Demostró (en. Demonstrated)

/de.mo.'stɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To prove or reveal something through evidence.
The scientist demonstrated his theory with experiments.
El científico demostró su teoría con experimentos.
To manifest or express something with actions or words.
The artist demonstrated his talent during the competition.
El artista demostró su talento durante el concurso.
To confirm or validate a statement or situation.
She demonstrated that her method is effective.
Ella demostró que su método es efectivo.

Etymology

From the Latin 'demonstrāre', which means 'to make known' or 'to prove'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to demonstrate with actions
To prove something through concrete actions.
demostrar con hechos
to demonstrate the contrary
To validate or prove that something is different from what is believed.
demostrar lo contrario
to demonstrate character
To show determination and firmness in decisions.
demostrar carácter

Related Words

demonstration
Exhibition or presentation that serves to evidence something.
demostración
demonstrable
That can be proven or evidenced.
demostrable
demonstrator
Person who demonstrates or presents something.
demostrador

Slang Meanings

To demonstrate something with exaggeration.
That guy always over-demonstrates, he’s a showman.
Ese tipo siempre demuestra de más, es un showman.
To prove something in a very evident manner.
What he did was demonstrate it fully, without restraint.
Lo que hizo fue demostrarlo a full, sin tapujos.