Expresado (en. Voiced)

/eks-pɾe-'sa-ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been expressed or manifested.
The sentiment expressed in the letter was moving.
El sentimiento expresado en la carta fue conmovedor.
That has been communicated clearly.
His thought was expressed very clearly.
Su pensamiento fue expresado con gran claridad.

Etymology

From the participle of the verb express, which comes from the Latin 'expressare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it is expressed
means that something has been said clearly.
está expresado
expressed in words
indicates that it has been communicated verbally.
expresado con palabras
what is expressed
refers to the information that has been clearly communicated.
lo que está expresado

Related Words

express
Verb that means to make a feeling or thought manifest.
expresar
expression
Noun that refers to the act of expressing something.
expresión

Slang Meanings

To express something in a very colloquial way.
In the meeting, Juan expressed the idea very directly.
En la reunión, Juan expresó la idea de forma muy directa.
To refer to a feeling in simple terms.
When he says he is sad, he expresses it straightforwardly.
Cuando dice que está triste, lo expresa sin rodeos.