- pass on
- 1) (to give to someone else (usually something which one has been given by a third person): I passed on his message.) pasar, comunicar, transmitir2) (to die: His mother passed on yesterday.) fallecer, morirpass onv.• catar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<information\>\> pasar, dar*; \<\<infection\>\> contagiar, pegar* (fam)
the costs are passed on to the customer — los costos los paga el cliente, los costos se repercuten en or sobre el cliente
2) v + adva)to pass on to something — pasar a algo
b) pass away1. VT + ADV1) (=transfer) [+ information] pasar, comunicar, dar; [+ message] (written) dar, pasar; (spoken) dar, comunicar; [+ object] pasar; [+ disease] [person] contagiar; [animal] transmitirI didn't want her to pass her cold on to me — no quería que me contagiara el constipado
they pass the increase on to the consumer — hacen que el consumidor cargue con el incremento
we pass our savings on to the customer — los ahorros redundan en favor de nuestros clientes
Sheila's having a party, pass it on! * — Sheila va a dar una fiesta, ¡corre la voz!
2) (=put in contact) [+ person]to pass sb on to sb — poner a algn en contacto con algn; (on telephone) poner a algn con algn
I was passed on to another doctor — me mandaron a otro médico, me pusieron en contacto con otro médico
I'll pass you on to my supervisor — le pongo a mi supervisor
2. VI + ADV1) (=proceed) pasar (to a)they passed on to other matters — pasaron a discutir otros asuntos
the man lowered his eyes and passed on — el hombre bajó la vista y pasó de largo
2) euph (=die) fallecer* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<information\>\> pasar, dar*; \<\<infection\>\> contagiar, pegar* (fam)the costs are passed on to the customer — los costos los paga el cliente, los costos se repercuten en or sobre el cliente
2) v + adva)to pass on to something — pasar a algo
b) pass away
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
