transmitir
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "trasmitir."
transmitir(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
La antena interior que compré no transmite las señales HD.The portable antenna I bought doesn't transmit HD signals.
b. to broadcast
La estación de radio transmite el programa desde sus estudios en el centro de la ciudad.The radio station broadcasts the program from its downtown studios.
2. (to conduct)
a. to pass on
Mayra nos transmitió el mensaje que recibió en su visita con el presidente municipal.Mayra passed on to us the message she received during her visit with the governor.
4. (to infect)
b. to transmit
El mosquito Aedes aegypti transmite el dengue.The Aedes aegypti mosquito transmits dengue fever.
c. to pass on
Rebeca le transmitió la tara genética de su mamá a su hija.Rebeca passed on her mother's genetic defect to her daughter.
5. (legal)
a. to transfer
Los dos propietarios tienen que estar presentes en la firma del acta para transmitir la propiedad.Both owners have to be present when the document is signed to transfer ownership.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to broadcast
Transmitimos desde el Cerro del Cuatro a toda la zona metropolitana.We broadcast from Four Hills to the entire metropolitan area.
transmitirse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to air
El partido de baloncesto se transmite a las 7 pm del sábado.The basketball game airs at 7 pm on Saturday.
b. to be broadcast
Los programas de noticias suelen transmitirse en vivo.News shows are usually broadcast live.
8. (medicine)
a. to be transmitted
El nuevo coronavirus se transmite por gotÃculas de la boca o la nariz.The novel coronavirus is transmitted by droplets from the mouth or nose.
b. to be passed on
Las enfermedades hereditarias se transmiten de generación en generación.Hereditary diseases are passed on from generation to generation.
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