| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | apalabrar [v] | bespeak |
| General | apalabrar [v] | verbally agree on |
| General | apalabrar [v] | agree verbally |
| General | apalabrar [v] | reserve |
| General | apalabrar [v] | agree to |
| General | apalabrar [v] | engage |
| General | apalabrar [v] | agree to something by word of mouth |
| General | apalabrar [v] | engage beforehand |
| General | apalabrar [v] | appoint a meeting for consultation |
| General | apalabrar [v] | pre-engage |
| General | apalabrar [v] VE AR UY | talk smoothly |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | apalabrar [v] VE AR UY | sweet-talk |
| Colloquial | apalabrar [v] VE AR UY | talk sweetly |
| Colloquial | apalabrar [v] VE AR UY | talk smoothly |
| Slang | ||
| Slang | apalabrar [v] | chat up |
| Business | ||
| Business | apalabrar [v] | discuss beforehand |
| Business | apalabrar [v] | agree to verbally |
| Business | apalabrar [v] | contract verbally |
