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    Aparejado (en. Rigged)

    /apaɾeˈxaðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to something that is configured or arranged in pairs.
    The furniture is arranged to optimize space.
    Los muebles están aparejados para optimizar el espacio.
    It indicates that two elements are linked or related in a complementary way.
    The two paired teams achieved excellent synchronization.
    Los dos equipos aparejados lograron una excelente sincronización.
    In navigation, it refers to the rigging that supports the sails of a ship.
    The rigging of the sailboat needs to be checked frequently.
    El aparejado del velero necesita ser revisado con frecuencia.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'pair', which comes from 'to appear' and 'to fill'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    forced pairing
    Something that has been done obligatorily or with no option.
    aparejado a la fuerza

    Related Words

    rigging
    Tool or instrument used in different jobs.
    aparejo
    couple
    Group of two, especially in relation.
    pareja

    Slang Meanings

    In some regions, used to refer to two people who are a couple.
    That pair is paired, they never separate.
    Ese par está aparejado, no se separan nunca.
    Colloquially used to describe things that go well together.
    That car and that music are paired.
    Ese coche y esa música están aparejados.