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No. 3,268 in Spanish

calculan

"Calculan" means "they calculate."

In a sentence

  • Ellos calculan el costo total de la reparación.

    They calculate the total cost of the repair.

    Indicative present tense, discussing an active calculation action by a group.

  • Según los expertos, calculan que el proyecto durará tres meses.

    According to the experts, they estimate that the project will last three months.

    Represents an estimation action attributed indirectly to experts.

  • No creo que calculan bien, pues los resultados son incorrectos.

    I don't think they calculate well since the results are incorrect.

    Subjunctive usage in a negative belief context, questioning the accuracy of the calculation.

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