significar

Definitions of significar
  1. verb
    denote or connote
    synonyms: querer decir, representar
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    identificar
    give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
    expresar, indicar
    indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
  2. verb
    mean or intend to express or convey
    synonyms: querer decir
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    representar, simbolizar
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
    caracterizar, encarnar, personificar
    represent, as of a character on stage
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    comunicar, transmitir
    make known; pass on, of information
  3. verb
    be identical or equivalent to
    synonyms: equivaler, ser, ser equivalente
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    antonyms:
    diferenciarse, discrepar, distinguirse
    be different
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    corresponder, ser igual a
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
    correlacionar
    to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
    apoyar, confirmar, corroborar, secundar, sostener, sustentar
    support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
    parecerse
    appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
    armonizar, concordar, encajar
    go together
  4. verb
    have a specified degree of importance
    synonyms: representar
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