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ajustar

adjust

Verb ajustar (first-person singular present ajusto, first-person singular preterite ajusté, past participle ajustado)

  1. to adjust, to set
  2. to fine-tune
  3. to fit
  4. (reflexive) to adjust (oneself/itself)
  5. (reflexive) to conform

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Examples

  • No puedo cambiar la dirección del viento, pero sí ajustar mis velas para llegar siempre a mi destino.

    I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

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  • A Tom se le olvidó ajustar su reloj despertador.

    Tom forgot to set his alarm clock.

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  • Vamos a ajustar las cuentas.

    Let's settle accounts.

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  • Tienes que ajustar el reloj despertador antes de acostarte.

    You've got to set the alarm clock before you go to bed.

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  • Tom trató de ajustar la temperatura de la ducha.

    Tom tried to adjust the temperature of the shower.

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  • Tiene usted que ajustar esos tornillos.

    You have to tighten those screws.

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  • Tienes que ajustar tus planes a los míos.

    You must accommodate your plans to mine.

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  • ¿Podrías decirme cómo ajustar el volumen?

    Could you tell me how to adjust the volume?

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  • Vamos a ajustar la fecha en este reloj.

    Let's set this clock's date.

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