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    Resources Translator Some of the demonstrators were stirring up trouble with the police.

Some of the demonstrators were stirring up trouble with the police.

Translation result
Algunos de los manifestantes estaban provocando problemas con la policía. Some of the demonstrators were stirring up trouble with the police.


demonstrator noun

1. a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught.

2. someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer.

3. someone who participates in a public display of group feeling.


be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

PronounConjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

stir verb

1. move an implement through.

Stir the soup Traducción de 'Stir the soup'
Stir my drink Traducción de 'Stir my drink'
Stir the soil Traducción de 'Stir the soil'

2. move very slightly.

He shifted in his seat Traducción de 'He shifted in his seat'

3. stir feelings in.

Stimulate my appetite Traducción de 'Stimulate my appetite'
Excite the audience Traducción de 'Excite the audience'
Stir emotions Traducción de 'Stir emotions'

4. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.

These stories shook the community Traducción de 'These stories shook the community'
The civil war shook the country Traducción de 'The civil war shook the country'

5. affect emotionally.

A stirring movie Traducción de 'A stirring movie'
I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy Traducción de 'I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy'

6. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic.

Raise the specter of unemployment Traducción de 'Raise the specter of unemployment'
He conjured wild birds in the air Traducción de 'He conjured wild birds in the air'
Call down the spirits from the mountain Traducción de 'Call down the spirits from the mountain'

7. to begin moving.

As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir Traducción de 'As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir'

8. mix or add by stirring.

Stir nuts into the dough Traducción de 'Stir nuts into the dough'

trouble noun

1. a source of difficulty.

The car's broken engine has been causing me trouble all week, and I'm starting to get frustrated with the mechanic for not being able to fix it yet. El motor roto del coche me ha estado causando problemas toda la semana y estoy empezando a enfadarme con el mecánico por no haber podido arreglarlo todavía.

2. an angry disturbance.

The trouble that erupted in the streets was caused by a misunderstanding between rival gangs, and it took hours for the police to restore order. El troubles que estalló en las calles se debió a un malentendido entre pandillas rivales, y tardó horas a la policía en restaurar el orden.

3. an event causing distress or pain.

After the accident, the hospital became a trouble for Sarah's family, as they struggled to make ends meet and deal with the medical bills. Después del accidente, el hospital se convirtió en un problema para la familia de Sarah, ya que luchaban por llegar a finales de mes y tratar con las cuentas médicas.

4. an effort that is inconvenient.

The extra hour spent fixing the broken pipe became a trouble that disrupted our entire afternoon plan. La hora adicional pasada reparando el tubo roto se convirtió en un problema que interrumpió todo nuestro plan para la tarde.

5. a strong feeling of anxiety.

The thought of public speaking always gives me trouble, making my heart race and my hands shake with nervousness. El pensamiento sobre hablar en público siempre me da problemas, lo que hace que mi corazón late con fuerza y mis manos tiemblen de nerviosidad.

6. an unwanted pregnancy.


police noun

1. the force of policemen and officers.

The police responded quickly to the emergency call, arriving at the scene within minutes to provide medical assistance. La policía respondió rápidamente a la llamada de emergencia, llegando al lugar en minutos para brindar asistencia médica.
As we walked through the city streets, we noticed a large police presence near the protest area, with officers in riot gear standing guard. Mientras caminábamos por las calles de la ciudad, nos dimos cuenta de una gran presencia policial cerca del área de manifestación, con oficiales vestidos con equipo antidisturbios que custodiaban el lugar.
After the crime was committed, the police launched an investigation, interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence to catch the suspect. Después del crimen fue cometido, la policía lanzó una investigación, entrevistando a testigos y recopilando pruebas para atrapar al sospechoso.