Fijaban (en. They fixed)

/fiˈxaban/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Establish or make something remain in a specific place.

The workers fixed the boards in place.

Los trabajadores fijaban las tablas en su lugar.

Make someone or something concentrate on a specific point.

The students focused their attention on the teacher.

Los estudiantes fijaban su atención en el profesor.

Determine or decide something in advance.

They set the date for the meeting.

Ellos fijaban la fecha para la reunión.

The term 'fijaban' comes from the verb fijar, which has roots in the Latin 'fixare'.

set goals

Establish personal or professional objectives.

fijar metas

fix one's gaze

Focus one's sight on an object or person.

fijar la mirada

set a price

Determine the cost of a product or service.

fijar un precio

fijar

Verb that means to establish or place something in a specific position.

fijar

fijo

Adjective that indicates something is permanently in a place.

fijo

fijación

Noun that refers to the act of fixing or holding something.

fijación

Have scheduled encounters.

Let's set something for Saturday.

Vamos a fijar algo para el sábado.

Focus on an important matter.

Let's focus on this before continuing.

Fijémonos en esto antes de seguir.