reach out

• Verbo compuesto que se usa para indicar la acción de establecer contacto con alguien, especialmente para ofrecer ayuda o solicitarla.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making contact with someone, especially to offer help or ask for assistance.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Contact someoneinformal

   To make an effort to communicate with someone, especially for help or support.

   contactar a alguien

   • She reached out to her old friend after many years.
   • If you need assistance, please reach out to our support team.
   • He reached out to the community for donations.

   Sinónimosapproachcallcontactget in touchtouch base

2. Extend physicallyformal

   To stretch out an arm or hand in order to touch or grasp something.

   Extender el brazo/mano

   • He reached out to grab the falling book.
   • She reached out her hand to help him up.
   • The child reached out to touch the butterfly.

   Sinónimosextendhold output outstretch outthrust out

   Antónimosretractwithdraw

3. Offer support or helpinformal

   To offer assistance, kindness, or understanding to someone in need.

   Ofrecer apoyo o ayuda

   • The organization reaches out to homeless people in the city.
   • She reached out to her colleague who was struggling with the project.
   • We should reach out to those who are feeling lonely.

   Sinónimosassistcomforthelp out

   Antónimosabandonignoreneglectshun

Verbo basereach