producir
producir(
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seer
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. to make
Todas las botellas que producen son de cristal reciclado.They make all their bottles from recycled glass.
c. to generate
Están produciendo cada vez más electricidad de fuentes sostenibles.They're generating more and more electricity from sustainable sources.
a. to produce
España produce más aceitunas que cualquier otro paÃs.Spain produces more olives than any other country.
a. to cause
Esta polémica ha producido muchos problemas dentro de la comunidad.This controversy has caused a lot of problems within the community.
4. (economics)
a. to yield
Al final la inversión no produjo mucho beneficio.The investment didn't yield much profit after all.
b. to generate
Se espera que la nueva campaña produzca más ingresos.The new campaign is expected to generate more revenue.
c. to produce
La falta de empleados capacitados producirá pérdidas para la empresa.The lack of qualified employees will produce losses for the company.
5. (theater)
a. to produce
Ha producido varias obras teatrales en la ciudad.She's produced several plays in the city.
producirse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
6. (to happen)
a. to take place
El accidente de tráfico se produjo a las 4 pm.The traffic accident took place at 4 pm.
b. to occur
Se puede producir violencia si la policÃa no sabe manejar una manifestación.Violence can occur if the police don't know how to manage a protest.
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g., Miguel se lava.).
a. to inflict on oneself
Se produjo una herida para fingir que fue asaltada.She inflicted a wound on herself to pretend that she was assaulted.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Se produjo varios cortes en el brazo cuando se cayó del árbol.He got several cuts on his arm when he fell from the tree.
Algunos miembros del equipo se produjeron heridas graves.Several members of the team were seriously injured.
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