sway

US /sweɪ/
UK /sweɪ/
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1.

balancearse, oscilar

move or cause to move slowly to and fro

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The trees were swaying in the wind.
Los árboles se balanceaban con el viento.
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She began to sway to the music.
Ella comenzó a balancearse al ritmo de la música.
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2.

influenciar, persuadir

control or influence (a person or course of action)

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He was easily swayed by public opinion.
Era fácilmente influenciado por la opinión pública.
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Don't let anyone sway you from your decision.
No dejes que nadie te influencie en tu decisión.
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1.

balanceo, oscilación

a rhythmic movement to and fro

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The gentle sway of the boat made her feel sleepy.
El suave balanceo del barco la hizo sentir somnolienta.
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She moved with a graceful sway.
Se movía con un elegante balanceo.
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2.

dominio, influencia

power or influence over others

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The dictator held absolute sway over his people.
El dictador tenía un dominio absoluto sobre su pueblo.
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Her words held great sway with the committee.
Sus palabras tenían gran influencia en el comité.
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