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3 Translation results for set up in Spanish

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set up

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montar, armar; levantar, erigir; establecer, organizar, planificar; montar (un negocio)
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Example sentences of
set up

  • Let's set up tables in the living room for the party.
  • They set up a scholarship fund for deserving students from the inner city.
  • I'm going to set up a meeting with our boss.

setup noun

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montaje, ensamblaje; disposición; arreglo, organización; preparación; (informal) trampa

Example sentences of
setup noun

  • Setup of the new software is a breeze.
  • It took me a while to learn the setup of the office's filing system.
  • We had a great setup. On my days off, my wife would work from home while I took care of the kids.
  • The software makes it easy to create custom setups.

Synonyms of
setup noun

set (someone) up

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(figurado) tender una trampa (a alguien); (figurado) preparar una cita a ciegas (a alguien)

set verb

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set, has set, is setting, sets
poner; fraguar (dícese del cemento, etc.), cuajar (dícese de la gelatina, etc.); sentar; ponerse (dícese del sol o de la luna); fijar, establecer; poner (un reloj, etc.); hacer

Example sentences of
set verb

  • We need to set some extra chairs around the table.
  • He set the ladder against the wall and walked away.
  • I remember setting my bag right here.
  • They set the bricks along the walkway.
  • The jeweler can set the stone several different ways.
  • He turned off the car and set the parking brake.
  • Rangers will set a trap to catch the bear.
  • We set an extra place at the table for our guest.

Synonyms of
set verb

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  • Set up significa prepararse para algo poniendo cosas donde tienen que estar. También significa organizar > I’m going to set up a meeting with our boss. Adicionalmente puede significar establecer > He set up a charity on behalf of his family.
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keep (someone) posted
encarcelar (a alguien)
tomar seriamente (a alguien)
tener al corriente (a alguien)
tener una pelea (con alguien)
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Reverse translation for set up

montar  (un negocio)
montaje  - assembling, assembly, montage 
ensamblaje  - assembly 
disposición  - disposition, aptitude, talent, order, arrangement, willingness, readiness 
arreglo  - repair, arrangement, agreement, understanding 
organización  - organization 
preparación  - preparation, readiness, education, training, (medicinal) preparation 
trampa  (informal)
 (figurado) tender una trampa (a alguien)
 (figurado) preparar una cita a ciegas (a alguien)