demonstrate
BrE /ˈdemənstreɪt/ AmE /ˈdemənstrət/
verb en → es
past demonstrated pp demonstrated ing demonstrating
to show or prove something clearly and effectively
demostrar, mostrar claramente
- demonstrate sth to sb
Collocations demonstrate a point · demonstrate an idea
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She demonstrated her skills in the interview.
Ella demostró sus habilidades en la entrevista.
to take part in a public protest or demonstration against something you disagree with
manifestarse, hacer una protesta pública
- demonstrate against sth
Collocations demonstrate against a policy · demonstrate for workers' rights
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Hundreds of people demonstrated against the new law.
Cientos de personas se manifestaron contra la nueva ley.
to use a product or service to show how it works and what it can do
demostrar el uso de, enseñar cómo usar
- demonstrate sth to sb
Collocations demonstrate a product · demonstrate software
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The salesperson demonstrated the features of the new phone.
El vendedor demostró las características del nuevo teléfono.
to teach or explain something by showing how it is done
enseñar, mostrar cómo hacer algo
- demonstrate sth to sb
Collocations demonstrate a technique · demonstrate an experiment
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The teacher demonstrated the correct way to use the microscope.
El profesor enseñó la manera correcta de usar el microscopio.