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strand

/ˈstɹænd/ verbo C2

En español: varar, abandonar

  1. To run aground; to beach. (transitive)
  2. To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert. (figuratively, transitive)
  3. To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base. (figuratively, transitive) · Jones pops up; that's going to strand a pair.
  4. To leave an element (e.g., an adposition) without its complement adjacent to it. (transitive)

He/she/it strands · Pasado stranded · Participio pasado stranded · Forma en -ing stranding

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Formas del verbo

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He/she/it
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Pasado
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Participio pasado
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Forma en -ing
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De la biblioteca

There I stayed for some time at a private hotel in the Strand, leading a comfortless, meaningless existence, and spending such money as I had, considerably more freely than I ought.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 2 · B2
“American Exchange, Strand—to be left till called for.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 31 · B2
“Thank you,” said Holmes, “I only wished to ask you how you would go from here to the Strand.”
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 19 · B2
The girls had discovered that if the flat were pushed off from the landing place it would drift down with the current under the bridge and finally strand itself on another headland lower down which ran out at a curve in the pond.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 221 · C1

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