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facilitar
vt

1    (=hacer fácil)   to make easier, facilitate
un ordenador facilita mucho el trabajo      a computer makes work much easier
Internet facilita el acceso a la información      the Internet facilitates access to information
la nueva autovía facilitará la entrada a la capital      the new motorway will give easier access to the capital, the new motorway will facilitate access to the capital

2    (=proporcionar)
facilitar algo a algn      to provide sb with sth, supply sb with sth
el banco me facilitó la información      the bank provided me with o supplied me with the information
"le agradecería me facilitara ..."      "I would be grateful if you would provide o supply me with..."

3 (Cono Sur) (=quitar importancia a)
facilitar algo to make sth out to be easier than it really is, play down the difficulty of sth

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See also:

facultar, fácil, facilidad, faltar

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facilitar algo	exp.	play down the difficulty of sth

facilitar algo	exp.	to make sth out to be easier than it really is

facilitar algo a algn	exp.	supply sb with sth

facilitar algo a algn	exp.	to provide sb with sth

el satélite facilitará las comunicaciones	exp.	the satellite will facilitate communications

"le agradecería me facilitara ..."	exp.	"I would be grateful if you would provide {o} supply me with..."

esta medida facilitará la obtención de préstamos	exp.	this measure will make it easier to obtain a loan

facilitaron un adelanto de los resultados	exp.	they released some of the results in advance

el banco me facilitó la información	exp.	the bank provided me with {o} supplied me with the information
un ordenador facilita mucho el trabajo	exp.	a computer makes work much easier
Internet facilita el acceso a la información	exp.	the Internet facilitates access to information

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'facilitar' also found in translations in English-Spanish dictionary
expedite	v.	1) acelerar (vt), 2) facilitar (vt)	[BIZ]
if funds are forthcoming	exp.	si nos facilitan fondos
to feed sb sth	exp.	nos facilitaron detalles de movimientos de tropas en la zona
for ease of reference	exp.	para facilitar la referencia
to supply sb with	exp.	facilitar algo a algn
to provide sb with sth	exp.	facilitar algo a algn
to provide sb with sth	exp.	proporcionar {or} facilitar algo a algn
to provide funding/money for sth	exp.	proporcionar {or} facilitar fondos/dinero para algo
to accommodate sb with a loan	exp.	facilitar un préstamo a algn
for your convenience an envelope is enclosed	exp.	para facilitar su contestación adjuntamos un sobre
he had access to the family papers	exp.	se le facilitaron los papeles de la familia
many hands make light work :	exp.	muchas manos facilitan el trabajo	(PROVERBS)
these measures helped smooth the path to independence	exp.	estas medidas ayudaron a allanar {or} facilitar el camino hacia la independencia

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