shown

S2 W1

BrE /ʃəʊn/ AmE /ʃoʊn/

verb en → es

past showed pp shown ing showing

1 DISPLAY [transitive] A2

to make something visible to someone; to display or exhibit something

mostrar, enseñar, exhibir

  • show somebody something

Collocations show a film · show an exhibition

  • She showed me her new car.

    Ella me mostró su nuevo coche.

2 DIRECT [transitive] B1

to guide someone to a place or show them how to do something; to direct or lead

llevar, guiar, mostrar cómo hacer algo

  • show somebody where/how to do something

Collocations show the way · show how to do sth

  • He showed us the way out.

    Él nos mostró el camino de salida.

1 ILLUSTRATE [transitive] B1

to explain or demonstrate something by giving examples; to illustrate or clarify

ilustrar, explicar con ejemplos

  • show how/why

Collocations show an example · show the way things work

  • She showed us why this is important.

    Ella nos mostró por qué esto es importante.

2 REVEAL [transitive] B2

to make something known or visible that was previously hidden; to reveal or uncover

revelar, descubrir, mostrar

  • show something

Collocations show the truth · show one's feelings

  • The results show a clear trend.

    Los resultados muestran una tendencia clara.