Concentrado (en. Concentrated)
/kon.t͡s.en.tɾa.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
That has a large dose or intensity of a content.
Fruit concentrate has a much more intense flavor than natural juice.
El concentrado de fruta tiene un sabor mucho más intenso que el jugo natural.
That is in a state of maximum attention and focus.
During the exam, I was very concentrated.
Durante el examen, estaba muy concentrado.
That presents a reduced shape or size by eliminating non-essential elements.
Buy a concentrated detergent to use less product.
Compra un detergente concentrado para usar menos producto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'concentratus', which means 'together and tightly'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be concentrated
To be in a state of deep attention or dedicated to a task.
estar concentrado
concentrated on work
To be intensely dedicated to performing a work activity.
concentrado en el trabajo
fruit concentrate
Food product with a high concentration of flavor and nutrients.
concentrado de frutas
Related Words
concentration
The act of focusing attention or gathering elements at one point.
concentración
to concentrate
To direct or focus something towards a specific place or idea.
concentrar
un-concentrated
That is not in a state of attention or focus.
desconcentrado
Slang Meanings
To be in a state of alertness and maximum attention.
In the meeting, everyone was concentrated to the maximum.
En la reunión, todos estaban concentrados al máximo.
To be intensely dedicated to a task.
Today I am concentrated on finishing the project.
Hoy estoy concentrado en terminar el proyecto.