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bestow in Spanish

bestow in Spanish is utilizar, conferir, acordar — bestow means to give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.

bestow in Spanish

utilizar
verb
To apply or make use of (someone or something); to employ, to use.
conferir
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
acordar
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
conceder
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
depositar
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
estibar
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
guardar
verb
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
alojar
verb
(also, reflexive) To provide (someone or oneself) with accommodation; to find quarters for (someone or oneself); to lodge, to quarter.

What does "bestow" mean?

  1. verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.
    "The university bestowed an honorary degree on the retiring professor."
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bestow in a sentence

  • The university bestowed an honorary degree on the retiring professor.
  • The king bestowed a title on the loyal knight.

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What is "bestow" in Spanish?

"bestow" in Spanish is utilizar, conferir, acordar. bestow means: To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.

How do you use "bestow" in a sentence?

Example: "The university bestowed an honorary degree on the retiring professor." In Spanish, "bestow" is utilizar, conferir, acordar.

Are there other ways to say "bestow" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "bestow": utilizar, conferir, acordar, conceder, depositar, estibar.

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