verb

establecer

set · establish

Hacer que algo empiece a existir de manera firme o crear una base para algo nuevo.

The Spanish word "establecer" means "to establish" or "to set up" in English.

It refers to the action of creating, founding, or putting something firmly in place, such as rules, relationships, institutions, or systems. For example:

  • Establishing a company (establecer una empresa)
  • Setting rules (establecer reglas)

It can also mean to determine or state something clearly.

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Examples

Vamos a establecer nuevas reglas en la casa.verb

We are going to set new rules in the house.

Queremos establecer una conexión más fuerte entre los equipos.verb

We want to establish a stronger connection between the teams.

Ellos quieren establecer nuevas relaciones comerciales.verb

They want to establish new business relationships.

Ellos quieren establecer reglas claras en el equipo.verb

They want to establish clear rules in the team.

Ayer logramos establecer un acuerdo con los proveedores.verb

Yesterday we managed to establish an agreement with the suppliers.

¿Piensas establecer tus metas antes de fin de año?verb

Do you plan to establish your goals before the end of the year?

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