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The meaning of the Spanish word "dan" and how you use it

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dan
(v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) give
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Ellos dan el primer regalo .
They give the first gift.
Ustedes siempre dan caramelos a los niños .
You always give sweets to the kids.
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Why Do We Read?
leemos en un diario en qué cine o a qué hora dan una película ,
we read in a newspaper in what theater or at what time they are showing a movie,
The Medicinal Onion
Tiene vitaminas A , B , C y E y otros componentes que le dan lo necesario
It has vitamins A, B, C and E and other components that give it whatever is necessary
Lula's Advice
cuidar siempre mucho lo que tus papás te dan
to always take good care of what your parents give you
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se...dan...cuenta
(reflex. v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) realize; notice
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Ellos no se dan cuenta de que estás arrepentida .
They don't realize that you are repentant.
Ustedes se dan cuenta de los cambios .
They notice the changes.
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Jorge's Cool Sunglasses
Si se dan cuenta , los lentes de sol se apoyan en nuestras orejas .
If you notice, the sunglasses rest on our ears.
Why Jorge Loves Ping Pong
¿ Se dan cuenta ?
Do you notice?
10 Things Just Few People Can Do - Part 2 of 2
Muchas veces , las personas que tienen un grado menor de esta enfermedad no se dan cuenta
Many times, people who have a lesser degree of this illness don’t realize it
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se...dan
(reflex. v.) (present) (ellos / ellas) take place; happen
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Algunas relaciones se dan naturalmente .
Some relationships happen naturally.
Los problemas se dan por falta de cuidado .
Problems take place due to a lack of care.
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Draw My Life: Stories of Reincarnation
que los mayores casos de reencarnación se dan porque la vida pasada se terminó de forma violenta y repentina .
that most reincarnation cases happen because the past life ended violently and suddenly.
A Japanese Tea Ceremony
En la ceremonia del té , todos los pasos están marcados , la forma de caminar , los pasos que se dan ,
In the tea ceremony, all the steps are defined, the way of walking, the steps that take place,
River Surfers
Estas se dan cuando una marea entrante choca con una corriente que desemboca en el mar
These happen when an incoming tide collides with a current that flows into the sea
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se...dan...cita
(phrase) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) come together; congregate; meet up
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Los niños se dan cita en la plaza para festejar el año nuevo .
The children come together in the square to celebrate the new year.
Todos los vendedores se dan cita en este mercado .
All the sellers congregate at this market.
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The Met Gala 2016: Looks of the Future?
Estrellas del mundo del cine , televisión y sobre todo , de la moda , se dan cita en este evento .
Stars from the world of cinema, television, and especially from fashion meet up at this event.
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se...dan
(reflex. v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) give each other; give themselves
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Ellas se dan un beso .
They give each other a kiss.
Ustedes se dan un fuerte abrazo .
You give each other a big hug.
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Greetings Across Cultures
En Francia , Rusia y algunas naciones de Oriente se dan tres besos , mientras que en España se dan dos
In France, Russia, and some nations of the East, they give each other three kisses, while in Spain, they give each other two,
How Ariana Godoy Got Inspired to Write "Through My Window"
Ellos se dan vida solos . Esto suena como loco , pero ellos tienen su , su propia personalidad , ellos se mueven solos
They give themselves life on their own. This sounds kind of crazy, but they have their, their own personality, they move alone
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