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call

/kɔl/ verbo A2

En español: llamar, gritar, clamar, telefonear

  1. To request, summon, or beckon. (intransitive) · That person is hurt; call for help!
  2. To cry or shout. (intransitive) · "Supper's ready," called Dad from the kitchen.
  3. To utter in a loud or distinct voice. (transitive) · to call the roll of a military company
  4. To contact by telephone. · Why don’t you call me in the morning?· Why don’t you call tomorrow?
  5. To rouse from sleep; to awaken. (transitive)
  6. To request that one's band play (a particular tune). (transitive)
  7. To scold. (transitive)
  8. To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again). (intransitive) · We could always call on a friend.· The engineer called round whilst you were away.

Plural call · He/she/it calls · Pasado called · Participio pasado called · Forma en -ing calling

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
call
He/she/it
calls
Pasado
called
Participio pasado
called
Forma en -ing
calling

De la biblioteca

But when the Wolf, day after day, kept in the company of the sheep and did not make the slightest effort to seize them, the Shepherd began to look upon him as a guardian of his flock rather than as a plotter of evil against it; and when occasion called him one day into the city, he left the sheep entirely in his charge.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 73 · B2
Then I thought, as the country was so green and beautiful, I would call it the Emerald City; and to make the name fit better I put green spectacles on all the people, so that everything they saw was green.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 109 · B2
The prisoner heard the cry, which sounded like the sob of a broken heart, and leaning from the coach he called out, “Good-bye, Mercédès—we shall soon meet again!” Then the vehicle disappeared round one of the turnings of Fort Saint Nicholas.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 33 · C1
And then she called a dozen of her slaves, who were the Winkies, and gave them sharp spears, telling them to go to the strangers and destroy them.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 81 · B2

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