Translation of bear – English–Spanish dictionary

bear

verb
uk
/beər/
us
/ber/
 
bore | borne or US also born

HAVE

C1 [ T ]
to have or continue to have something
soportar
Their baby bears a strong resemblance to its grandfather. Su bebé tiene un gran parecido con su abuelo.
The stone plaque bearing his name was smashed to pieces. La placa de piedra que llevaba su nombre estaba destrozada.
On display were boxing gloves that bore Rocky Marciano's signature. En la exposición había guantes de boxeo con el autógrafo de Rocky Marciano.
[ + two objects ] I don't bear them any ill feeling (= I do not continue to be angry with or dislike them). No les guardo ningún rencor.
Thank you for your advice - I'll bear it in mind (= I will remember and consider it). Gracias por su consejo, lo tendré en cuenta.
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SUPPORT

[ T ]
to hold or support something
soportar
The chair, too fragile to bear her weight, collapsed. La silla, demasiado frágil para soportar su peso, se hundió.

PRODUCE

C2 [ T ] formal
to give birth to young, or (of a tree or plant) to give or produce fruit or flowers
dar a luz a
She had borne six children by the time she was 30. Cuando tenía 30 años ya había dado a luz a seis niños.
[ + two objects ] When his wife bore him a child he could not hide his delight. Cuando su mujer le dio un niño no conseguía esconder su gozo.
Most animals bear their young in the spring. La mayoría de los animales dan a luz en primavera.
The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit. El peral que plantaron nunca ha dado frutos.

Phrasal verb

bear

noun [ C ]
uk
/beər/
us
/ber/

ANIMAL

oso
a brown/black bear un oso pardo, un oso negro
a bear cub (= young bear) un cachorro de oso
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(Translation of bear from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of bear | GLOBAL English–Spanish Dictionary

bear
/bɛər/
 
past bore | past participle borne
formal
to be able to deal with
soportar aguantar
I didn’t think I could bear much more. No pensé que podría aguantar mucho más.
Synonym
formal
to be responsible for
asumir
to bear the responsibility/blame for the accident asumir la responsabilidad/culpa del accidente
to bear the cost of sth asumir el coste de algo
bear in mind
to remember sth when considering sth else
tener en cuenta
I bore that fact in mind while making my decision. Tuve en cuenta ese hecho al tomar mi decisión.
bear a resemblance to
to look or be very similar to
tener un parecido con
He bears a striking resemblance to his father. Tiene un notable parecido con su padre.
It bore little resemblance to the first document. Se parecía poco al primer documento.
can’t bear
Brit
no poder soportar

(Translation of bear from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

bear
/bɛər/
oso [ masculine ]
a black/brown/grizzly/polar bear un oso negro/marrón/grisáceo/polar

(Translation of bear from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of bear

bear
It is worth bearing in mind, however, that their subjects were university students.
That to me represents lack of understanding of the very special knowledge that is brought to bear.
Four patients had been born prematurely and had ductal ligation soon after birth.
The children were interested in the bear and wanted to hear ' him ' reply.
His perceptions are certainly borne out by my own experience of visiting the building.
It should be borne in mind that the scale is a screen for depressive symptoms rather than a diagnostic instrument.
For many, trust was borne out of positive experience from past referrals.
The iconography of fresco decorations in the same halls bears out and reinforces the difference of emphasis.
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C1,C2,A2

Translations of bear

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接受, 忍受, 容忍…
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接受, 忍受, 容忍…
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suportar, aguentar, tolerar…
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सहन करणे, बेअर, असणे किंवा असलेले…
~に耐える, ~をがまんする, (物)を支える…
tahammül etmek, kaldırmak, dayanmak…
supporter, porter, ours [masculine]…
suportar, donar a llum, ós…
verdragen, dragen, baren…
எதையாவது ஏற்றுக்கொள்வது, பொறுத்துக்கொள்வது அல்லது சகித்துக்கொள்வது, குறிப்பாக விரும்பத்தகாத ஒன்று…
(विशेषतः कुछ अप्रिय) सहन करना, स्वीकारना, किसी चीज़ का अपने पास होना…
સહન કરો, સ્વીકારો (ખાસ કરીને કંઈક અપ્રિય), ધરાવવું…
bære, tåle, udholde…
uthärda, stå ut med, tåla…
tanggung, mampu tahan, lahir…
ertragen, tragen, gebären…
klare, tåle, holde ut…
برداشت کرنا, رکھنا, کسی چیز کا حامل ہونا…
терпіти, зносити, витримати…
భరించు, ఏదైనా కలిగి ఉండటం లేక కొనసాగించడం, పిల్లలకు జన్మనివ్వడం లేక పండు లేక పువ్వులు ఇవ్వడం లేక ఉత్పత్తి చేయడం…
কিছু গ্রহণ করা, সহ্য করা, বিশেষত অপ্রীতিকর কিছু…
snést, unést, porodit…
menyangga, memikul, menahan…
ทน, พยุง, ให้กำเนิด…
chịu đựng, chống đỡ, sinh…
znosić, nieść, wytrzymać…
-을 견디다, -을 지탱하다, 아기를 낳다…
sopportare, sostenere, dare alla luce…
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