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surtir

English translation of surtir

furnish

The Spanish verb 'surtir' does not have a direct English translation. It is a multi-purpose verb that can be used to mean different things based on context. It is often translated as 'to supply' or 'to fill' when used in the context of providing goods or services. For example, a grocery store 'surtiendo' groceries to its customers. It can also mean 'to take effect' or 'to yield results' when used in a personal context. For instance, medication or a specific strategy 'surtiendo efecto'. Therefore 'surtir' can have different translations based on its usage in Spanish.


Example sentences using: surtir

La panadería va a surtir pan fresco mañana.

English translation of La panadería va a surtir pan fresco mañana.

The bakery is going to stock fresh bread tomorrow.

In this example, 'surtir' is used to denote the action of supplying or stocking something, in this case, fresh bread at a bakery.

El medicamento que necesito no lo pudo surtir la farmacia.

English translation of El medicamento que necesito no lo pudo surtir la farmacia.

The pharmacy could not fill the medication I need.

In this case, 'surtir' refers to the action of a pharmacy filling a prescription or an order for medicine.

Necesito surtir la despensa antes de la fiesta.

English translation of Necesito surtir la despensa antes de la fiesta.

I need to stock the pantry before the party.

Here, 'surtir' is used in the context of replenishing or stocking up a pantry before a party.

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