Give

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Transitive verb 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Intransitive verb 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.5 Related terms

English

Pronunciation

• IPA : /gɪv/
• SAMPA : /gIv/

Transitive verb

to give (gives, giving, gave, given)

1. To transfer the possession or holding (of something) to someone else.

Translations

transfer the possession of something to someone else

HebrewL נתן (nātān) Arabic: اَعطى (aʕtˁā) Dutch: geven, overhandigen Filipino: magbigáy Finnish: antaa French: donner German: geben Guarani: me'ẽ Ido: donar Indonesian: beri , memberi , memberikan Interlingua: dar Italian: dare

Japanese: あげる (ageru), 下す (くだす , kudasu) (polite), 差し上げる (さしあげる , sashi-ageru) (humble) Korean: 주다 (jou-da) Kurdish: dan Latin: dare Old English: giefan Persian: دادَن (dādæn) Portuguese: dar Romanian: a da Spanish: dar Swedish: ge Tupinambá: me'eng Turkish: vermek

Intransitive verb

to give (gives, giving, gave, given)

1. To bend slightly when a force is applied.

Translations

bend sligthly with force

Finnish: antaa periksi

Swedish: ge efter

Noun

give (uncountable)

1. The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

   This chair doesn't have much give.

Related terms

• give away
• give head
• given
• give up
• give way