Ofreció (en. Offered)

/ofɾeˈsjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To make something available to someone.
She offered her help for the project.
Ella ofreció su ayuda para el proyecto.
To present something as an option.
The restaurant offered a special menu.
El restaurante ofreció un menú especial.
To give a gift or donation.
He offered a book as a gift.
Ofreció un libro como obsequio.

Etymology

From the Latin 'offerĕre', which means 'to present' or 'to provide'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to volunteer
To express the willingness to work or help without receiving payment.
ofrecerse como voluntario
to offer a hand
To provide help or support to someone.
ofrecer la mano
to offer apologies
To present an apology to someone.
ofrecer disculpas

Related Words

to offer
Action of presenting something to someone.
ofrecer
offered
That has been presented or delivered.
ofrecido
offer
The act of offering something.
ofrecimiento

Slang Meanings

To give something without being asked.
He offered me his car without me asking.
Me ofreció su coche sin que le preguntara.
To provide something informally.
At the party, everyone offered food.
En la fiesta, todos ofrecieron comida.