Eliminaste (en. You deleted)

/eli.mi.na's.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Make something disappear or remove it from a place.
You eliminated all unnecessary files from your computer.
Eliminaste todos los archivos innecesarios de tu computadora.
Discard or suppress something.
You eliminated doubts about the project with your presentation.
Eliminaste las dudas sobre el proyecto con tu presentación.
Cause the removal of a person or thing.
You eliminated your opponents in the game with great skill.
Eliminaste a tus oponentes en el juego con gran habilidad.

Etymology

From Latin 'eliminare', which means 'to remove from a place'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

eliminate the competition
Remove rivals in a competitive context.
eliminar la competencia
remove from the list
Take someone or something off a previously established list.
eliminar de la lista
eliminate doubts
Clarify issues to leave no uncertainties.
eliminar dudas

Related Words

eliminate
Remove or make something disappear.
eliminar
remove
Take something out of a place.
remover
erase
Delete what is written or recorded.
borrar

Slang Meanings

Make someone feel excluded.
After the argument, you eliminated him from the group of friends.
Después de la discusión, lo eliminaste del grupo de amigos.
Informally kick someone out of a place.
You eliminated him from the party because he was causing problems.
Lo eliminaste de la fiesta porque estaba causando problemas.