Extraído (en. Extracted)

[eks-tra-‘i-ðo]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Refers to something that has been obtained or separated from its source.

The mineral extracted from the mine is very valuable.

El mineral extraído de la mina es muy valioso.

Used to describe something that has been removed from an original context.

The text extracted from the book was very useful for my research.

El texto extraído del libro fue muy útil para mi investigación.

Can refer to ideas or concepts that have been taken from other works.

His arguments are extracted from various authors.

Sus argumentos están extraídos de varios autores.

It derives from the participle of the verb 'extraer', which comes from the Latin 'extrahere', meaning 'to take out'.

extracted from context

Indicates that something has been taken without considering its original meaning.

extraído de contexto

hand-extracted

Refers to something that has been manually taken out, without the use of machinery.

extraído a mano

extracted from the sea

Describes something that has been taken out of the ocean or bodies of water.

extraído del mar

extract

To take it out of a place or context.

extraer

extraction

The process of taking something out of its place of origin.

extracción

to extract

A term used in some contexts to refer to the action of extracting.

extrar

To be very emotionally affected, as if something important has been lost.

After the breakup, he feels very extracted.

Después de la ruptura, se siente muy extraído.

To feel disconnected from reality or in a state of trance.

After so many hours of work, I am totally extracted.

Después de tantas horas de trabajo, estoy totalmente extraído.