English-Spanish translations for prepare

• preparar
  Debemos preparar la ampliación. We must prepare for enlargement.
  Nuestra principal tarea es preparar una legislación oportuna. Our main task is to prepare good legislation.
  Debemos prepararnos debidamente para ello. We have to prepare ourselves properly for this.
• cocinar
• hacer
  No estamos dispuestos a hacer eso. We are not prepared to do that.
  ¿Está dispuesto a hacer algo para evitarlo? Are you prepared to act upon it?
  La Comisión está dispuesta a hacer eso. The Commission is prepared to do that.
• prepararse
  La Comisión debería prepararse para esto. The Commission should be prepared for this.
  Europa debe prepararse para el cambio en todas las áreas. Europe must prepare for change in all areas.
  Debemos permitir a los industriales prepararse. We must give the industrial sectors time to prepare.

Definition of prepare

• To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip
• To make ready for eating or drinking; to cook
• To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation
• To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound
• preparation

Examples

• We prepared the spacecraft for takeoff
• We prepared a fish for dinner
• We prepared for a bumpy ride
• She prepared a meal from what was left in the cupboards

Related words

• preparer
• prepared
• preparedness
• unprepared
• unpreparedness
• unpreparedly
• unprepare
• prepare#Inglese|prepare
• prepare cook