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imply in Spanish

imply in Spanish is implicar, insinuar, acarrear — imply means to suggest something indirectly without stating it outright.

imply in Spanish

implicar
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
insinuar
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
acarrear
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
conllevar
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
dar a entender
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
implicar
verb
(transitive, of a person) To suggest by logical inference.

What does "imply" mean?

  1. verb To suggest something indirectly without stating it outright.
    "His silence seemed to imply that he disagreed with the plan."
  2. verb To lead logically to a conclusion; to have as a necessary consequence.
    "If every bird has feathers, being a bird implies having feathers."
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imply in a sentence

  • His silence seemed to imply that he disagreed with the plan.
  • Her tone implied that she wasn't convinced.
  • If every bird has feathers, being a bird implies having feathers.
  • Owning a car usually implies having to pay for fuel and insurance.

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What is "imply" in Spanish?
"imply" in Spanish is implicar, insinuar, acarrear. imply means: To suggest something indirectly without stating it outright.
How do you use "imply" in a sentence?
Example: "His silence seemed to imply that he disagreed with the plan." In Spanish, "imply" is implicar, insinuar, acarrear.
Are there other ways to say "imply" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "imply": implicar, insinuar, acarrear, conllevar, dar a entender.
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