referir

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referir

[refeˈɾiɾ]

Rhymes with iɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín referō, referre ("devolver, repetir, responder, relatar, anunciar"), compuesto de re- y ferō, ferre ('llevar')

verb haber referido · refiriendo · habiendo referido · referido · refiero · refieres

Presentar, de palabra o por escrito, un hecho verdadero o ficticio.
Similar: contar, narrar, relatar
Dirigir o encaminar hacia un destino u objetivo.
Similar: remitir
pronominal Vincular o poner en relación.
Similar: relacionar
outdated Aferir (cotejar pesos y medidas).
outdated Atribuir alguna característica a alguien o a algo.

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"referir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/referir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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referir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/referir

Chicago

"referir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/referir.

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@misc{referir_2026,
  title = {referir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/referir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}