Acercado (en. Approached)
/aθeɾˈkaðo/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
That is close or nearby to something.
The upcoming event was a success.
El acercado evento fue un éxito.
That has approached a situation or person.
The nearby group of friends began to comment.
El acercado grupo de amigos comenzó a comentar.
Refers to something that has reduced the temporal or spatial distance.
The date of the upcoming exam is next week.
La fecha del acercado examen es la próxima semana.
Etymology
From the verb "acercar," which means to move something closer.
Common Phrases and Expressions
approached to
Being close to something in terms of location or relation.
acercado a
approached from
Referring to the proximity of an event or situation.
acercado de
Related Words
bring closer
Move someone or something to a closer place.
acercar
approach
The act of coming closer or approximating.
acercamiento
Slang Meanings
Being aware or informed about something.
He was close to the group's conversation.
Estuvo acercado a la conversación del grupo.
Feeling emotionally close to someone.
Over time, I felt closer to him.
Con el tiempo, me sentí más acercado a él.