Significado de preach en inglés
preachpreach /priːtʃ/ verb
Ver todas las traducciones1[intransitive, transitive] to talk about a religious subject in a public place, especially in a church during a servicehablar sobre un tema religioso en un lugar público, especialmente en una iglesia durante un oficio religiosopreach to
Christ began preaching to large crowds.Cristo comenzó a predicar a grandes multitudes.preach on/about
The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.El vicario pronunció un sermón sobre el hijo pródigo.
He traveled the southern states, preaching the gospel.Viajó por los estados del sur predicando el evangelio.2[transitive] to talk about how good or important something is and try to persuade other people about thishablar de lo bueno o importante que es algo e intentar convencer a otras personas de ello:
Alexander has been preaching patience.Alexander ha estado predicando la paciencia.preach the virtues/merits/benefits of something
a politician preaching the virtues of a free marketun político que predica las virtudes del libre mercado3[intransitive] to give someone advice, especially about their behaviour, in a way that they think is boring or annoyingdar consejos a alguien, especialmente sobre su comportamiento, de una manera que le resulta aburrida o molestapreach about
grown-ups preaching about the evils of drugsadultos que dan sermones sobre los males de las drogas4preach to the converted/choir to talk about what you think is right or important to people who already have the same opinions as youhablar de lo que uno considera correcto o importante a personas que ya comparten las mismas opiniones → practise what you preach at practise(5)
Ver todas las traducciones1[intransitive, transitive] to talk about a religious subject in a public place, especially in a church during a servicehablar sobre un tema religioso en un lugar público, especialmente en una iglesia durante un oficio religiosopreach to
Christ began preaching to large crowds.Cristo comenzó a predicar a grandes multitudes.preach on/about
The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.El vicario pronunció un sermón sobre el hijo pródigo.
He traveled the southern states, preaching the gospel.Viajó por los estados del sur predicando el evangelio.2[transitive] to talk about how good or important something is and try to persuade other people about thishablar de lo bueno o importante que es algo e intentar convencer a otras personas de ello:
Alexander has been preaching patience.Alexander ha estado predicando la paciencia.preach the virtues/merits/benefits of something
a politician preaching the virtues of a free marketun político que predica las virtudes del libre mercado3[intransitive] to give someone advice, especially about their behaviour, in a way that they think is boring or annoyingdar consejos a alguien, especialmente sobre su comportamiento, de una manera que le resulta aburrida o molestapreach about
grown-ups preaching about the evils of drugsadultos que dan sermones sobre los males de las drogas4preach to the converted/choir to talk about what you think is right or important to people who already have the same opinions as youhablar de lo que uno considera correcto o importante a personas que ya comparten las mismas opiniones → practise what you preach at practise(5)