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    Dilatada (en. Dilated)

    /di.laˈta.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has increased in volume or size.
    The prolonged wait became endless.
    La dilatada espera se hizo interminable.
    Applied to something that is extensive in time or space.
    The extended conversation covered many topics.
    La dilatada conversación abarcó muchos temas.
    That is spread out or enlarged.
    His uniform was a dilated jacket that did not fit him well.
    Su uniforme era una chaqueta dilatada que no le quedaba bien.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'dilatatus', past participle of 'dilatare', which means 'to enlarge' or 'to extend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    extended list
    A list that has grown or expanded significantly.
    dilatada lista
    prolonged attention
    Attention that has been maintained over a long period of time.
    dilatada atención
    lengthy discussion
    A discussion that has extended over time and covered many topics.
    dilatada discusión

    Related Words

    dilate
    Verb that means to make something broader or more extensive.
    dilatar
    dilation
    Action of dilating; increase in size or volume.
    dilatación
    dilating
    That has the capacity to dilate.
    dilatante

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a very long or tedious waiting situation.
    That movie was an extended journey.
    Esa película fue una dilatada travesía.
    May imply something that has become complicated or is extending unnecessarily.
    The meeting turned into a prolonged aimless talk.
    La reunión se convirtió en una dilatada plática sin rumbo.