Escondidos (en. Hidden)

/es. kon. 'di. ðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Concealed, not visible, or kept secret.
The treasures were hidden beneath the ground.
Los tesoros estaban escondidos bajo la tierra.
Difficult to find or locate.
There are always hidden places that are perfect for rest.
Siempre hay lugares escondidos que son perfectos para el descanso.
That are not obvious or are kept secret.
Her true feelings were hidden behind a mask of indifference.
Sus verdaderos sentimientos estaban escondidos tras una máscara de indiferencia.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'esconder', which comes from the Latin 'abscondere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to bury one's head
Ignoring a problem or an uncomfortable situation.
esconder la cabeza
hidden in plain sight
Something that is concealed but could be easily discovered.
escondido en la vista

Related Words

to hide
Verb that means to put something in a place where it cannot be seen.
esconder
hiding place
Place where something or someone is hidden.
escondite
hidden
Singular form of the adjective, meaning hidden.
escondido

Slang Meanings

To be out of circulation for a while.
I was hiding over the weekend, not responding to messages.
El fin de semana estaba escondido, sin responder mensajes.
To stay away from trouble.
I decided to hide to avoid problems with the law.
Decidí estar escondido para evitar problemas con la ley.