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    Interesado (en. Interested)

    /inteɾeˈsado/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who shows interest in something.
    The interested party in the project attended the meeting.
    El interesado en el proyecto se presentó a la reunión.
    A person who seeks to obtain personal benefit.
    Don't trust him, he's too self-serving.
    No confíes en él, es demasiado interesado.
    adjective
    One who shows interest or eagerness for something.
    I think he is very interested in learning Spanish.
    Me parece muy interesado en aprender español.
    One who acts out of selfish motives.
    His attitude was very self-serving during the negotiation.
    Su actitud fue muy interesada durante la negociación.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'interessatus', meaning 'to have interest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be interested in
    To show interest in something or someone.
    estar interesado en
    interested in
    To feel attracted or motivated by a specific matter.
    interesado por
    an interested person
    Someone who has a particular interest in a situation.
    persona interesada

    Related Words

    interest
    A feeling of attraction or curiosity towards something.
    interés
    interesting
    Something that captures attention or provokes interest.
    interesante
    to be interested
    To be attentive or show interest in something.
    interesarse

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who only seeks to benefit from a situation.
    He is just a self-serving person; he has bad intentions.
    Él es solo un interesado, no tiene buenas intenciones.
    A person who pretends to be committed to gain advantage.
    Don't be fooled; he is self-serving.
    No te dejes engañar, es un interesado.