Rendir
Example: Después de correr mucho, no pude rendir más en el juego.
Definition
"Rendir" means to perform or produce results, especially after effort or exertion. It often describes how well someone can function or deliver in a task or activity, such as in the phrase, 'Después de correr mucho, no pude rendir más en el juego,' meaning one could no longer perform effectively in the game.
Etymology
The word "rendir" comes from the Latin verb "reddere," which means 'to give back' or 'to return.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean 'to produce,' 'to yield,' or 'to perform.' Did you know that "rendir" also carries a sense of submission or surrender in some contexts, showing its rich and varied history?
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"Rendir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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