Kilo Lingo

/ˈdaɾse/

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Translation

to realise (darse cuenta), to give up

Word origin

The reflexive of dar, from Latin dare ('to give'). The same root gives English 'donation' and 'data'.

Origin
Latin
Root
dare
English cognates
donation, data

Grammar

Verb type-ar irregular reflexive
ReflexiveYes

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

darme .

It took me a while to realise the mistake.

.

Do not give up so soon.

.

He realised that he had lost the keys.

¿ ?

Do you realise how late it is?

.

We realised the problem too late.

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This word is part of lesson 49.