¿Qué significa 'attend to' en inglés?

"attend to"

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Significado

Mejor traducción

ocuparse de, atender a, prestar atención a

Attend tosignifica ocuparse de algo o alguien, prestar atención a sus necesidades. Proviene del inglés antiguo 'attendan', que significa estar presente. Es más formal que 'look after' y se usa mucho en contextos de servicio al cliente o para describir tareas. No lo confundas con 'attend (a meeting)' que implica asistir a un evento.

Cuándo usar

It's generally a formal phrase; consider using 'look after' or 'take care of' in more casual situations.

It can refer to physical needs ('attend to a patient') or abstract concerns ('attend to the details').

Following 'attend to' is typically a noun or a gerund (-ing form of a verb). Example: 'attend to the customer's request'.

Errores comunes

Literally translating as 'asistir a' (which is used for events, not for taking care of something/someone).

Using 'attend' incorrectly when the phrasal verb 'attend to' is required to convey the meaning of 'take care of'.

Forgetting that 'attend to' needs a noun or gerund after it (e.g., incorrect: 'attend to go').

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