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How to Say "perpetuates" in Spanish

The Spanish word forperpetuatesis perpetuaB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
verbB2
When someone or something makes a situation or belief continue.
A person handing a glowing torch to a younger person to keep the flame burning.

Examples

Este sistema perpetua la desigualdad.

This system perpetuates inequality.

¡Perpetua el legado de tu abuelo!

Perpetuate your grandfather's legacy!

The Accent Mark

In the 'doing' version (the verb), 'perpetúa' has an accent on the 'u' when talking about he, she, it, or you (formal). Without the accent, it's just the 'describing' word.

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