Enredado (en. Entangled)
/enreˈðaðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is tangled in a confusing way.
The headphone cable is tangled.
El cable de los auriculares está enredado.
That is in a complicated or confusing situation.
His life seems tangled up by financial problems.
Su vida parece enredada por los problemas financieros.
Referring to a complex story or narrative.
The book has a tangled plot that confuses the reader.
El libro tiene una trama enredada que confunde al lector.
Etymology
Derives from the verb 'enredar', which comes from Latin 'interretare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be tangled
To be in a complicated situation.
estar enredado
to get tangled up in something
To complicate oneself in a matter or problem.
enredarse en algo
don't tangle
Not to complicate a situation or problem.
no enredar
Related Words
to tangle
To make something tangle or become complicated.
enredar
tangle
Confusing or complicated situation.
enredo
mess
A set of tangled things.
maraña
Slang Meanings
To be caught up in a mess.
You're tangled up with all those lies.
Estás enredado con todas esas mentiras.
To make things difficult for oneself.
Don't get tangled up more in your excuses.
No te enredes más en tus excusas.