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    Fíjate (en. Look at it)

    /ˈfijate/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    to direct attention towards something or someone.
    Pay attention to the beauty of this landscape.
    Fíjate en la belleza de este paisaje.
    to make others focus or pay attention.
    Notice how that person behaves.
    Fíjate en cómo se comporta esa persona.
    to indicate that someone should pay attention to a detail.
    Pay close attention to the instructions before you start.
    Fíjate bien en las instrucciones antes de comenzar.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'fix' with the reflexive pronoun 'you'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pay close attention
    careful attention to an important detail.
    fíjate bien
    notice that
    introduces an observation or a highlighted detail.
    fíjate que
    look at this
    suggestion for someone to pay attention to something specific.
    fíjate en esto

    Related Words

    fix
    to establish something in a place or context.
    fijar
    attention
    action of focusing the mind on something.
    atención
    observe
    to look closely at something or someone.
    observar

    Slang Meanings

    expression to catch someone's attention informally.
    Look, man, you won't believe it!
    ¡Fíjate, loco, no te lo vas a creer!
    used in colloquial situations to emphasize something unexpected.
    You know what, I ran into your brother on the corner.
    Fíjate que me encontré con tu hermano en la esquina.