Definir (en. Define)

/defiˈniɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To determine the meaning or nature of something.

It is important to define the terms before starting the discussion.

Es importante definir los términos antes de comenzar la discusión.

To clearly establish or fix a concept or idea.

The teacher clearly defined the subject of the class.

El profesor definió claramente el tema de la clase.

To delimit or determine the boundaries of something.

We must define the scope of the project before we begin.

Debemos definir el alcance del proyecto antes de empezar.

From Latin 'definire', which means 'to delimit' or 'to determine'.

to define destiny

Establishing the direction or course of something.

definir el destino

to define the parameters

Establishing the limits or characteristics of a project.

definir los parámetros

to define the problem

Identifying and clarifying the problem at hand.

definir el problema

definition

The act of defining or the meaning of something.

definición

defined

That has been clearly established or determined.

definido

definable

That can be defined.

definible

To establish something in simple terms.

Let's define this in simple words.

Vamos a definir esto en palabras sencillas.

To quickly decide something.

Let's define the meeting place once and for all.

Definamos de una vez el lugar de la reunión.