sub

a military or research vessel that can travel underwater

submarino, sumergible

Collocations nuclear submarine

• The sub was on a secret mission.

  El submarino estaba en una misión secreta.

a train that travels underground in cities; an underground railway system

metro, subterráneo

Collocations subway station

• I took the subway to work.

  Tomé el metro para ir al trabajo.

a person who is being studied or treated in a medical experiment; a patient

sujeto, paciente

Collocations clinical trial subject

• The sub was asked to sign a consent form.

  Se le pidió al sujeto que firmara un formulario de consentimiento.

to remove or deduct something from another thing; to take away

restar, quitar

• take something away from something

• Subtract 5 from 10.

  Resta 5 de 10.

to put someone in a lower position or rank; to make someone feel less important

subordinar, relegar

• put somebody below somebody

• He was subordinated to the manager.

  Fue relegado bajo el mando del gerente.

to pay money regularly for a magazine, newspaper, or service; to sign up for something

suscribirse a, pagar por

• subscribe to

• I subscribe to the New York Times.

  Me suscribo al New York Times.

to give something to someone in authority; to hand over for approval or consideration

presentar, entregar

• submit something to somebody

• She submitted her report to the boss.

  Ella presentó su informe al jefe.

to provide financial support for something; to help pay for it

subvencionar, financiar parcialmente

• subsidize somebody/something

• The government subsidizes the arts.

  El gobierno subvenciona las artes.