abandonarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for abandonarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.abandonar VB trans

1.1. abandonar form lugar:

abandonar

to leave

el público abandonó el teatro

the audience left the theater

se le concedió un plazo de 48 horas para abandonar el país

he was given 48 hours to leave the country

miles de personas abandonan la capital durante el verano

thousands of people leave the capital in the summer

las tropas han comenzado a abandonar el área

the troops have started to pull out of o leave the area

abandonó la reunión en señal de protesta

he walked out of the meeting in protest

1.2. abandonar persona:

abandonar

to abandon

abandonar

to leave

abandonar

to desert

abandonó a su familia

he abandoned o deserted his family

lo abandonó por otro

she left him for another man

abandonó al bebé en la puerta del hospital

she abandoned o left the baby at the entrance to the hospital

abandonar a alg. a algo

to abandon sb to sth

decidió volver, abandonando al grupo a su suerte

he decided to turn back, abandoning the group to its fate

1.3. abandonar coche/barco:

abandonar

to abandon

2. abandonar fuerzas:

abandonar

to desert

las fuerzas lo abandonaron y cayó al suelo

his strength deserted him and he fell to the floor

la suerte me ha abandonado

my luck has run out o deserted me

nunca lo abandona el buen humor

he's always good-humored

nunca lo abandona el buen humor

his good humor never deserts him

3. abandonar actividad/propósito:

abandonar

to give up

abandonó los estudios

she abandoned o gave up her studies

¿vas a abandonar el curso cuando te falta tan poco?

you're not going to drop out of o give up the course at this late stage, are you?

abandonó la lucha

he gave up the fight

abandonó la lucha

he abandoned the struggle

ha abandonado toda pretensión de salir elegido

he has given up o abandoned any hopes he had of being elected

abandonó la terapia

he gave up his therapy

abandonó la terapia

he stopped having therapy

II.abandonar VB intr SPORTS

1. abandonar (antes de iniciarse la carrera, competición):

abandonar

to withdraw

abandonar

to pull out

2. abandonar:

abandonar (una vez iniciada la carrera, competición)

to retire

abandonar (una vez iniciada la carrera, competición)

to pull out

abandonar (en ajedrez)

to resign

abandonar (en boxeo, lucha)

to concede defeat

abandonar (en boxeo, lucha)

to throw in the towel

III.abandonarse VB vpr

1. abandonarse (descuidarse):

desde que tuvo hijos se ha abandonado

since she had her children she's let herself go

no te abandones y ve al médico

don't neglect your health, go and see the doctor

2. abandonarse (entregarse):

abandonarse a algo vicios/placeres

to abandon oneself to sth

se abandonó al ocio

she gave herself up to o abandoned herself to a life of leisure

se abandonó al sueño

he gave in to o succumbed to sleep

se abandonó al sueño

he let sleep overcome him

se abandonó al sueño

he surrendered to sleep

Translations for abandonarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to abandon oneself to sth

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to throw oneself on sb's mercy

abandonarse a la merced de alguien

abandonarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for abandonarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.abandonar [a·βan·do·ˈnar] VB trans

1. abandonar:

abandonar (dejar)

to leave

abandonar (desamparar)

to abandon

niño abandonado

abandoned baby

le abandonaron sus fuerzas

his/her strength deserted him/her

estar abandonado a sí mismo

to be left to one's own devices

2. abandonar (renunciar):

abandonar

to give up

II.abandonar [a·βan·do·ˈnar] VB refl abandonarse

1. abandonar (entregarse):

abandonar

to give oneself over

2. abandonar (ir desaliñado):

abandonar

to let oneself go

Translations for abandonarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to throw oneself upon sb's mercy

abandonarse a la merced de alguien