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1 soler
v.1 to use to, to be accustomed to, to be in the habit of, to be wont to.Un auto solía costar tres mil pesos A car used to cost three thousand pesosSuelo ir a la iglesia los domingos I use to go to church on Sundays.2 to use to.Un auto solía costar tres mil pesos A car used to cost three thousand pesos* * *■ suele llover mucho en septiembre it usually rains a lot in September Table 1 NOTA used only in present and past tenses tenses/Table 1* * *VI1) (=acostumbrar)a) [en presente]-¿bebió alcohol? -pues no suele — "did he drink?" - "well, he doesn't usually"
como se suele hacer por estas fechas — as is normal o customary at this time of the year
b) [en pasado]2) Cono Sur (=ocurrir) to occur rarely, happen only occasionallysee ACOSTUMBRAR* * *verbo intransitivosoler + INF: suele venir una vez a la semana she usually comes once a week; no suele retrasarse he's not usually late; lo que se suele olvidar es que... what tends to be forgotten is...; solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day; como suele decirse en estos casos... as is usually o normally said in these cases...; es, como suele decirse,... — it is, as they say,...
* * *----* lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the.* soler ser = be inclined to.* solía = used to.* * *verbo intransitivosoler + INF: suele venir una vez a la semana she usually comes once a week; no suele retrasarse he's not usually late; lo que se suele olvidar es que... what tends to be forgotten is...; solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day; como suele decirse en estos casos... as is usually o normally said in these cases...; es, como suele decirse,... — it is, as they say,...
* * ** lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the.* soler ser = be inclined to.* solía = used to.* * *soler [E9 ]visoler + INF:suele venir por aquí una vez a la semana she usually comes by once a weekno suele retrasarse ¿qué le habrá pasado? he's not usually late, what can have happened to him?lo que se suele olvidar es que … what tends to be forgotten is …, what is often forgotten is …solía correr todas las mañanas antes de ir a trabajar he used to go for a run every morning before setting off for workcomo suele decirse en estos casos … as is usually o normally said in these cases …los electricistas suelen trabajar por cuenta propia electricians tend to be self-employed o are usually self-employedlos tés que solían celebrar the tea parties that they were in the habit of holding o that they used to hold* * *
soler ( conjugate soler) verbo intransitivo:
no suele retrasarse he's not usually late;
solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day
soler vi defect
1 (en presente) to be in the habit of: solemos ir en coche, we usually go by car
sueles equivocarte, you are usually wrong
2 (en pasado) solía pasear por aquí, he used to walk round here
En el presente, la traducción más común de soler es el verbo principal más usually: Suele volver a las diez. He usually comes back at ten.
Para referirnos a costumbres en el pasado hay que usar to use to o would. Would expresa acciones repetidas, mientras que to use to describe también estados o situaciones: Antes íbamos/solíamos ir a la playa en tren. We used to/would go to the beach by train.
No confundas to use to (do sthg) con to be used to (doing sthg), que significa estar acostumbrado y, al contrario que to use to, puede usarse también en presente: Estoy acostumbrado a coger el metro. I'm used to taking the metro. ➣ Ver nota en accustom
' soler' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
English:
use to
- used
- would
* * *soler visoler hacer algo to do sth usually;solemos comer fuera los viernes we usually eat out on Fridays;aquí suele llover mucho it usually rains a lot here;solía ir a la playa cada día I used to go to the beach every day;solíamos vernos más we used to see more of each other;como se suele hacer en estos casos as is customary in such cases;como se suele decir en estos casos, que les vaya muy bien as people usually say at times like these, I hope it goes very well for you;este restaurante suele ser bueno this restaurant is usually good* * *v/i:soler hacer algo usually do sth;suele venir temprano he usually comes early;como suele decirse as is usually o normally said;solía visitarme he used to visit me* * *soler {78} vi: to be in the habit of, to tend tosolía tomar café por la tarde: she usually drank coffee in the afternooneso suele ocurrir: that frequently happens* * *soler vb1. (presente) to usually do2. (pasado) used to do
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