verb

subir

climb · get on

Mover algo o a alguien hacia una posición más alta o hacia arriba.

The word "subir" in Spanish means "to rise" or "to go up." It can refer to physically ascending to a higher place, like climbing stairs, or digitally uploading files (like pictures) to the internet. The verb is commonly used in various contexts, such as:

  • Physical movement: "Subir la montaña" (to climb the mountain).
  • Transport: "Subir al tren" (to get on the train).
  • Digital action: "Subir un archivo" (to upload a file).

Overall, "subir" conveys the idea of moving upwards or increasing something.

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Examples

Vamos a subir la colina.verb

We are going to climb the hill.

Hoy, quiero subir la montaña.verb

Today, I want to climb the mountain.

Me gusta subir las escaleras.verb

I like to climb the stairs.

Yo puedo subir las escaleras rápido.verb

I can climb the stairs quickly.

Él quiere subir la montaña.verb

He wants to climb the mountain.

Quiero subir al autobús ahora.verb

I want to get on the bus now.

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