Figurando (en. Figuring)

/fiɣuˈɾando/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Representing or showing something symbolically.

The artist is figuring his emotions in the painting.

El artista está figurando sus emociones en el cuadro.

Presenting someone in a specific way.

She was figuring him as a hero in her story.

Ella lo estaba figurando como un héroe en su historia.

Being present in a prominent context or situation.

I was figuring in yesterday's meeting.

Estuve figurando en la reunión de ayer.

Derived from the verb 'figurar', which comes from the Latin 'figurare', meaning 'to give shape'.

figuring on paper

Representing or having a visible role in a situation.

figurando en el papel

figuring among friends

Being present in a social group.

figurando entre amigos

figuring as an example

Presenting oneself as a model or reference.

figurando como ejemplo

figure

Visual or symbolic representation of something.

figura

figuration

The action of imagining or representing something.

figuración

figurant

A person who represents or acts in a work.

figurante

Being the center of attention.

At the party, I couldn't stop figuring.

En la fiesta no dejé de figurando.

Doing something that attracts attention.

She spends her time figuring on social media with her photos.

Se la pasa figurando en las redes sociales con sus fotos.