Fijaos (en. Look at it)

[fiˈxaos]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To pay attention or stop to observe something.

Look at the beauty of that painting!

¡Fijaos en la belleza de esa pintura!

Awareness of something through observation.

Notice how the colors change at sunset.

Fijaos cómo cambian los colores en el atardecer.

To make a decision after considering something.

Pay attention before choosing the correct option.

Fijaos bien antes de elegir la opción correcta.

From the verb 'fijarse', which comes from the Latin 'figere', meaning 'to fix' or 'to make firm'.

notice that

expression that indicates surprise or attention on a topic.

fijaos que

pay attention

invites careful observation.

fijaos bien

take a look at this

draws attention to a specific matter.

fijaos en esto

fix

To establish or make something permanent in a place or concept.

fijar

fixation

Action or effect of fixing.

fijación

firmly

In a firm or intense manner.

fijamente

Expression used in situations of surprise.

Look, I didn't expect that.

Fijaos, no me lo esperaba.

Used in informal contexts to draw attention.

Look, this is important.

Fijaos, que esto es importante.