificar <c → qu> [mor·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

1. mortificar (atormentar):

mortificar
to torment

2. mortificar tb. REL (humillar):

mortificar
to mortify

II. mortificar <c → qu> [mor·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB refl mortificarse

1. mortificar (atormentarse):

mortificar
to be tormented

2. mortificar REL:

mortificar
to mortify oneself

3. mortificar Mex (avergonzarse):

mortificar
to be ashamed

I. fortificar <c → qu> [for·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

1. fortificar (fortalecer):

fortificar
to strengthen

2. fortificar MIL:

fortificar
to fortify

II. fortificar <c → qu> [for·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB refl fortificarse

1. fortificar (fortalecerse):

fortificar
to fortify oneself

2. fortificar MIL:

fortificar
to build fortifications

calcificar(se) <c → qu> [kal·si·fi·ˈkar·(se), kal·θi-] VB trans, (refl)

calcificar(se)
to calcify

fructificar <c → qu> [fruk·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB intr

1. fructificar (planta):

fructificar
to bear fruit

2. fructificar (esfuerzo):

fructificar
to come to fruition

ramificarse <c → qu> [rra·mi·fi·ˈkar·se] VB refl

ramificarse
to branch out

I. testificar <c → qu> [tes·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

1. testificar:

testificar (declarar)
to testify
testificar (testigo)
to witness

2. testificar:

testificar (afirmar: testigo)
to attest
testificar (documento)
to bear witness

3. testificar (demostrar):

testificar
to give evidence

II. testificar <c → qu> [tes·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB intr

testificar
to testify

I. justificar <c → qu> [xus·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

1. justificar (disculpar):

justificar
to justify
mi desconfianza es justificada
my distrust is vindicated

2. justificar:

justificar (probar)
to prove
justificar (con documentos)
to substantiate

II. justificar <c → qu> [xus·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB refl

justificar justificarse:

justificar
to justify oneself

I. identificar <c → qu> [i·den·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB trans

identificar
to identify

II. identificar <c → qu> [i·den·ti·fi·ˈkar] VB refl

identificar identificarse:

identificar
to identify
identificarse con alguien/algo
to identify oneself with sb/sth
presente
yorecalifico
túrecalificas
él/ella/ustedrecalifica
nosotros/nosotrasrecalificamos
vosotros/vosotrasrecalificáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesrecalifican
imperfecto
yorecalificaba
túrecalificabas
él/ella/ustedrecalificaba
nosotros/nosotrasrecalificábamos
vosotros/vosotrasrecalificabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesrecalificaban
indefinido
yorecalifiqué
túrecalificaste
él/ella/ustedrecalificó
nosotros/nosotrasrecalificamos
vosotros/vosotrasrecalificasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesrecalificaron
futuro
yorecalificaré
túrecalificarás
él/ella/ustedrecalificará
nosotros/nosotrasrecalificaremos
vosotros/vosotrasrecalificaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesrecalificarán
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