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    Resources Translator We couldn't agree, so we settled on an alternative.

We couldn't agree, so we settled on an alternative.

Translation result
No pudimos llegar a un acuerdo, así que optamos por una alternativa. We couldn't agree, so we settled on an alternative.


couldn't noun


agree verb

1. be in accord.

The two parties finally agreed on the terms of the contract after hours of negotiations. Las dos partes finalmente acordaron los términos del contrato después de horas de negociaciones.

2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something.

The company agreed to lower its prices in response to customer complaints, hoping to improve sales. La empresa acordó reducir sus precios en respuesta a las quejas de los clientes, con la esperanza de mejorar las ventas.

3. be compatible, similar or consistent.

The architect and engineer finally agreed on the design of the new building, ensuring that it would be functional and aesthetically pleasing. El arquitecto y el ingeniero finalmente acordaron sobre el diseño del nuevo edificio, asegurándose de que fuera funcional y atractivo estéticamente.

4. go together.

The colors of the sunset agree perfectly with the sky, creating a breathtaking view. Los colores del atardecer coinciden perfectamente con el cielo, creando una vista impresionante.

5. show grammatical agreement.

The grammar checker insisted that the subject and predicate must agree in number to ensure proper sentence structure. El corrector de gramática insistió en que el sujeto y el predicado deben concordar en número para garantizar la estructura correcta de la oración.

6. be agreeable or suitable.

The new employee's friendly demeanor agreed with the company culture, making it easy for her to fit in with the team. El amable comportamiento del nuevo empleado se ajustó a la cultura corporativa, lo que hizo fácil para ella adaptarse al equipo.

7. achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose.

After hours of negotiation, the two countries finally agreed on a trade deal, marking a significant step towards peace and cooperation. Después de horas de negociación, los dos países llegaron finalmente a un acuerdo comercial, lo que marca un paso significativo hacia la paz y la cooperación.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I agree.
You
You agree.
He/She/It
He/She/It agrees.
We
We agree.
You
You agree.
They
They agree.
Complete conjugation.

settle verb

1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground.

After a long day of hiking, Sarah settled onto the soft grass by the river, feeling the warm sun on her skin. Después de un largo día de senderismo, Sarah se acurrucó en el suave césped junto al río, sintiendo el sol cálido sobre su piel.

2. bring to an end.

The dispute between the two companies will settle once they reach a mutual agreement. El desacuerdo entre las dos empresas se resolverá una vez que lleguen a un acuerdo mutuo.

3. settle conclusively.

The judge's final ruling settled the dispute between the two parties once and for all, bringing an end to months of litigation. La sentencia final del juez resolvió el conflicto entre las dos partes de una vez por todas, poniendo fin a meses de litigio.

4. take up residence and become established.

After years of traveling, she finally settled in a small town in France, where she opened her own bakery. Después de años de viajar, ella finalmente se estableció en una pequeña ciudad de Francia, donde abrió su propia pastelería.

5. come to terms.

After hours of negotiation, the two parties finally settled their differences and signed a deal. Después de horas de negociación, las dos partes finalmente resolvieron sus diferencias y firmaron un acuerdo.

6. go under.

The raft sank and its occupants drowned Traducción de 'The raft sank and its occupants drowned'

7. become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style.

After years of traveling, Sarah finally decided to settle down in a small town and start a family. Después de años de viajar, Sara finalmente decidió instalarse en un pueblo pequeño y iniciar una familia.

8. become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet.

After months of negotiations, the two parties finally settled their differences and signed a peace treaty. Después de meses de negociaciones, las dos partes finalmente acordaron sus diferencias y firmaron un tratado de paz.

9. establish or develop as a residence.

After years of traveling, Sarah finally decided to settle down in a small town in the countryside and open her own bakery. Después de años de viajar, Sarah finalmente decidió establecerse en un pequeño pueblo del campo y abrir su propio pastelero.

10. come to rest.

