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propósito

/pɾoˈposito/, [pɾoˈpo.si.t̪o]

purpose

Examples

  • Los mitólogos cristianos nos dicen que Cristo murió por los pecados del mundo, y que vino a propósito para morir.

    The Christian mythologists tell us that Christ died for the sins of the world, and that he came on Purpose to die.

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  • ¿Cuál es mi propósito?

    What is my purpose?

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  • Estoy muy seguro de que él llegó tarde a propósito.

    I'm pretty sure he came late on purpose.

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  • Rompí el florero a propósito.

    I broke the vase on purpose.

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  • Dicen que fue el hijo el que prendió fuego a la casa, lo que no se sabe es si lo hizo a propósito.

    They say it's the son who set the house on fire. What they don't know is if he did it on purpose.

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  • ¿Cuál es su propósito?

    What's their purpose?

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  • Ella exhibió su vestido a propósito.

    She purposely showed off her dress.

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  • El propósito de una rotonda es reducir la velocidad del tráfico.

    The purpose of a roundabout is to slow down traffic.

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  • ¿Cuál es el propósito de la educación?

    What is the purpose of education?

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  • El propósito de una rotonda es ralentizar el tráfico.

    The purpose of a roundabout is to slow down traffic.

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  • Él hizo eso a propósito.

    He did that on purpose.

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  • Él me hizo esperar a propósito.

    He kept me waiting on purpose.

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  • A pesar de la importancia del sueño, su propósito es un misterio.

    Despite the importance of sleep, its purpose is a mystery.

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  • ¿Cuál es tu propósito principal para que estudies inglés?

    What is the main purpose of your studying English?

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  • ¿Usted cometió ese error a propósito?

    Did you make that mistake on purpose?

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  • Él trabajó duro con el propósito de comprar un auto extranjero.

    He worked hard for the purpose of buying a foreign car.

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  • Las pruebas obstaculizan el verdadero propósito de la educación.

    Examinations interfere with the real purpose of education.

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  • Una vez, Cristóbal Colón se comió accidentalmente un erizo de mar. Entonces, lo hizo otra vez... a propósito.

    Christopher Columbus once accidentally ate a sea urchin. Then, he did it a second time... intentionally.

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  • El propósito de una rotonda es alentar el tráfico.

    The purpose of a roundabout is to slow down traffic.

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  • ¿Con qué propósito?

    For what purpose?

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