involve in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for involve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

involve [Am ɪnˈvɑlv, Brit ɪnˈvɒlv] VB trans

1.1. involve (entail, comprise):

involve

suponer

how much work/time would it involve?

¿cuánto trabajo/tiempo supondría?

this change will involve a lot of extra work

este cambio va a significar or suponer mucho trabajo extra

what exactly does your work involve?

¿en qué consiste exactamente tu trabajo?

what's involved here is a matter of principle

se trata de una cuestión de principios

whenever there's money involved

siempre que hay dinero de por medio

1.2. involve (affect, concern):

where national security is involved …

cuando se trata de la seguridad nacional …

don't you realize it's my reputation that's involved here?

¿no te das cuenta de que es mi reputación lo que está en juego?

2. involve:

to involve sb in sth/-ing (implicate)

implicar or involucrar a alguien en algo

to involve sb in sth/-ing (allow to participate)

darle participación a alguien en algo

they tried to involve her in the scandal

trataron de implicarla or involucrarla en el escándalo

we try to involve as many people as possible in decision making

tratamos de darle participación al mayor número de gente posible en la toma de decisiones

he doesn't involve himself in the day-to-day running of the business

no toma parte en la gestión diaria del negocio

don't try to involve me in your problems/schemes

no intentes mezclarme en tus problemas/planes

3.1. involve <involved, pp >:

to be/get involved in sth (implicated, associated) I was involved in an accident last year

el año pasado me vi envuelto en un accidente

whenever there's an argument in the family, he has to get involved

siempre que hay una pelea en la familia, él tiene que meterse

several high-ranking officials were involved in the affair

había varios oficiales de alto rango implicados en el asunto

to be/get involved with sb/sth the people you're involved with

la gente con la que andas metido or mezclado

how did you get involved with people like them?

¿cómo te mezclaste con gente de esa calaña?

3.2. involve <involved, pp >:

to be involved in sth (engrossed)

estar absorto or enfrascado en algo

to be involved in sth (busy)

estar ocupado con algo

to be/get involved with sb/sth

estar dedicado/dedicarse a alguien/algo

he's very involved with his new show at the moment

en este momento está muy dedicado a or muy ocupado con su nuevo espectáculo

3.3. involve <involved, pp > (emotionally):

to be/get involved with sb she's involved with a married man

tiene una relación con un hombre casado

to be/get involved with sb she's involved with a married man

tiene un enredo con un hombre casado inf

she doesn't want to get too involved with him

no quiere llegar a una relación muy seria con él

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it would involve altogether too much effort

supondría un esfuerzo mayúsculo

Translations for involve in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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insumir

to involve

entrañar riesgo/peligro

to involve

entrañar problema/dificultad

to involve

involucrar

to involve

involucrar a alg. en algo

to involve sb in sth

no quiero involucrarlos en este asunto

I don't want to involve them in this business

involucrar

to involve

implicar

to involve

no implica que pierda la titularidad

it does not involve o entail you losing ownership

implicaría la pérdida de 500 puestos de trabajo

it would mean o entail o involve the loss of 500 jobs

implicar

to involve

¿en qué consiste el juego?

what does the game involve?

consistir en + infinit.

to involve o entail -ing

envolver

to involve

envolver a alg. en algo

to involve sb in sth

santería

A religious cult, fusing African beliefs and Catholicism, which developed among African Yoruba slaves in Cuba. Followers believe both in a single supreme being and also in orishas, deities who each share an identity with a Christian saint and who combine a force of nature with human characteristics. Rituals involve music, dancing, sacrificial offerings, divination, and going into trances.

complicar persona

to involve

involve in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for involve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

involve [ɪnˈvɒlv, Am -ˈvɑ:lv] VB trans

1. involve (implicate):

involve

implicar

involve

involucrar

to be involved in sth

estar metido [o envuelto] en algo

to get involved in sth

meterse en algo

to involve sb in a quarrel

mezclar a alguien en una disputa

2. involve (entail):

involve

implicar

to involve much expense

suponer muchos gastos

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to involve some skill

requerir cierta destreza

Translations for involve in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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conllevar

to involve

involucrar

to involve

entrañar

to involve

comportar

to involve

implicar

to involve

complicar

to involve

comprometer

to involve

embarcar

to involve

involve Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to involve sb in a quarrel

mezclar a alguien en una disputa

to involve much expense

suponer muchos gastos

to involve some skill

requerir cierta destreza

to involve the whole family in the matter

meter a toda la familia en el asunto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Maximum paralysis progresses rapidly (two to four days), and usually involves fever and muscle pain.

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There have also been smaller visits involving small groups of teachers and students.

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The test involves having the child (typically) focusing on a near object.

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Machinery is also used to grade foods, and may involve sorting products by size, shape and quality.

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The design involves putting parking structure parts together.

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Which kind of surgery is used depends on the type of clefting and which structures are involved.

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The terrain over which the final part of the advance was undertaken was particularly taxing on the troops involved.

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After the match a fight broke out between the players and soon the fans got involved.

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Some activities are purely social, but almost all involve talking about flying safely.

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This game also involves one member of each team.

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