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    Atentos (en. Attentive)

    /a'tentos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to a person who is alert and pays attention.
    Children must be attentive during class.
    Los niños deben estar atentos durante la clase.
    Indicates that someone is willing to listen or help.
    The store staff is very attentive to customers.
    El personal de la tienda es muy atento con los clientes.
    Describes a state of concentration and vigilance.
    The guard remained attentive to any suspicious movement.
    El vigilante se mantuvo atento a cualquier movimiento sospechoso.
    Can refer to the way someone responds to a warning or signal.
    The dog was attentive to the sound of the doorbell.
    El perro estaba atento al sonido del timbre.

    Etymology

    Derives from the verb 'attend', which comes from the Latin 'attendere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be attentive
    To be in a state of alertness or concentration.
    estar atentos
    to remain attentive
    To continue paying attention to something.
    mantenerse atento
    attentive to the signals
    To pay attention to indications or warnings.
    atentos a las señales

    Related Words

    attention
    Action of attending or providing care.
    atención
    to attend
    To pay attention to something or someone.
    atender
    attentive
    Singular form of the adjective, meaning the same as attentive.
    atento

    Slang Meanings

    To be in the loop or up to date with the news.
    You are very attentive to what's happening on social media.
    Eres muy atento con lo que pasa en redes sociales.
    A person who is always ready to help.
    He was always very attentive to his friends in difficult times.
    Siempre fue muy atento con los amigos en los momentos difíciles.