controlar

/kontɾoˈlaɾ/, [kõn̪.t̪ɾoˈlaɾ]

check, control

Examples

Le fue muy difícil controlar sus emociones.

It was very difficult for her to control her emotions.

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A Tom no le gusta no ser capaz de controlar a María.

Tom doesn't like not being able to control Mary.

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Tom hizo lo que pudo para controlar su temperamento.

Tom did his best to keep temper under control.

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Ella no puede controlar sus emociones.

She can't control her emotions.

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No me puedo controlar.

I can't control myself.

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Bob no podía controlar su ira.

Bob could not control his anger.

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Tom no puede controlar a sus hijos.

Tom can't control his children.

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Desearía averiguar como controlar mi apetito.

I wish I could figure out how to control my appetite.

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Montoya tiene una báscula digital en el baño y la usa una vez por semana para controlar su peso.

Montoya has a digital scale in the bathroom and uses it once a week to control his weight.

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Un observatorio regional será dirigido para controlar la ejecución del plan.

A regional observatory will be directed to monitor the execution of the plan.

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Aquel que busca controlar el destino nunca encontrará paz.

He who seeks to control fate shall never find peace.

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Tom no pudo controlar su enfado.

Tom couldn't control his anger.

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Ella no puede controlar a sus niños.

She can't control her children.

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No pude controlar mis lágrimas.

I couldn't control my tears.

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Tom no se pudo controlar.

Tom couldn't control himself.

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Cómo controlar la contaminación ambiental es un problema serio.

How to deal with environmental pollution is a serious matter.

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Tom no pudo controlar sus emociones.

Tom couldn't control his emotions.

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Controlar la furia propia es una virtud.

Suppressing one's anger is a virtue.

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La policía no pudo controlar a la turba.

The police could not control the mob.

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No puedo controlar a Tom.

I can't control Tom.

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