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    Cándido (en. Innocent)

    /ˈkandido/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Definition: Refers to a person who is naive and sincere.
    Example Sentence: His candid demeanor earned him everyone's trust.
    Su ánimo cándido le ganó la confianza de todos.
    Definition: Who is innocent or lacks malice.
    Example Sentence: She had a candid look that reflected her purity.
    Tenía una mirada cándida que reflejaba su pureza.
    Definition: Who expresses themselves clearly and without reservations.
    Example Sentence: He made a candid statement about his feelings.
    Hizo una declaración cándida sobre sus sentimientos.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'candidus', meaning 'bright, white' or 'sincere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Common Phrase: to be candid
    Meaning: To be honest and pure in one's intentions.
    ser cándido
    Common Phrase: candid look
    Meaning: An expression of innocence and sincerity.
    mirada cándida

    Related Words

    Related Word: candid as snow
    Description: A reference to purity or innocence.
    cándido como la nieve
    Related Word: candidly
    Description: Sincerely or without reservations.
    candidamente

    Slang Meanings

    Slang Meaning: To be foolish for trusting too much in others.
    Slang Example: Don’t be so candid, there are people who just want to take advantage.
    No seas tan cándido, hay gente que solo quiere aprovecharse.
    Slang Meaning: To be uninformed or naive about a situation.
    Slang Example: It's candid to think that everyone has good intentions.
    Es cándido pensar que todos tienen buenas intenciones.