Imagina (en. Imagine)

/imaˈxina/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To form a mental image of something that is not present.
Imagine a world without borders.
Imagina un mundo sin fronteras.
To create ideas or concepts in the mind.
She always imagines fantastic stories.
Ella siempre imagina historias fantásticas.
To suppose or conjecture something.
Imagine that you will win the lottery.
Imagina que ganarás la lotería.

Etymology

From Latin 'imaginare', which means to form images.

Common Phrases and Expressions

imagine that
suppose that
imagina que
imagine a better future
visualize a more positive future
imagina un futuro mejor

Related Words

to imagine
to create images in the mind.
imaginar
imagination
ability to form images or concepts in the mind.
imaginación
imaginary
referring to what does not exist in reality.
imaginario

Slang Meanings

To weigh something creatively.
When I told him to draw something, he just imagined something crazy.
Cuando le dije que hiciera un dibujo, él solo imaginó algo loco.
To pretend or daydream.
Sometimes I imagine that I am a superhero.
A veces imagino que soy un superhéroe.