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suggest

/səˈdʒest/

Translation

v [t]
sugerir
He suggested that we should study more
Nos sugirió que estudiásemos más
He suggested that I say nothing
Me sugirió que no dijera nada
proponer
I suggest going to an Italian
Propongo ir a un italiano
aconsejar
Can you suggest what to do?
¿Me puedes aconsejar qué hacer?
constr. 1. to suggest + doing sth 2. to suggest + interrogativa indirecta
recomendar
I suggest Sarah for this job
Recomiendo a Sarah para este trabajo
indicar
These data suggest that we are broke
Estos datos indican que estamos en quiebra
insinuar
Are you suggesting that I'm jealous?
¿Insinúas que estoy celoso?
constr. to suggest + (that)
(Definition of suggest v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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