Demostraste (en. Demonstrated)
[de.mo'stɾas.te]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To prove the truth or existence of something through evidence or examples.
You demonstrated your theory with experiments.
Demostraste tu teoría con experimentos.
To manifest or show something clearly.
You demonstrated your talent in the presentation.
Demostraste tu talento en la presentación.
To make an emotion or attitude evident.
You demonstrated your concern for the matter.
Demostraste tu preocupación por el asunto.
Etymology
From Latin 'demonstrāre', which means to show or prove.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to demonstrate something to someone
To provide evidence or clarifications to a person.
demostrar algo a alguien
to show interest
To show an attitude of wanting to know or get involved.
demostrar interés
to demonstrate the truth
To prove that something is true or real.
demostrar la verdad
Related Words
demonstration
Action of demonstrating or proof that is presented.
demostración
demonstrable
That can be demonstrated.
demostrable
demonstrator
Person who demonstrates or presents something.
demostrador
Slang Meanings
To prove something firmly.
In the meeting, you demonstrated that you were right with facts.
En la reunión, demostraste que tenías razón con hechos.
To clarify the situation.
With that answer, you demonstrated who is in charge.
Con esa respuesta, demostraste quién manda.