Instalando (en. Installing)

in-sta-lan-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To place or put something in a specific location.
We are installing a new security system in the house.
Estamos instalando un nuevo sistema de seguridad en la casa.
To configure or prepare software to function.
I am installing a software update on my computer.
Estoy instalando una actualización de software en mi ordenador.
To establish some type of infrastructure.
The company is installing new production lines in the factory.
La empresa está instalando nuevas líneas de producción en la fábrica.

Etymology

From the verb install, which comes from the Latin 'instalare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

installing software
Process of putting a program on a device.
instalando software
installing a device
Placing a device in its operational location.
instalando un dispositivo
installing furniture
Arranging furniture in a specific space.
instalando muebles

Related Words

installation
Action of installing something.
instalación
installer
Person responsible for installing or placing something.
instalador
installative
Relating to installation.
instalativo

Slang Meanings

To put something into operation.
I'm going to set up the karaoke so we can all sing.
Voy a instalar el karaoke para que todos podamos cantar.
To start a project.
We are installing a new community art project.
Estamos instalando un nuevo proyecto de arte comunitario.