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1 relegar
v.1 to relegate.relegar algo al olvido to banish something from one's mindMaría relegó a su hijo Mary relegated her son.2 to delegate, to assign, to relegate.María relegó sus responsabilidades Mary relegated her responsibilities.* * *1 to relegate (a, to), consign (a, to)* * *verb* * *VT1) (=apartar) to relegate2) ( Hist) (=desterrar) to exile, banish* * *verbo transitivorelegar algo/a alguien A algo: el problema quedó relegado a un segundo plano the matter was pushed into the background; relegado al olvido — consigned to oblivion
* * *= relegate.Ex. Adding a column of figures is a repetitive thought process, and it was long ago properly relegated to the machine.----* relegar al olvido = consign to + oblivion.* relegarse a un segundo plano = take + a back seat.* * *verbo transitivorelegar algo/a alguien A algo: el problema quedó relegado a un segundo plano the matter was pushed into the background; relegado al olvido — consigned to oblivion
* * *= relegate.Ex: Adding a column of figures is a repetitive thought process, and it was long ago properly relegated to the machine.
* relegar al olvido = consign to + oblivion.* relegarse a un segundo plano = take + a back seat.* * *relegar [A3 ]vta menudo los ancianos se sienten inútiles y relegados old people often feel useless and of no importancerelegar algo/a algn A algo:esto hizo que el problema quedara relegado a un segundo plano this meant that the matter was pushed into the backgroundun escritor relegado al olvido a writer consigned to oblivion* * *
relegar ( conjugate relegar) verbo transitivo:
el problema quedó relegado a un segundo plano the matter was pushed into the background;
relegado al olvido consigned to oblivion
relegar verbo transitivo to relegate
relegar al olvido, to consign to oblivion
' relegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
postergar
- desplazar
- segundo
English:
relegate
* * *relegar vtfue relegado al olvido it was consigned to oblivion;relegar algo a segundo plano to push sth into the background* * *v/t relegate* * *relegar {52} vt1) : to relegate2)relegar al olvido : to consign to oblivion -
2 relegar al olvido
to cast into oblivion* * *(v.) = consign to + oblivionEx. Some of the contributions to the discussion are well known, others have been discussed in their day and then consigned to oblivion with the passage of time, but most are difficult of access.* * *(v.) = consign to + oblivionEx: Some of the contributions to the discussion are well known, others have been discussed in their day and then consigned to oblivion with the passage of time, but most are difficult of access.
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