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Extend

🇬🇧 UK /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Extend

to make something longer or larger

In simple words: To make something longer or bigger.

Extend en una frase

• We need to extend the deadline for our project submission.
• The teacher decided to extend the lesson to cover more material.
• He tried to extend an invitation to his friends for the party.
• Many plants will extend their roots in search of water and nutrients.
• She will extend her hand to help anyone in need.
• The road will extend further into the mountains.
• The warranty is set to extend for another year.
• During the summer, the days seem to extend indefinitely.

Cómo usar Extend

Use 'extend' when talking about adding time, space, or length. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using in overly informal situations.

Grammar pattern

extend + object

Memory hint

Think of 'extend' like 'extend your hand' — reaching out further.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Extend

• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to
• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to
• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to

Synonyms for Extend

• prolong
• lengthen
• stretch
• expand
• increase

Opposites of Extend

• shorten
• reduce

Common mistakes with Extend

• Confused with 'expand' — forgetting that 'extend' often refers to length rather than volume.
• Using the wrong preposition with 'extend', like 'extend to' instead of 'extend for'.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Extend

¿Qué significa Extend?

To make something longer or bigger.

¿Qué significa Extend en español?

To make something longer or bigger.

¿Cuál es la definición de Extend?

to make something longer or larger

¿Cómo se usa Extend en una frase?

We need to extend the deadline for our project submission.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Extend?

The teacher decided to extend the lesson to cover more material.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Extend?

Algunas alternativas comunes son prolong, lengthen, stretch, expand, increase.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Extend?

Significados opuestos incluyen shorten, reduce.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Extend?

Suele combinarse con greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to, greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to, greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Extend?

Confused with 'expand' — forgetting that 'extend' often refers to length rather than volume. Using the wrong preposition with 'extend', like 'extend to' instead of 'extend for'.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Extend?

US: /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Extend?

Use 'extend' when talking about adding time, space, or length. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using in overly informal situations.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Extend?

"Extend" está en el nivel B2 de la escala CEFR.