tolerate
BrE /ˈtɒləreɪt/ AmE /ˈtɑːləreɪt/
verb en → es
past tolerated pp tolerated ing tolerating
to accept or allow something that you do not like but are willing to put up with
soportar, tolerar, aguantar
- tolerate somebody/something
Collocations tolerate pain · tolerate a delay
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She can tolerate almost any kind of food.
Ella puede soportar casi cualquier tipo de comida.
to allow something to happen, even though you do not like it or agree with it
permitir, tolerar, aceptar
- tolerate somebody/something
Collocations tolerate a lack of something · tolerate an interruption
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The company will not tolerate any form of discrimination.
La empresa no tolerará ninguna forma de discriminación.
to live or work with someone who has different beliefs, customs, etc., even though you do not agree with them
vivir con, tolerar, convivir con
- tolerate somebody
Collocations tolerate different opinions · tolerate cultural differences
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The community has learned to tolerate people with different lifestyles.
La comunidad ha aprendido a tolerar personas con diferentes estilos de vida.
to exist or grow in an environment that is not ideal for you, but does not harm you
sobrevivir en, tolerar, resistir
- tolerate a condition
Collocations tolerate high temperatures · tolerate low light levels
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The plant can tolerate very dry conditions.
La planta puede sobrevivir en condiciones muy secas.