display

S2 W2

BrE /dɪˈspleɪ/ AmE /dɪˈspleɪ/

verb / noun en → es

1 SHOW [transitive] B1

to show something to people, especially in a public place or as part of an exhibition

mostrar, exhibir, poner en exposición

  • display something

Collocations display a painting · display products

  • The museum displays a collection of ancient artifacts.

    El museo exhibe una colección de artefactos antiguos.

2 SHOW (COMPUTER) [transitive] B1

to show information on a computer screen

mostrar, presentar en pantalla

  • display something

Collocations display an image · display data

  • The program displays the results of the calculation.

    El programa muestra los resultados del cálculo en pantalla.

3 PRESENT [transitive] B2

to present something formally or officially, often as part of a ceremony

presentar, mostrar formalmente

  • display something

Collocations display an award · display a diploma

  • The university will display the diplomas of its graduates.

    La universidad presentará los diplomas de sus graduados.

4 SHOW (INFORMATION) [transitive] B2

to show information in a clear and organized way

mostrar, representar

  • display something

Collocations display data clearly · display information effectively

  • The report displays the company's financial performance.

    El informe muestra el desempeño financiero de la empresa.

5 SHOW (PRODUCT) [transitive] B2

to show a product or service to customers

mostrar, exhibir

  • display something

Collocations display products in the window · display a new range of goods

  • The shop displays its latest fashion collection.

    La tienda muestra su última colección de moda.

6 SHOW (ART) [transitive] C1

to show a work of art in an exhibition

exhibir, mostrar en una exposición

  • display something

Collocations display paintings · display sculptures

  • The artist will display her new paintings at the gallery.

    El artista exhibirá sus nuevas pinturas en la galería.

7 SHOW (INFORMATION) [transitive] C1

to show information on a screen or display

mostrar, representar en pantalla

  • display something

Collocations display data on a dashboard · display information on a screen

  • The software displays the user's profile.

    El software muestra el perfil del usuario.

8 SHOW (INFORMATION) [transitive] C1

to show information in a clear and organized way

mostrar, representar

  • display something

Collocations display data clearly · display information effectively

  • The presentation displays the key findings of the research.

    La presentación muestra los hallazgos clave de la investigación.