Quitaran (en. Will remove)
/kiˈtaɾan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To remove or strip someone of something.
If you don't pay the fine, they will take away your car.
Si no pagas la multa, te quitaran el coche.
Withdrawal or abandonment of something.
The wind will take away the leaves from the tree.
El viento quitaran las hojas del árbol.
To leave someone without something or deprive them of it.
They will take away the freedom of those who do not obey the rules.
Quitaran la libertad a quienes no obedecen las reglas.
Etymology
From the verb quitar, which comes from the Latin 'quesitare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to remove from the way
To eliminate someone or something that is a hindrance.
quitar de en medio
to get off one's back
To get rid of a burden or problem.
quitarse de encima
to take away sleep
To prevent someone from resting or sleeping.
quitar el sueño
Related Words
remove
To remove or clear something.
quitar
to take off
To strip off something, like a piece of clothing.
quitarse
they take away
Third person plural of the present indicative of quitar.
quitan
Slang Meanings
To make something disappear.
That magic trick takes away anything.
Ese truco de magia quita cualquier cosa.
Theft or burglary.
They took her bag in the subway.
Le quitaron el bolso en el metro.