Extendido (en. Extended)

/eks.tenˈdi.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been prolonged in time or space.
The extended report includes all the necessary details.
El informe extendido incluye todos los detalles necesarios.
That is in a situation of greater scope or duration.
The meeting extended longer than expected.
La reunión se extendió más de lo previsto.
To rest or place something on a larger surface.
He spread the blanket over the grass before the picnic.
Extendió la manta sobre el césped antes del picnic.

Etymology

From Latin 'extendere', which means 'to extend' or 'to elongate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

extended time
A period of time longer than originally anticipated.
tiempo extendido
extended expansion
An enlargement or growth in an area or subject.
expansión extendida
extended over time
Something that lasts longer than usual.
extendido en el tiempo

Related Words

extension
Action of extending or the amount of space or time that something occupies.
extensión
to extend
To make something longer or wider.
extender
expansion
Increase or growth of something in size, quantity, or scope.
expansión

Slang Meanings

A term used in some contexts to refer to a long vacation or rest period.
I'm going to take some extended time off to relax on the beach.
Voy a tomarme un tiempo extendido para relajarme en la playa.