Spanish | English |
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llamar verb | attract [attracted, attracting, attracts](arouse interest) beckon [beckoned, beckoning, beckons](seem attractive and inviting) call [called, calling, calls](to request, summon, or beckon) call for(to summon) call out(to order into service; to summon into service) hail [hailed, hailing, hails](to call out loudly in order to gain the attention of) summon [summoned, summoning, summons](to call people together) |
llamar a capítulo verb | hold to account(require a person to explain or to accept responsibility) |
llamar a los bomberos phrase | call the fire departmentphrase |
llamar a; golpear verb | knock [knocked, knocking, knocks](to rap one's knuckles against something) |
llamar al pan verb | call a spade a spade(to speak the truth) |
llamar con señas verb | beckon [beckoned, beckoning, beckons](to wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer) |
llamar la atención verb | attract attentionverb dig [dug, digging, digs](slang: to understand or show interest in) draw attention(to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something) |
llamar por teléfono verb | phone [phoned, phoning, phones](to call (someone) on the telephone) ring [rang, rung, ringing, rings](to telephone (someone)) telephone [telephoned, telephoning, telephones](to call someone) |
llamarada noun | blaze [blazes](fast-burning fire) |
llamarada de petate noun | flash in the pan(transient occurrence with no long-term effect) |
llamarse verb | be called(to have a specific name) hightverb |
llamaré a la policía phrase | I'll call the policephrase |
mal llamar verb | misname [misnamed, misnaming, misnames](name incorrectly) |
voy a llamar a la policía phrase | I'll call the policephrase |