DAR用法

常見動詞用法(重要)

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DAR

·         dar algo a alguien — to give something to someone — Dieron un carro a su hijo. They gave a car to their son.

·         dar con algo (o a alguien) — to find something (or someone) — Di con mi lápiz en la escuela. I found my pencil in the school.

·         a alguien dar por (o en) (infinitivo) — to decide to (verb) — Me di por (o en) salir. I decided to leave.

·         dar a lugar — to look over a place — La ventana da a la ciudad. The window overlooks the city.

·         dar luz, dar a luz — to give birth — María dio luz a Jesús. Mary gave birth to Jesus.

·         dar de cabeza — to fall on one's head — Dio de cabeza en el gimnasio. He fell on his head in the gymnasium.

·         dar de narices — to fall flat on one's face — La chica dio de narices. The girl fell flat on her face.

·         dar lo mismo — to make no difference — Comió mucho, pero lo mismo dio. She ate a lot, but it didn't make a difference.

·         darse a algo — to give or devote oneself (to something) — Se da a su trabajo. He gives himself to his work.

·         dar a alguién (o algo) por (adjectivo) o (participio) — to assume or consider someone to be (adjective or participle) — La dieron por feliz. Doy la lucha por concluido. — She was considered to be happy. I consider the fight to be over.

·         darse cuenta de — to realize — Me di cuenta que ella estaba aquí. — I realized she was here.

Even when it isn't part of a set phrase, dar is one of the most flexible verbs in Spanish, having a wide range of figurative uses broadly based on the concept of giving. Some examples, most of which can be figured out if you know what the nouns mean:

·         El sol da luz. The sun shines.

·         El reloj dio las tres. The clock struck three.

·         Dieron golpes a mi hijo. They hit my son.

·         Te damos gracias. We thank you.

·         Darse a conocer. To make oneself known.

·         Me dio un abrazo. She hugged me.

·         Dar la mano. To shake hands.

·         Dar un paseo. To take a walk.

·         Darse vuelta. To turn.

·         Darse prisa. To hurry.

·         Darse a la vela. To set sail.

·         Darse a entender. To suggest.

·         Darse de comer. To feed.

·         Darse fin. To finish.