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1 Translation result for
operates
in Spanish
verb
operate
verb
operated, has operated, is operating, operates
operar, funcionar, actuar
;
manejar, hacer funcionar (una máquina)
;
manejar (un negocio)
Example sentences of
operate
verb
•
They hope to have the windmill
operating
again tomorrow.
•
The camera also
operates
underwater.
•
The machine can
operate
at high speeds.
•
instructions for
operating
the new microwave oven
•
a license to
operate
a motor vehicle
More examples
•
The organization
operates
a recycling program.
•
It's the only casino
operating
in the state.
•
The company
operates
from Chicago.
•
a militant group
operating
against the government
•
The café is owned and
operated
by a young couple.
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Synonyms of
operate
verb
conduct
,
manage
,
control
,
direct
,
run
,
steer
,
supervise
,
administer
,
act
,
function
,
work
Detailed synonyms for
operate
verb
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Reverse translation for
operates
operar
- to operate, to function, to produce, to bring about, to deal, to do business, to operate on, to operate, to run (a machine)
funcionar
- to function, to run, to work, (informal, figurative) to do the trick
actuar
- to act, to perform
manejar
- to drive, to drive (a car), to handle, to operate, to manage, to manipulate (a person)
hacer funcionar
(una máquina)
manejar
(un negocio)
- to drive, to drive (a car), to handle, to operate, to manage, to manipulate (a person)
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