carrie
BrE /ˈkær.i/ AmE /ˈkær.i/
verb en → es
past carried pp carried ing carrying
to move something or someone from one place to another, especially by hand
llevar, transportar, cargar
- carry somebody/something with you
- carry somebody/something to somewhere
Collocations carry a bag · carry the groceries home
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She carried her books to class.
Ella llevó sus libros a la clase.
to have or hold something inside, especially in your body
contener, albergar, tener dentro
- carry a baby
- carry an infection
Collocations carry a disease · carry a child
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The virus can carry the disease for months.
El virus puede albergar la enfermedad durante meses.
to be responsible for paying for something
financiar, pagar por
- carry a debt
- carry an expense
Collocations carry a mortgage · carry insurance
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The company carries the cost of health care for its employees.
La empresa financia el costo de la atención médica para sus empleados.
to support or hold up something, especially with your hands
sostener, mantener en alto
- carry a weight
- carry a load
Collocations carry a heavy box · carry a tray of drinks
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He carried the heavy suitcase up the stairs.
Él llevó la maleta pesada por las escaleras.
to have or contain information in a computer system, especially on a disk or memory card
contener información en un sistema informático
- carry data
- carry files
Collocations carry a virus on a disk · carry information in memory
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The computer carries the program in its memory.
La computadora almacena el programa en su memoria.
to publish or produce a book, magazine, etc.
publicar, producir
- carry a newspaper
- carry a column
Collocations carry an article · carry a book series
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The magazine carries articles on current affairs.
La revista publica artículos sobre asuntos actuales.
to broadcast or transmit a radio or television program
transmitir, emitir
- carry a channel
- carry a programme
Collocations carry a TV show · carry a radio station
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The station carries the news at 6 p.m.
La estación emite las noticias a las 18:00.
to be responsible for paying the costs of something, especially in business or finance
financiar, asumir los costos de
- carry a loss
- carry an expense
Collocations carry a loan · carry a debt
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The company carries the cost of training its employees.
La empresa asume los costos de la capacitación para sus empleados.
Phrasal verbs
continuar, seguir adelante
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We'll carry on with the meeting.
Seguiremos con la reunión.
realizar, llevar a cabo
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The police will carry out an investigation.
La policía realizará una investigación.
trasladar, llevar a cabo en otra ocasión
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The meeting will carry over to next week.
La reunión se trasladará a la próxima semana.
ganar, llevarse el premio
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She carried off the first prize.
Ella se llevó el primer premio.
excitar, llevarse por la emoción
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He was carried away by the excitement of the game.
Él se llevó por la emoción del juego.
Idioms
tener un flechazo por alguien, estar enamorado de alguien
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She's been carrying a torch for him since high school.
Ella ha estado enamorada de él desde la escuela secundaria.
ganar, salir victorioso
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The proposal carried the day at the meeting.
La propuesta ganó en la reunión.
defender, apoyar a alguien o algo
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He's carrying water for the new policy.
Él está defendiendo la nueva política.