Descubiertos (en. Discoveries)

/deskuˈbiertos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Objects that have been unveiled or are no longer hidden.
Archaeological discoveries have revealed ancient citadels.
Los descubrimientos arqueológicos han revelado ciudadelas antiguas.
Squares or areas that have been cleared.
The uncovered areas in the park are perfect for a picnic.
Los descubiertos en el parque son perfectos para un picnic.
verb
The action of unveiling something.
She discovered a very important secret.
Ella descubrió un secreto muy importante.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'descubrir', which comes from the Latin 'discooperire'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to discovery
in the context of significant findings.
a descubrimiento
to leave uncovered
to expose or make visible some hidden issues.
dejar descubiertos

Related Words

discover
A verb that means to find something that was hidden.
descubrir
discovery
A noun that refers to the act of discovering something new.
descubrimiento

Slang Meanings

To be in someone's or something's sights.
After the scandals, the politicians are exposed.
Después de los escándalos, los políticos están descubiertos.
To be broke or in debt.
This month I am very broke, I can't go out.
Este mes estoy muy descubiertos, no puedo salir.