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    Individuo (en. Individual)

    /indiviˈðuo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person regarded as a unique and distinct being.
    Every individual has rights and obligations.
    Cada individuo tiene derechos y obligaciones.
    An organism that is part of a species.
    The individual of the species was observed in its habitat.
    El individuo de la especie fue observado en su hábitat.
    People in their entirety, without considering their group or collectivity.
    It is important to listen to the voice of each individual in the community.
    Es importante escuchar la voz de cada individuo en la comunidad.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'individuum', which means 'indivisible'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be an individual
    To be a person with unique characteristics.
    ser un individuo
    every individual counts
    Every person has their own value.
    cada individuo cuenta

    Related Words

    individuality
    Quality of being individual or unique.
    individualidad
    individuation
    Process of becoming distinct from others.
    individuación

    Slang Meanings

    Uncle/Aunt (in a colloquial context)
    That individual is a good friend.
    Ese individuo es un buen amigo.
    Dude/Gal (informal)
    Yesterday I met a very interesting individual.
    Ayer conocí a un individuo muy interesante.