Dedicados (en. Dedicated)

/de.diˈka.ðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
People who show a great commitment to their work or cause.
Volunteers are dedicated to helping the community.
Los voluntarios son dedicados a ayudar a la comunidad.
Things that have been produced for a specific purpose.
Resources dedicated to research are limited.
Los recursos dedicados a la investigación son limitados.
adjective
Refers to something that is intended or assigned for a particular purpose.
The time dedicated to studying is crucial for academic success.
El tiempo dedicado al estudio es crucial para el éxito académico.
Quality of being focused on a task or goal.
Dedicated athletes train several hours a day.
Los atletas dedicados entrenan varias horas al día.

Etymology

From the verb 'dedicate', which comes from the Latin 'dedicāre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be dedicated
To show a strong commitment to a task or cause.
estar dedicados
dedicated time
Amount of time invested in a specific activity.
tiempo dedicado
dedicated to work
People who prioritize their work above other activities.
dedicados al trabajo

Related Words

dedication
Commitment and effort towards a task or cause.
dedicación
to dedicate
To focus completely on something.
dedicarse

Slang Meanings

A very committed person.
That teacher is very dedicated; he is always helping his students.
Ese profesor es un dedicado, siempre está ayudando a sus alumnos.
Something reserved for a specific purpose.
These funds are dedicated for the new project.
Estos fondos son dedicados para el nuevo proyecto.