Acudido (en. Attended)

/a.kuˈði.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who has attended a place in response to a call.
The attendee at the event received a participation certificate.
El acudido al evento recibió un certificado de participación.
An individual who has attended a requested meeting or activity.
The attendees at the Neighborhood Council gave their opinions on the issue.
Los acudidos en la Junta de Vecinos dieron su opinión sobre el problema.
verb
To participate or attend in response to an invitation or need.
He attended the doctor because he was feeling unwell.
Él acudido al médico porque se sentía mal.

Etymology

From the verb "acudir," which comes from the Latin "acudere," meaning "to come, to approach."

Common Phrases and Expressions

attended the appointment
To attend a previously arranged appointment.
acudido a la cita
attended for help
People who arrive seeking assistance or support.
acudido por ayuda
attended the call
To respond positively to an invitation or request.
acudido a la llamada

Related Words

attend
Going to a place in response to a call or event.
acudir
attendance
The action of attending or going to a place.
acudimiento
attender
A person who usually attends, especially in support of others.
acudidor

Slang Meanings

Refers to someone who attends an event solely out of obligation.
I went more as an attendee than out of desire.
Fui más como un acudido que por ganas.
A person who arrives at a place without being truly invited, in an informal tone.
That guy is always an attendee at our parties.
Ese tipo siempre es un acudido en nuestras fiestas.