Darlés (en. Give them)
/darˈles/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Provide something to someone.
I decided to give my friend a book I had already read.
Decidí darlé a mi amigo un libro que ya había leído.
Perform an action that results in receiving something.
By giving him a chance, he showed me his true potential.
Al darlé una oportunidad, me mostró su verdadero potencial.
Modify something in favor of another person.
I'm going to give the story a twist to make it more interesting.
Voy a darlé un giro a la historia para que sea más interesante.
Etymology
From the verb 'dar' with the suffix -lés, which implies the manner of doing or executing an action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
lend a hand
Help someone.
darlé una mano
give the green light
Approve or accept something.
darlé el visto bueno
hit the nail on the head
Be right about something.
darlé al clavo
Related Words
dar
Perform the action of delivering or offering something.
dar
gift
An object given without expecting anything in return.
regalo
donate
Offer something, generally money or goods, to a charitable cause.
donar
Slang Meanings
Give something in exchange for something greater.
He always looks for a way to give something and get more in return.
Siempre busca la forma de darlés algo y obtener más a cambio.
Do something quickly or on the spot.
When someone asks me for help, I usually give support on the spot.
Cuando alguien me pide ayuda, usualmente le doý el apoyo en el momento.