Darle (en. Give it to)

/ˈdaɾle/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To transfer or grant something to someone.

I’m going to give him a gift for his birthday.

Voy a darle un regalo por su cumpleaños.

To perform an action for someone's benefit.

He decided to give his support for the project.

Decidió darle su apoyo en el proyecto.

To impart a lesson or information.

The teacher is going to give a class on history.

El profesor va a darle una clase sobre historia.

From the Latin 'dare', which means 'to give'.

to hit someone with a stick

To hit someone with an object.

darle a alguien con un palo

to hit the nail

To hit the mark on something or to be right.

darle al clavo

to lend someone a hand

To help someone.

darle una mano a alguien

give

Action of delivering or providing something.

dar

giver

A person who gives.

dador

donate

To willingly transfer something to someone.

donar

To give a dose of something, often in the context of drugs.

Don’t give him more, he’s already overdone it with what you gave him.

No le des más, ya se pasó con lo que le diste.

To provide an impact or a surprise.

That news hit me where it hurts the most.

Esa noticia me dio donde más me duele.