Enterar (en. Inform)
/en.te.'rar/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To inform someone about something.
I am going to inform him about the meeting.
Le voy a enterar sobre la reunión.
To receive information about something.
I didn't find out about the news until this morning.
No me enteré de la noticia hasta esta mañana.
To make someone aware of a situation.
I found out that classes started.
Me enteré de que empezaron las clases.
Etymology
From Latin 'interāre', which means 'to make known'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to find out about something
To come to know a piece of information or news.
enterarse de algo
not to find out
Not to have knowledge of something.
no enterarse
to inform someone
To give news or information to someone.
enterar a alguien
Related Words
inform
To give information.
informar
news
A recent fact that is transmitted through media.
noticia
communication
The act of sharing information.
comunicación
Slang Meanings
To inform someone of a little secret.
I am going to let you know what happened last night.
Te voy a enterar de lo que pasó anoche.
To be aware of someone else's news.
I always find out what you do.
Siempre me entero de lo que haces.