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showed, shown UK: /ʃəʊ/ US: /ʃoʊ/

Translation

v [t]
enseñar
Show me your drawing
Enséñame tu dibujo
mostrar
constr. 1. to show + dos objetos
demostrar
His attitude shows that he is stupid
Su actitud demuestra que es estúpido
probar
constr. to show + (that)
enseñar
Can you show me how to do this exercise?
¿Me enseñas a hacer este ejercicio?
mostrar
constr. to show + interrogativa indirecta
(una película)
proyectar
(un cuadro, una foto)
exhibir
(un instrumento, un indicador)
marcar
indicar
v [i]
notarse
John is in love with Sharon and it shows
John está enamorado de Sharon, y eso se nota
percibirse
to show sb into
hacer pasar a alguien
He showed me into his office
Me hizo pasar a su oficina
to show sb around to show off to show sth/sb off [m] to show sb out [m] to show up to show sb up [m]Véase tb: to show promise
(Definition of show vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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