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No. 2,785 in Spanish

mostrar

To show or display.

In a sentence

  • Quiero mostrarte mi nuevo dibujo.

    I want to show you my new drawing.

    In this sentence, 'mostrar' is used as a transitive verb meaning 'to show', with 'mi nuevo dibujo' being the direct object.

  • El profesor debería mostrar más paciencia con sus estudiantes.

    The teacher should show more patience with his students.

    Here, 'mostrar' is used figuratively to express demonstrating a quality, specifically 'paciencia' (patience).

  • En la conferencia, mostraron estadísticas alarmantes sobre el cambio climático.

    At the conference, they showed alarming statistics about climate change.

    In this context, 'mostrar' conveys the act of presenting information or data during a conference or talk.

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