- ambientar
- v.1 to light.2 to acclimatize, to give atmosphere to, to jazz up.* * *ambientar► verbo transitivo1 (dar ambiente) to give atmosphere to2 (localizar) to set► verbo pronominal ambientarse1 to adapt, get used (a, to)* * *1. VT1) (=dar ambiente a)
los fans ambientaban el partido — the fans gave the match some atmosphere
ambientaron la entrada del hotel con decorados exóticos — they livened up the hotel foyer with exotic decoration
2) [+ película, obra] to set3) (=orientar) to orientate, direct2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <obra/película> to setb) <fiesta/local>2.para ambientar el lugar — to give the place some atmosphere
ambientarse v pron to adjust, adapt* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <obra/película> to setb) <fiesta/local>2.para ambientar el lugar — to give the place some atmosphere
ambientarse v pron to adjust, adapt* * *ambientar [A1 ]vt1 ‹obra/película› to set2 ‹fiesta/local›para ambientar el lugar to give the place some atmosphere, to create a festive ( o romantic etc) atmosphere■ ambientarsev pronto adjust, adapt* * *
ambientar (conjugate ambientar) verbo transitivoa) ‹obra/película› to setb) ‹fiesta/local› to give … some atmosphere
ambientarse verbo pronominal
to adjust, adapt
ambientar verbo transitivo
1 (bar, etc) to liven up
2 Cine Teat to set: la película estaba ambientada en la Edad Media, the movie was set in the Middle Ages
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English:
set
* * *ambientar♦ vt1. [situar] to set;la película está ambientada en el siglo XIX the movie o Br film is set in the 19th century2. [iluminar] to light;[decorar] to decorate;puso música suave para ambientar she put on some soft music to give some atmosphere♦ See also the pronominal verb ambientarse* * *ambientarv/t película, novela set;estar ambientado en be set in* * *ambientar vt: to give atmosphere to, to set (in literature and drama)♦ See also the reflexive verb ambientarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.