The stormy weather finally began to settle, and the sun broke through the clouds. El clima tormentoso finalmente comenzó a calmarse, y el sol se filtró a través de las nubes.

11. arrange or fix in the desired order.

After hours of tinkering, she finally settled the intricate mechanism of her grandfather's old clock, bringing it back to life. Después de horas de manipulación, finalmente logró ajustar la compleja mecánica del reloj antiguo de su abuelo, reviviendo el tiempo.

12. accept despite lack of complete satisfaction.

Despite feeling that the job offer wasn't her dream position, she decided to settle for the role because it would provide her with better financial security. A pesar de sentir que la oferta laboral no era su posición soñada, decidió aceptar el papel porque le brindaría una mayor seguridad financiera.

13. end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement.

The lawyers worked tirelessly to settle the lawsuit out of court, and after months of negotiations, they finally reached an agreement. Los abogados trabajaron incansablemente para resolver el pleito fuera de juicio y después de meses de negociaciones, llegaron a un acuerdo al fin.

14. dispose of.

After years of collecting antiques, she decided to settle her uncle's estate and donate most of the items to charity. Después de años recopilando antigüedades, decidió liquidar la herencia de su tío y donar la mayoría de los objetos a una organización benéfica.

15. become clear by the sinking of particles.

As the sediment settled to the bottom of the jar, it revealed a previously hidden layer of glittering minerals. Mientras el sedimento se asentaba en el fondo del frasco, reveló una capa de minerales brillantes hasta entonces oculta.

16. cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids).

The coffee grounds will settle at the bottom of the cup once you've stopped stirring it, allowing me to easily pour out the liquid. Los residuos de café se asentaran en el fondo del tazón una vez que hayas parado de removerlo, lo que me permitirá verter con facilidad la líquida.

17. sink down or precipitate.

The sediment in the jar began to settle at the bottom, forming a layer of compacted particles. El sedimento en el jarro comenzó a asentarse en la base, formando una capa de partículas compactadas.

18. fix firmly.

The carpenter carefully settled the loose screw into its socket, ensuring that it was securely fastened. El carpintero cuidadosamente asentó el tornillo suelto en su alojamiento, asegurándose de que estuviera firmemente atornillado.

19. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury.

After years of waiting, John finally had the opportunity to settle the score with his former business partner who had betrayed him. Después de años de espera, Juan finalmente tuvo la oportunidad de saldar cuentas con su antiguo socio comercial que lo había traicionado.

20. make final.

The judge finally settled the dispute by ruling in favor of the plaintiff, bringing an end to months of litigation. Finalmente, el juez resolvió el conflicto al dictar sentencia a favor del demandante, poniendo fin a meses de litigio.

21. form a community.

The group of nomadic tribes finally settled in the valley, establishing a thriving community that would last for generations. El grupo de tribus nómadas se instaló finalmente en el valle, estableciendo una comunidad próspera que duraría durante generaciones.

22. come as if by falling.

The snowflakes began to settle on my mitten, gently covering its surface in a thin layer of white. Las copos de nieve empezaron a asentarse en mi guante, cubriendo su superficie de manera suave con una capa delgada de blanco.

alternative noun

1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen.

In the election, voters were presented with two alternatives: Candidate A, who promised to improve education, and Candidate B, who vowed to reduce taxes. En la elección, los votantes fueron presentados con dos alternativas: Candidato A, quien prometió mejorar la educación, y Candidato B, quien se comprometió a reducir impuestos.
The travel brochure offered several alternative accommodations in the city, ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels. El folleto de viajes ofrecía varios alojamientos alternativos en la ciudad, que iban desde los albergues amigables con presupuesto hasta hoteles de lujo.
The company was forced to choose between two alternative business models: either to merge with a competitor or to go independent and risk losing market share. La empresa fue obligada a elegir entre dos modelos de negocio alternativos: o fusionarse con un competidor o ir en solitario y arriesgar la pérdida de cuota de mercado.