Contactado (en. Contacted)
/kɒn.tak.ˈta.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Person who has been contacted by another.
Contact was established with the contacted individual.
El contacto se estableció con el individuo contactado.
Element or entity that has received communication.
The contact was successful, and the contacted individual responded quickly.
El contacto fue exitoso, y el individuo contactado respondió rápidamente.
verb
Action of establishing contact with someone.
The team contacted all the participants.
El equipo contactó a todos los participantes.
To receive communication from someone.
She was contacted to attend the event.
Ella fue contactada para asistir al evento.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'to contact' with the suffix '-ed' indicating the past participle.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To put in contact
To establish communication between two or more people.
Poner en contacto
Direct contact
Immediate and personal communication between people.
Contacto directo
To be contacted
To receive communication or notice from someone.
Ser contactado
Related Words
To contact
To establish communication with someone.
contactar
Contact
Communication or connection established between entities.
contacto
Social contact
Personal or communicative relationship with another person.
contacto social
Slang Meanings
To find someone by surprise.
They contacted him in the middle of the street, and he wasn't expecting it.
Lo contactaron en plena calle y no lo esperaba.
To connect with someone casually.
They contacted me at the party; it was a good conversation.
Me contactaron en la fiesta, fue una buena conversación.