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suspender

English translation of suspender

suspend

The Spanish word 'suspender' translates to 'suspend' in English. It could mean to temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect. It might imply stopping something from happening for a short period. It can also denote the idea of hanging something from somewhere, especially so it stays above the ground.


Example sentences using: suspender

El maestro decidió suspender la clase por lluvia.

English translation of El maestro decidió suspender la clase por lluvia.

The teacher decided to suspend the class due to rain.

This phrase illustrates a situation where a teacher makes the decision to stop a class because of inclement weather, highlighting the use of 'suspender' in an educational context.

Decidieron suspender el concierto por motivos de seguridad.

English translation of Decidieron suspender el concierto por motivos de seguridad.

They decided to suspend the concert for security reasons.

Here, 'suspender' is used to indicate the cancellation of a concert due to concerns about safety, illustrating a common use in events and public gatherings.

El juez tuvo que suspender el juicio hasta la próxima semana.

English translation of El juez tuvo que suspender el juicio hasta la próxima semana.

The judge had to suspend the trial until next week.

In this example, 'suspender' refers to the postponement of a legal trial, showing its application in judicial proceedings.

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