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alcance

/alˈkanθe/, [alˈkãn̟.θe]

scope

Noun alcance m (plural alcances)

  1. reach, range, scope
    Está fuera de mi alcance.
    She's out of my league.

Verb alcance

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of alcanzar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of alcanzar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of alcanzar.

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Examples

  • Ahora los libros están al alcance de todos.

    Books are now within the reach of everybody.

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  • Tom hizo todo lo que estuvo a su alcance para salvar a los niños atrapados en el edificio en llamas.

    Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building.

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  • La teoría de la evolución rebasa el alcance de mi imaginación.

    The theory of evolution surpasses the scope of my imagination.

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  • Este medicamento no se debe dejar al alcance de los niños.

    This medicine must not be placed within the reach of children.

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  • Pon los cerrillos fuera del alcance de los niños.

    Put the matches out of reach of children.

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  • Este tema está fuera del alcance de nuestra investigación.

    This subject is outside the scope of our inquiry.

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  • Me temo que el libro no está al alcance de su entendimiento.

    I'm afraid the book is beyond the reach of his understanding.

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  • Ponemos el mundo a tu alcance.

    We put the world at your fingertips.

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  • Tom hizo todo lo que estuvo a su alcance para evitar que Mary fuera elegida presidente del consejo de estudiantes.

    Tom did everything within his power to keep Mary from being elected president of the student council.

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  • La teoría de la evolución está más allá del alcance de mi imaginación.

    The theory of evolution is beyond the reach of my imagination.

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