ir
verbo intransitivo Conjugation
| 1. | [generalmente]
Conjugation to go
ir hacia el sur/al cine to go south/to the cinema ir en autobús/coche to go by bus/car ir en avión to fly ir en bicicleta to ride ir andando to go on foot, to walk ¡vamos! let's go! |
| 2. | [expresa duración gradual]
ir haciendo algo to be (gradually) doing something va anocheciendo it's getting dark voy mejorando mi estilo I'm working on improving my style |
| 3. | [expresa intención, opinión]
ir a hacer algo to be going to do something voy a decírselo a tu padre I'm going to tell your father te voy a echar de menos I'm going to miss you |
| 4. | [cambiar]
ir a mejor/peor etc. to get better/worse etc. |
| 5. | [funcionar]
Conjugation to work
la manivela va floja the crank is loose la televisión no va the television isn't working |
| 6. | [desenvolverse]
Conjugation to go
le va bien en su nuevo trabajo things are going well for him in his new job su negocio va mal his business is going badly ¿cómo te va? how are you doing? |
| 7. | [vestir]
ir en/con to wear iba en camisa y con corbata he was wearing a shirt and tie ir de azul/de uniforme to be dressed in blue/in uniform |
| 8. | [tener aspecto físico]
to look like
iba hecho un pordiosero he looked like a beggar |
| 9. | [vacaciones, tratamiento]
irle bien a alguien to do somebody good |
| 10. | [ropa]
irle (bien) a alguien to suit somebody ir con algo to go with something |
| 11. | [comentario, indirecta]
ir con o por alguien to be meant for somebody, to be aimed at somebody |
| 12. | (loc)
fue y dijo que ... he went and said that ... ni me va ni me viene (familiar) I don't care ¡qué va! you must be joking! ser el no va más to be the ultimate |
ir de
verbo intransitivo
| 1. | [película, novela] to be about |
| 2. | (figurado)
[persona]
to think o.s.
va de listo he thinks he's clever |
ir por
verbo intransitivo
| 1. | [buscar]
ir por algo/alguien to go and get something/somebody, to go and fetch something/somebody |
| 2. | [alcanzar]
va por el cuarto vaso de vino he's already on his fourth glass of wine vamos por la mitad de la asignatura we covered about half the subject |
irse
verbo pronominal Conjugation
| 1. | [marcharse]
Conjugation to go, Conjugation to leave
irse a to go to ¡vete! go away! |
| 2. | [gastarse, desaparecer] Conjugation to go |
| 3. | (loc)
irse abajo [edificio] to fall down [negocio] to collapse [planes] to fall through |
