What does considerar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word considerar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use considerar in Spanish.

The word considerar in Spanish means consider, consider, judge, be considerate of, be considered, think about, important aspect to consider, consider opportune, consider proper, find relevant, consider relevant, consider pertinent, believe to be capable, believe it is best, think it is best, believe is necessary, consider necessary, feel is appropriate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word considerar

consider

verbo transitivo (reflexionar, meditar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Antes de tomar una decisión, considera todos los pros y contras.
Before making a decision, consider all the pros and cons.

consider, judge

verbo transitivo (estimar, juzgar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Considero El Príncipe Feliz el mejor cuento de Oscar Wilde.
I consider (or: judge) 'The Happy Prince' to be Oscar Wilde's best story.

be considerate of

verbo transitivo (respetar a otros)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Es un buen maestro; siempre considera a sus alumnos.
He's a good teacher: he's always considerate of his pupils.

be considered

verbo pronominal (estimarse, juzgarse)

Siempre se ha considerado a Italia como la cuna del Renacimiento.
Italy has always been considered as the home of Renaissance.

think about

verbo transitivo (tomar en cuenta)

Considera el consejo que te dio tu mamá; no te cases muy joven.
Think about your mum's advice: don't get married too young.

important aspect to consider

(punto a considerar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La inflación es un aspecto importante a considerar.
Inflation is an important aspect to consider.

consider opportune, consider proper

(juzgar apropiado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El abogado consideró oportuna la decisión de su cliente de declararse culpable.
The lawyer considered opportune the decision of his client to declare himself guilty.

find relevant, consider relevant, consider pertinent

(juzgar apropiado)

La escuela consideró pertinente que los padres estuvieran presentes en esa reunión.

believe to be capable

(de una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
No te creo capaz de semejante atrocidad.

believe it is best, think it is best

(una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Creímos conveniente separarla del puesto mientras se aclaran las cosas.
We believed it was best to put her on leave until things are cleared up.

believe is necessary, consider necessary

(una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Creemos necesaria una redefinición de tus funciones.
We believe that a redefinition of your functions is necessary.

feel is appropriate

(una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Pueden hacer los cambios que crean oportunos.
You can make the changes that you feel are appropriate.

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