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    Regalaba (en. Gave away)

    /reɡaˈlaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To give a gift.
    He was giving toys to the children in his neighborhood.
    Él regalaba juguetes a los niños de su barrio.
    To offer something for free.
    The store was giving away samples of its new product.
    La tienda regalaba muestras de su nuevo producto.
    To grant a favor or benefit.
    His friend was giving him time to study.
    Su amigo le regalaba tiempo para estudiar.
    To give something selflessly.
    She was giving her time helping at the shelter.
    Ella regalaba su tiempo ayudando en el refugio.

    Etymology

    From the verb regalar, which comes from the term 'regalo' in Latin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Don't give me problems.
    Don't make me carry difficulties.
    no me regales problemas
    Give me a moment.
    Give me a bit of your time.
    regalame un momento
    Giving smiles.
    Sharing joy with others.
    regalar sonrisas

    Related Words

    gift
    Item that is given as a gift.
    regalo
    present
    Gift that is made to someone.
    obsequio
    donation
    Action of giving something, especially to charitable institutions.
    donación

    Slang Meanings

    To give something unexpected.
    He gave me a surprise dinner!
    ¡Me regaló una cena sorpresa!
    To give something without expecting anything in return.
    He always gives his patience.
    Siempre regala su paciencia.