Significado de appreciate en inglés
appreciateappreciate /əˈpriːʃieɪt/ AWL verb 
Ver todas las traducciones1[transitive] to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings areentender la gravedad o importancia de una situación o problema, o comprender los sentimientos de alguien SYN realizeappreciate the significance/importance/value of something
He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract.Él no comprendió plenamente la importancia de firmar el contrato.appreciate that We appreciate that caring for children is an important job.Somos conscientes de que cuidar a los niños es una tarea importante.appreciate what/how/why It is difficult to appreciate how bad the situation had become.Es difícil comprender hasta qué punto la situación había empeorado.2[transitive] used to thank someone in a polite way or to say that you are grateful for something they have donese usa para dar las gracias a alguien de manera cortés o para expresar gratitud por algo que ha hecho: Thanks ever so much for your help, I really appreciate it.Muchísimas gracias por tu ayuda, te lo agradezco de verdad. I appreciate your concern, but honestly, I’m fine.Aprecio tu preocupación, pero sinceramente, estoy bien. I’d appreciate it if you let me get on with my job.Te agradecería que me dejaras seguir con mi trabajo.3[transitive] to understand how good or useful someone or something isentender lo bueno o útil que es alguien o algo: Her abilities are not fully appreciated by her employer.Su empleador no valora plenamente sus capacidades. I’m not an expert, but I appreciate fine works of art.No soy experto, pero sé apreciar las buenas obras de arte.4[intransitive] technicaltécnico to gradually become more valuable over a period of timeaumentar gradualmente de valor a lo largo del tiempo OPP depreciate: Most investments are expected to appreciate at a steady rate.Se espera que la mayoría de las inversiones se aprecien a un ritmo constante.GRAMMARGRAMÁTICAPatterns with appreciateConstrucciones con appreciate• You say: · I appreciate your advice· I appreciate having your advice. ✗Don’t say: I appreciate to have your advice.• Se dice: · I appreciate your advice · I appreciate having your advice. ✗ No se dice: I appreciate to have your advice.Using the progressiveUso del progresivo• Appreciate is not used in the progressive in meanings 1, 2, and 3. You say: · I appreciate what you are saying. ✗Don’t say: I am appreciating what you are saying.• Appreciate no se usa en forma progresiva en los significados 1, 2 y 3. Se dice: · I appreciate what you are saying. ✗ No se dice: I am appreciating what you are saying.• Appreciate is used in the progressive in meaning 4: · The value of his work is still appreciating.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS• Appreciate se usa en forma progresiva en el significado 4: · The value of his work is still appreciating. Guía gramatical ‒ VERBOS
Ver todas las traducciones1[transitive] to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings areentender la gravedad o importancia de una situación o problema, o comprender los sentimientos de alguien SYN realizeappreciate the significance/importance/value of something He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract.Él no comprendió plenamente la importancia de firmar el contrato.appreciate that We appreciate that caring for children is an important job.Somos conscientes de que cuidar a los niños es una tarea importante.appreciate what/how/why It is difficult to appreciate how bad the situation had become.Es difícil comprender hasta qué punto la situación había empeorado.2[transitive] used to thank someone in a polite way or to say that you are grateful for something they have donese usa para dar las gracias a alguien de manera cortés o para expresar gratitud por algo que ha hecho: Thanks ever so much for your help, I really appreciate it.Muchísimas gracias por tu ayuda, te lo agradezco de verdad. I appreciate your concern, but honestly, I’m fine.Aprecio tu preocupación, pero sinceramente, estoy bien. I’d appreciate it if you let me get on with my job.Te agradecería que me dejaras seguir con mi trabajo.3[transitive] to understand how good or useful someone or something isentender lo bueno o útil que es alguien o algo: Her abilities are not fully appreciated by her employer.Su empleador no valora plenamente sus capacidades. I’m not an expert, but I appreciate fine works of art.No soy experto, pero sé apreciar las buenas obras de arte.4[intransitive] technicaltécnico to gradually become more valuable over a period of timeaumentar gradualmente de valor a lo largo del tiempo OPP depreciate: Most investments are expected to appreciate at a steady rate.Se espera que la mayoría de las inversiones se aprecien a un ritmo constante.GRAMMARGRAMÁTICAPatterns with appreciateConstrucciones con appreciate• You say: · I appreciate your advice· I appreciate having your advice. ✗Don’t say: I appreciate to have your advice.• Se dice: · I appreciate your advice · I appreciate having your advice. ✗ No se dice: I appreciate to have your advice.Using the progressiveUso del progresivo• Appreciate is not used in the progressive in meanings 1, 2, and 3. You say: · I appreciate what you are saying. ✗Don’t say: I am appreciating what you are saying.• Appreciate no se usa en forma progresiva en los significados 1, 2 y 3. Se dice: · I appreciate what you are saying. ✗ No se dice: I am appreciating what you are saying.• Appreciate is used in the progressive in meaning 4: · The value of his work is still appreciating.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS• Appreciate se usa en forma progresiva en el significado 4: · The value of his work is still appreciating. Guía gramatical ‒ VERBOS