Comunicarse (en. Communicate)

/ko.mu.ni.kar.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To exchange information or ideas through words, signs, or actions.
It is important to communicate clearly at work.
Es importante comunicarse claramente en el trabajo.
To maintain contact or a relationship with someone.
We should communicate more often with our friends.
Debemos comunicarnos más a menudo con nuestros amigos.
To transmit or express something through different means.
You can communicate with me by email.
Puedes comunicarte conmigo por correo electrónico.

Etymology

From the Latin 'communicare', which means 'to make common' or 'to share'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to communicate well
Establish an effective exchange of information.
comunicarse bien
to communicate through
Use a specific medium to exchange information.
comunicarse a través de
to be unable to communicate
To have difficulties in establishing contact or exchanging information.
no poder comunicarse

Related Words

communication
The act of communicating or the result of it.
comunicación
communicator
A person who communicates or transmits information.
comunicador
communicative
Someone who has the ability to communicate easily.
comunicativo

Slang Meanings

To be informed
You have to communicate to stay informed about what is happening.
Tienes que comunicarte para estar al tanto de lo que pasa.
To speak clearly
In this group, we need to speak clearly to communicate better.
En este grupo, necesitamos hablar claro para comunicarnos mejor.