Extendida (en. Extended)
/eks.tenˈdi.ða/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
State of something that has become larger or wider.
The extension of the cloth was necessary to cover the whole table.
La extendida de la tela fue necesaria para cubrir toda la mesa.
Action of extending something.
The extension of the meeting was due to the number of topics to discuss.
La extendida de la reunión se debió a la cantidad de temas a tratar.
adjective
That has been enlarged in size or scope.
The research has an extended perspective.
La investigación tiene una perspectiva extendida.
That is in a state of extension.
The project has an extended duration due to funding issues.
El proyecto tiene una duración extendida por problemas de financiamiento.
Etymology
From the verb 'extend', which comes from the Latin 'extendere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
outstretched hand
means to offer help or support to someone.
mano extendida
in a considerable extension
refers to something that has significantly increased.
en una extensión considerable
hand extended
indicates an attitude of help or solidarity.
extendida la mano
Related Words
extension
The act of extending or the area that extends.
extensión
to extend
To make something longer or wider.
extender
Slang Meanings
To broaden the conversation or discussion.
Don't be so extended with your stories, get to the point.
No seas tan extendida con tus historias, ve al grano.
A relationship that has become more complex.
Her situation has become very extended lately.
Su situación se ha vuelto muy extendida últimamente.