alargaban in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for alargaban in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.alargar VB trans

1.1. alargar:

alargar vestido/pantalón

to let down

alargar vestido/pantalón

to lengthen

alargar manguera/cable

to lengthen

alargar manguera/cable

to extend

ese peinado te alarga la cara

that hairstyle makes your face look longer

1.2. alargar:

alargar cuento/discurso

to drag out

alargar cuento/discurso

to prolong

alargar cuento/discurso

to spin out Brit

alargar vacaciones/plazo

to extend

el tratamiento puede alargarle la vida

the treatment could prolong her life

1.3. alargar:

alargar riendas

to let out

alargar soga

to pay out

alargar soga

to let out

1.4. alargar:

alargar el paso

to lengthen one's stride

2.1. alargar (extender):

alargar mano/brazo

to hold out

alargó la mano en espera de la propina

she held out her hand for a tip

2.2. alargar (alcanzar):

alargar

to hand

alargar

to give

alargar

to pass

alargarle algo a alg.

to hand o give o pass sth to sb

alárgale el bastón al abuelo

hand o give o pass your grandfather his walking stick

II.alargarse VB vpr

1. alargarse cara/sombra:

alargarse

to get longer

2. alargarse:

alargarse días:

to grow longer

alargarse reunión/fiesta:

to go on

alargarse reunión/fiesta:

to continue

se alargó más de lo previsto

it went on o continued longer than expected

3. alargarse Mex bola:

alargarse

to go too far

se alargó por la tercera base

it went past third base

Translations for alargaban in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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drag out

alargar

elongate

alargar

spin out meeting/vacation/story

alargar

lengthen skirt/novel

alargar

lengthen line/speech/visit

alargar

prolong conversation/visit/meeting

alargar

string out

alargar

turn down trousers

alargar

compound delay

alargar

dwell on note

alargar

alargaban in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alargaban in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.alargar <g → gu> [a·lar·ˈɣar] VB trans

1. alargar (extensión):

alargar

to lengthen

alargar la pierna

to stretch one's leg

alargar el cuello

to crane one's neck

alargar la mano

to hold out one's hand

2. alargar (duración):

alargar

to prolong

3. alargar (retardar):

alargar

to delay

II.alargar <g → gu> [a·lar·ˈɣar] VB refl alargarse

1. alargar (en la extensión):

alargar

to lengthen

no te alargues

be brief

alargarse en cumplidos

to be full of compliments

2. alargar (retardarse):

alargar

to be delayed

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alargar el cuello

to crane one's neck

Translations for alargaban in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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drag out

alargar

elongate

alargar

prolong agony

alargar

hold over

alargar

lengthen

alargar

let down

alargar

draw out

alargar

reach

alargar

to reach for sth

alargar la mano para tomar algo