coger

/koˈxeɾ/, [koˈxeɾ]

catch, fuck, take


Examples
  • ¿Tenemos que coger una autopista de peaje? No tenemos ninguna prisa.

    Do we need to take a toll road? We're not in a hurry.

  • Limitate a coger una.

    Just pick one out.

  • Pude coger el último tren porque caminé muy deprisa.

    I was able to catch the last train because I walked very quickly.

  • Tenemos un avión que coger.

    We have a plane to catch.

  • Deberías coger el autobús lanzadera.

    You should take the shuttle bus.

  • Nos apresuramos para coger el bus.

    We hurried to catch the bus.

  • Es curioso cómo el alemán puede coger un verbo, partirlo en dos, y extenderlo por una oración de cinco proposiciones.

    It's funny how German can take a verb, cut it in half, and spread it over a five-clause sentence.

  • Es fácil coger un resfriado.

    It's easy to catch a cold.

  • Esta mañana he perdido el tren que suelo coger.

    This morning I missed the train I usually take.

  • Alice está corriendo para coger el autobús.

    Alice is running to catch her bus.

  • Tenemos que coger esas manzanas inmediatamente o se van a podrir.

    We have to pick those apples right now, otherwise they'll decay.

  • Él estiró el brazo para coger el libro.

    He stretched out his arm to take the book.

  • Tiene que coger el autobús número 12.

    You have to take bus number 12.

  • Voy a intentar coger un buen bronceado.

    I am going to try to get a good tan.

  • Se niega a coger el avión por miedo a un accidente.

    She won't take an airplane for fear of a crash.

  • Usted tiene que coger el autobús número 5.

    You should take the number 5 bus.

  • Debemos coger esas manzanas altiro, o si no se van a pudrir.

    We have to pick those apples right now, otherwise they'll decay.

  • ¿Puedes ir andando a la escuela o tienes que coger el autobús?

    Can you walk to school, or do you have to take the bus?

  • ¡Debes coger el toro por los cuernos!

    You've got to take the bull by the horns!

  • Voy a coger el tren de las once.

    I'm catching the 11:00 train.


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