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1 Translation result for settle in Spanish

verb

settle verb

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settled, has settled, is settling, settles
fijar, decidir, acordar (planes, etc.); posarse (dícese de las aves), depositarse (dícese del polvo); resolver, solucionar; asentarse (dícese de los edificios); instalarse (en una casa), establecerse (en una ciudad o región); pagar; calmar (los nervios), asentar (el estómago); colonizar

Example sentences of
settle verb

  • •They were determined to settle the dispute before going home for the day.
  • •The two sides have settled their differences.
  • •We need to settle this question once and for all.
  • •That settles it. I can't take the day off from work, so I'm not going.
  • •His grandparents were immigrants from Germany who settled in Pennsylvania.
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  • •He always thought he'd leave the city and settle in the country.
  • •the people who settled the West
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Synonyms of
settle verb

establish, fix, decide, determine, rule, resolve, judge, conclude, ascertain, alight, arrange, calm, colonize, land, pay, sink

Detailed synonyms for settle verb

1. Settle, establish, fix significan poner seguramente en posición.
  • Settle conlleva una connotación más fuerte de poner en un lugar o condición de estabilidad, comodidad o seguridad <slowly settled into their new home>.
  • Establish tiende a poner menos énfasis en el hecho de poner algo en su lugar que en el fomento y cuidado subsiguiente que lo ayuda a hacerse estable y fijo <establish a settlement>.
    antonyms: uproot
  • Fix recalca la permanencia y la estabilidad <fixed the pole firmly in the ground>.
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2. See: Decide
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Phrasal verbs for settle

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Reverse translation for settle

fijar  - to fasten, to affix, to establish, to set up, to set, to fix 
decidir  - to decide, to decide, to determine, to persuade, to decide 
acordar  (planes, etc.) - to agree on, to award, to bestow 
posarse  (dícese de las aves) - to land, to light, to perch, to settle, to rest 
depositarse  (dícese del polvo) - to settle 
resolver  - to resolve, to settle, to decide 
solucionar  - to solve, to resolve, to work out 
asentarse  (dícese de los edificios) - to settle, to settle down, to establish oneself 
instalarse  (en una casa) - to settle, to establish oneself 
establecerse  (en una ciudad o región) - to settle, to establish oneself 
pagar  - to pay, to pay, to pay for, to repay 
calmar  (los nervios) - to calm, to soothe 
asentar  (el estómago) - to lay down, to set down, to place, to settle, to establish, to state, to affirm 
colonizar  - to colonize, to settle