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Hacer referencia a

To refer to / To make reference to

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Notes & Usage:

Formal collocation for referring to something in speech or writing. Common in academic, legal, and professional contexts.

See It in Context

En su discurso hizo referencia a los datos del informe.

In his speech he referred to the data in the report.

¿A qué hace referencia cuando dice eso?

What are you referring to when you say that?

—¿Lo mencionó? —Sí, hizo referencia a ello brevemente.

—Did she mention it? —Yes, she briefly referred to it.

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