informar

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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to inform
El jefe todavía no ha sido informado de las pérdidas financieras.The boss hasn't been informed of the economic loss yet.
b. to tell
Me informaron de que sabes arreglar computadoras. ¿Me puedes ayudar?I was told you know how to fix computers. Can you help me?
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
La disciplina y el honor informan su naturaleza como soldado.He is a soldier who believes in discipline and honor.
Su silueta informa su belleza.Her silhouette hints at her beauty.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to report
Se enviaron periodistas a la zona de conflicto para que informen sobre la situación.Journalists were sent to the war zone to report on the situation.
informarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to get information
Se informó sobre los peligros de la caminata antes de registrarse.He got information about the dangers of the hike before signing up.
b. to find out
¿Pudiste informarte sobre lo que necesitas antes de viajar a Cuba?Were you able to find out about what you needed before traveling to Cuba?
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