borrarse

borrarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to disappear

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VPR

1) (=darse de baja)

borrarse de — [+ club, asociación] to cancel one's membership of, resign from; [+ curso] to drop out of

se borró de la biblioteca — she cancelled her library membership

siempre hay alguien que se borra del curso al principio — there's always somebody who drops out of the course at the beginning

2) (=desaparecer) [señal, marca] to fade away; [imagen, recuerdo] to fade; [duda, sospecha, temor] to disappear, be dispelled; [sonrisa] to vanish

se había borrado el código — the code number had faded away

eso se borra con agua — that comes off o washes off with water

lo que pasó aquel día se me ha borrado con el tiempo — the memory of what happened that day has faded with time

no se han borrado las sospechas entre la pareja — the suspicion between the two of them has not disappeared o been dispelled

3) (Fot) to fade

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■borrarse vr (darse de baja en una actividad, etc) to drop out, withdraw
'borrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrar
English:
rub out
- wear away
- wear

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vpr

1. [desaparecer] to disappear;

las huellas se borraron con la marea alta the tide washed the tracks away;

se bloqueó el ordenador y se borraron algunos documentos when the computer crashed, certain files were lost;

Comp

se borró del mapa he dropped out of sight, he disappeared from circulation

2. [de lista] to take one's name off;

me he borrado de las clases I've stopped going to those classes;

me he borrado del viaje porque no me quedan vacaciones I've pulled out of the trip because I haven't got any holidays left

3. [olvidarse] to be wiped away;

se le borró de la mente he forgot all about it

4. Méx, RP Fam [irse] to split;

nosotros nos borramos we're off;

¡bórrate! [piérdete] get lost!

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borrarse

v/r

1 de imagen, rótulo fade

2 de club resign

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vr

1) : to fade, to fade away

2) : to resign, to drop out

3) Mex fam : to split, to leave

me borro: I'm out of here

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borrarse vb

1. (desaparecer) to disappear / to fade

se le borraba la sonrisa his smile disappeared

2. (darse de baja) to drop out [pt. & pp. dropped]

se he borrado del club he's cancelled his membership of the club

me he borrado de clase de griego I've stopped going to Greek classes