Proporciona (en. Provides)

/proporθjoˈna/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To give or supply something.
The company provides resources for the development of the project.
La empresa proporciona recursos para el desarrollo del proyecto.
To ensure the necessary conditions for something.
The course provides practical training to the students.
El curso proporciona formación práctica a los estudiantes.
To make someone have access to something.
The bank provides loans to entrepreneurs.
El banco proporciona créditos a los emprendedores.

Etymology

From Latin 'proporcionare', which means 'to distribute in proportion'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

provides solutions
Offers answers or alternatives to a problem.
proporciona soluciones
provides support
Provides assistance or backing to someone.
proporciona apoyo
provides information
Facilitates data or knowledge about a topic.
proporciona información

Related Words

proportion
Quantitative relationship between two or more elements.
proporción
proportional
That has an adequate or equivalent relationship with something else.
proporcional
to provide
Verb that means to facilitate or give something.
proporcionar

Slang Meanings

To supply something in an informal context.
That store provides what you need at a good price.
Esa tienda proporciona lo que necesitas a buen precio.
To pass information or resources quickly.
It always provides you with the data without asking for anything in return.
Siempre te proporciona los datos sin pedir nada a cambio.