English–Spanish

“bring up” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/planteˈaɾ/

Example

Quiero plantear un problema.

I want to bring up a problem.

Illustration for plantear (bring up)

How to say “bring up” in Spanish

“Bring up” in Spanish is plantear.

Someone writing 'topic' on a blackboard so everyone can see it.

Full entry for plantear: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with plantear

En la reunión, ella planteó una propuesta sobre el horario.

At the meeting, she put forward a proposal about the schedule.

Tips for using plantear

  • When the idea is internal reflection, speakers use the reflexive 'plantearse', as in '¿Te lo has planteado?' to ask whether someone has considered it.

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