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How to Say "i provide" in Spanish

The most common Spanish word for “i provide” is “ofrezco” — use 'ofrezco' when you are offering or presenting something abstract or intangible, such as services, opportunities, or solutions..

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ofrezco

oh-FRES-koh/oˈfɾesko/

Verb (conjugated form)B1General
Use 'ofrezco' when you are offering or presenting something abstract or intangible, such as services, opportunities, or solutions.
A friendly construction worker wearing a hard hat smiles while extending a large silver wrench towards someone off-frame, illustrating the concept of providing a tool.

Examples

En mi trabajo, ofrezco soluciones técnicas.

In my job, I provide technical solutions.

Ofrezco una perspectiva diferente sobre el problema.

I offer/provide a different perspective on the problem.

Formal Context

When talking about what a business, product, or skill set can do, 'ofrezco' is often better translated as 'I provide' or 'I feature' rather than just 'I offer,' emphasizing capability.

suministro

/soo-mee-NEES-troh//sumiˈnistɾo/

VerbB1General
Use 'suministro' when you are supplying or delivering physical items, goods, or necessities.
A person handing a large, colorful crate filled with fresh red apples to another person.

Examples

Yo suministro la oficina con papel reciclado.

I supply the office with recycled paper.

Cada mes, yo suministro los datos para el informe.

Every month, I provide the data for the report.

Offering vs. Supplying

The most common mistake is using 'ofrezco' when you mean to say you are supplying physical goods. Remember, 'ofrezco' is for abstract things like services or solutions, while 'suministro' is for tangible items.

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