English–Spanish dictionary

Spanish translation of the English word take place

English → Spanish
  
EnglishSpanish (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(come about; happen; occur; be afoot; come on; come to pass; fall; be set; transpire)
tener lugar
🔗 Why are protests now taking place in Bahrain?
(field; site; locale)
sitio
🔗 You wouldn’t like the place.
(locate; position; set)
acomodar
;
situar
loki
(lay down; put; set)
colocar
;
poner
🔗 It has placed the heads of it victims on spikes in cities it has captured and posted videos of savage executions on‐line.
(seat)
asiento
(occupy; engage; fill; hold; involve)
desempeñar
;
ocupar
(lay hold of; pick up; get);
tomar
🔗 He reached across the table and took her two hands.
(abstract; take away; remove; seize)
arrebatar
(plunder; rob; loot; kidnap; reave)
pillar
;
robar
🔗 Liane flung down a leather sack, taken this very morning.

EnglishSpanish
take place situar; tener lugar
place sitio; lugar; local; puesto; grado; rango; poner; colocar; acordarse bien de; dar empleo a; prestar a interés; colocarse; asentar
take toma; presa; redada; entradas; ingresos; tomar; aguantar; tolerar; soportar; arraigar; prender; cuajar; actuar; obrar; salir; resultar; adherirse; pegar; tener éxito; coger