What does "referir" mean in English?

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referir

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Alternative translations of "referir"

relate
tell
mention
report

Examples of how to use "referir" in Spanish

Spanish
¿A qué te refieres exactamente?
English
What exactly do you mean?
Spanish
Me refiero a tu comentario anterior.
English
I am referring to your previous comment.
Spanish
El médico me refirió a un especialista.
English
The doctor referred me to a specialist.
Spanish
De niño, me refería a mis héroes.
English
As a child, I used to refer to my heroes.
Spanish
Mañana te referiré con la directora.
English
Tomorrow I will refer you to the director.

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