Aplicó (en. Applied)

/a.pli.ˈko/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Use or put into practice something.
She applied her knowledge to the project.
Ella aplicó sus conocimientos en el proyecto.
Place something on a surface.
He applied the paint to the wall.
Él aplicó la pintura sobre la pared.
Make use of a method or procedure.
The teacher applied a new approach to teaching.
El profesor aplicó un nuevo enfoque en la enseñanza.

Etymology

From the verb apply, from the Latin 'applicare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Implement measures
Implement actions or strategies to solve a problem.
aplicar medidas
Apply force
Exert pressure or power over something.
aplicar fuerza
Apply to life
Put into practice what has been learned in everyday situations.
aplicar a la vida

Related Words

Application
The act of applying or putting something into practice.
aplicación
Applicator
Instrument or tool used for applying.
aplicador
Applicable
That can be applied.
aplicable

Slang Meanings

Use something in a clever way.
I always apply creative techniques in my work.
Siempre aplico técnicas creativas en mis trabajos.
Do something useful or practical.
I apply that idea to daily life.
Esa idea la aplico al día a día.