Tendieron (en. They tended)

/tenˈdjeɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To place something in a horizontal manner or to extend it.

They laid out the carpet in the living room.

Tendieron la alfombra en el salón.

To prepare something to be used or consumed.

They set the table for dinner.

Tendieron la mesa para la cena.

To show or present a feeling or attitude.

They extended their hand to help those in need.

Tendieron su mano para ayudar a los necesitados.

From the Latin 'tendere', which means to extend or stretch.

to set a trap

To prepare a situation to catch someone.

tender una trampa

to extend a hand

To offer help or assistance to someone.

tender la mano

to form a bond

To form a relationship or connection with someone.

tender un lazo

tender

Verb meaning to extend or place something.

tender

tended

Past participle of tender, meaning that something has been extended.

tendido

To prepare something in advance.

They set everything up for the party before the guests arrived.

Tendieron todo para la fiesta antes de que llegaran los invitados.

To extend an offer or an invitation.

They sent the invitation to the whole family.

Le tendieron la invitación a toda la familia.