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dar la palabra

to give the floor

Idioms & Sayings

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El moderador le dio la palabra al primer ponente.

The moderator gave the floor to the first speaker.

—¿Puedo hablar? —Sí, te doy la palabra ahora.

—Can I speak? —Yes, I'm giving you the floor now.

Dio la palabra al público para preguntas.

He gave the floor to the audience for questions.