Atendido (en. Attended)

/atenˈðido/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to a person who has received attention or care.
The child was well attended in the hospital.
El niño estaba bien atendido en el hospital.
Who has been regarded or treated appropriately.
The client felt attended to throughout his visit.
El cliente se sintió atendido durante toda su visita.
Indicates that something has been done for someone.
The request was attended to quickly by the department.
La solicitud fue atendida rápidamente por el departamento.

Etymology

From the verb 'atender', which comes from the Latin 'attendere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To be attended
To receive attention or assistance regarding something.
ser atendido
To attend to someone
To pay attention or help another person.
atender a alguien
To be well attended
To feel cared for or adequately assisted.
estar bien atendido

Related Words

To attend
To pay attention to someone or something.
atender
To assist
To be present in a place or help someone.
asistir
To care
To provide attention and protection to someone.
cuidar

Slang Meanings

To be listened to and considered on an important matter.
In the meeting, I felt that my ideas were finally attended to.
En la reunión, sentí que mis ideas fueron finalmente atendidas.
To be busy with something that requires attention.
I was preoccupied with my matters and couldn't go out.
Estaba atendido a mis asuntos y no pude salir.