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Dar a entender

To imply / To suggest / To give to understand

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Means hinting or implying something without stating it directly. Dar a entender que = to suggest that / to imply that.

See It in Context

Con ese comentario dio a entender que no estaba de acuerdo.

With that comment she implied she didn't agree.

¿Qué quieres dar a entender con eso?

What are you implying with that?

—¿Lo dijo claramente? —No, solo lo dio a entender.

—Did he say it clearly? —No, he only implied it.

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