Dedicaban (en. They dedicated)

/de.di.ka.βan/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To allocate time or effort to a specific purpose.

They dedicated hours to studying for the exam.

Ellos dedicaban horas a estudiar para el examen.

To assign something to a person or cause.

She dedicated her book to her mother.

Ella dedicaba su libro a su madre.

To commit oneself to an activity or project.

They dedicated their summers to working in the community.

Dedicaban sus veranos a trabajar en la comunidad.

From the verb dedicar, derived from the Latin 'dedicare.'

to dedicate time

Investing time in a specific activity.

dedicar tiempo

to dedicate effort

Putting effort into a task or cause.

dedicar esfuerzo

to dedicate something to someone

Offering something as a token of affection or respect towards someone.

dedicar algo a alguien

dedicate

A verb that means to set something aside for a specific purpose.

dedicar

dedication

The act of dedicating or the commitment to something.

dedicación

dedicated

That has been assigned or committed to a goal.

dedicado

To dedicate effort to something difficult.

That career requires you to dedicate yourself 100%.

Esa carrera exige que te dediques al 100%.

To be very involved in a hobby or activity.

That group always dedicates itself to playing music everywhere.

Ese grupo siempre se dedica a tocar música por todas partes.