dio

/ˈdjo/, [ˈd̪jo]

gave, it gave


Examples
  • Me hizo enfadarme tanto que me dio dolor de cabeza.

    He made me so angry that I got a headache.

  • Tom no me dio una oportunidad de hablar con él.

    Tom didn't give me a chance to talk to him.

  • Dijo que habló con ella sobre la plática que dio en el congreso.

    He said that he spoke to her about the talk that he gave at the conference.

  • Mi padre sacó la billetera y me dio diez dólares.

    My father took out his wallet and gave me ten dollars.

  • Ella se dio cuenta de que mejor hubiera dicho la verdad.

    She realized that she had better tell the truth.

  • Él dio una descripción detallada del accidente.

    He gave a detailed description of the accident.

  • Él me dio una naranja a cambio de un trozo de tarta.

    He gave me an orange in exchange for a piece of cake.

  • Tom le dio el dinero a Mary.

    Tom handed Mary the money.

  • La radio dio un aviso de mal tiempo.

    The radio gave a warning of bad weather.

  • Le dio el perro a sus amigos.

    She gave the dog to her friends.

  • La familia me dio una cálida bienvenida.

    The family received me very warmly.

  • Ella es una esposa maravillosa, que me dio dos hijos hermosos.

    She is a wonderful wife who gave me two beautiful children.

  • Jessie dio órdenes de que Alex debía ser tratado bien.

    Jessie gave orders that Alex was to be treated well.

  • El mes pasado, nuestra hija de 20 años dio a luz una niña.

    Last month our twenty-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby girl.

  • Él hombre luchó valientemente, pero finalmente se dio por vencido.

    The man fought bravely but finally gave in.

  • Finalmente, él se dio cuenta de sus errores.

    At last, he realized his mistakes.

  • Ella le dio un tortazo a su amiga.

    She slapped her friend in the face.

  • El anciano dio su último suspiro.

    The old person breathed his last breath.

  • Tom le dio a Mary más crédito del que se merecía.

    Tom gave Mary more credit than she deserved.

  • Tom le dio propina al taxista.

    Tom tipped the cab driver.


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