- hand over
- (to give or pass; to surrender: We know you have the jewels, so hand them over; They handed the thief over to the police.) entregarhand over vb entregarthey handed over their weapons entregaron sus armashand overv.• entregar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (relinquish) entregar*b) (on telephone)
to hand somebody over to somebody — pasarle a alguien con alguien
c) (transfer) transferir*2) v + advwhen he finally hands over to his son — cuando finalmente le ceda el puesto a su hijo
I'll now hand over to our reporter in Boston — vamos a escuchar ahora a nuestro corresponsal en Boston
1. VT + ADV1) (=pass over) pasarcan you hand me over the hammer please? — ¿me pasas el martillo, por favor?
2) (=hand in) [+ driving licence, passport] entregar; (=surrender) [+ property, business] traspasar, ceder; [+ power, government] ceder2.VI + ADV (to successor) ceder su puesto aI'm now handing over to the studio — (Rad, TV) ahora devolvemos la conexión al estudio
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (relinquish) entregar*b) (on telephone)to hand somebody over to somebody — pasarle a alguien con alguien
c) (transfer) transferir*2) v + advwhen he finally hands over to his son — cuando finalmente le ceda el puesto a su hijo
I'll now hand over to our reporter in Boston — vamos a escuchar ahora a nuestro corresponsal en Boston
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
