Entero (en. Whole)

/enˈte.ɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

That is not divided or broken.

I ate a whole cake.

Comí un pastel entero.

Refers to a complete number, without decimals.

The car cost two thousand whole euros.

El coche costó dos mil euros enteros.

That is complete in itself.

We need a complete report, not just a summary.

Necesitamos un informe entero, no solo un resumen.

From Latin 'integer', which means 'untouched' or 'complete'.

to be whole

To be in good health or spirit.

estar entero

safe and sound

To be healthy, without damage or wounds.

sano y entero

a whole

A complete set, without divisions.

un todo entero

integrity

Quality of being whole or complete.

entereza

whole-like

That is very whole, complete, or integral.

enteroide

To be very focused or deeply involved in something.

I was fully involved in the project all night.

Estuve entero en el proyecto toda la noche.

Referring to someone who is honest or integral.

That person is very honest, always tells the truth.

Esa persona es bien entera, siempre dice la verdad.