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    Diste (en. You gave)

    /dis.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Form of the verb give in simple past.
    You gave an incredible gift.
    Tú diste un regalo increíble.
    It is used to express that something was given to someone.
    Why did you give that book to her?
    ¿Por qué diste ese libro a ella?
    Indicates the action of providing or giving something.
    Yesterday, you gave a lot of love to your family.
    Ayer diste mucho amor a tu familia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'dare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    you hit the nail on the head
    You succeeded or accomplished something correctly.
    diste en el clavo
    you took a step forward
    You progressed or advanced in a situation.
    diste un paso adelante
    you measured up
    You met the expected or required standard.
    diste la talla

    Related Words

    give
    To transfer the possession of something to another person.
    dar
    to gift
    To give a gift without expecting anything in return.
    regalar
    to deliver
    To give something to someone, often in a formal context.
    entregar

    Slang Meanings

    To succeed in something.
    If you close the deal, you gave.
    Si logras el trato, diste.
    Used to indicate that an expectation was met.
    In that presentation, you gave.
    En esa presentación, diste.