Fijaron (en. Set)

/fiˈxaɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Place or establish something in a specific location.
They fixed the poster to the wall.
Fijaron el cartel en la pared.
Determine or decide something firmly.
They set the date for the meeting for next Monday.
Fijaron la fecha de la reunión para el próximo lunes.
Make something stay in one position without moving.
They fixed the mirror in the bathroom with screws.
Fijaron el espejo en el baño con tornillos.

Etymology

From the verb fijar, which comes from the Latin 'fixare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

set a date
Determine a specific day for an event.
fijar una fecha
fix one's eyes
Focus the gaze on something fixed.
fijar los ojos
set a price
Establish the cost of a product or service.
fijar un precio

Related Words

fijar
Verb that means to place or establish something.
fijar
fixed
That does not move or change.
fijo
fixation
Action and effect of fixing.
fijación

Slang Meanings

Detail or explain something clearly.
The teacher clearly established the concepts in class.
El profesor fijó bien los conceptos en clase.
Decide in a decisive manner.
The group set their position on the project.
El grupo fijó su postura sobre el proyecto.