renovando
/renobando/from spelling rules
The Spanish word for renewing is renovando.
How does it change in a sentence?
renovando is the gerund of the verb renovar, used to express an ongoing action. The infinitive form of the verb is renovar.
How do you pronounce it?
/renobando/
Did you know?
- The word renovar shares the same Latin root as the English word 'novel', as both stem from novus, meaning 'new'.
- When talking about 'renewing' one's energy, Spanish speakers often use the phrase recargar pilas, which literally means 'recharging batteries'.
- Spanish uses renovando for renewing a passport or a lease, but for 'renewing' a friendship, speakers often prefer the verb retomar, which means 'to take up again'.
Examples in context
- Estamos renovando nuestro compromiso con la calidad y la excelencia.We are renewing our commitment to quality and excellence.
- La renovación del contrato es imprescindible para continuar la colaboración.The renewal of the contract is essential to continue the collaboration.
- ¡Qué bueno que vamos a renovar el contrato de alquiler de nuestro apartamento!It's great that we're renewing the lease for our apartment!
- La renovación de la amistad entre ellos fue emocionante.The renewal of friendship between them was exciting.
- ¡Vamos a refrescar la sala para darle un aire renovado a la casa!Let's renew the living room to give the house a fresh look!
- ¡Renueva tu compromiso con tus sueños y lucha por ellos cada día!Renew your commitment to your dreams and fight for them every day!
- Estamos reacondicionando el jardín para que tenga un aspecto renovado.We are renewing the garden to give it a refreshed look.
- Voy a intentarlo nuevamente para darle una oportunidad renovada a este proyecto.I will try again to give this project a renewed chance.
- Estoy renovando mi suscripción mensual.I am renewing my monthly subscription.
- Estamos renovando el contrato de alquiler.We are renewing the rental contract.
Example conversation
Daniel and María are discussing home improvements.
- DanielMaría, ¿qué estás haciendo en la sala?María, what are you doing in the living room?
- MaríaEstoy renovando la decoración de la casa.I am renewing the house decoration.
- DanielTe está quedando muy bonita.It is looking very pretty.
- MaríaGracias, Daniel, me alegra que te guste.Thanks, Daniel, I'm glad you like it.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
