Llamado (en. Called)
/jaˈmaðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Request or invitation made to someone.
I made a call to all members to attend the meeting.
Hice un llamado a todos los miembros para que asistan a la reunión.
Name or nickname by which a person or thing is known.
His nickname is The Wise due to his great knowledge.
Su llamado es El Sabio debido a su gran conocimiento.
Telephone communication.
I received a call from my friend yesterday.
Recibí un llamado de mi amigo ayer.
Etymology
From the verb 'llamar', which comes from the Latin 'clamare', meaning 'to shout' or 'to invoke'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
call to action
Request for action to be taken.
llamado a la acción
call for attention
Warning for someone to pay attention.
llamado de atención
phone call
Communication through phone.
llamado telefónico
Related Words
to call
To sound a device to connect or request someone's attention.
llamar
call
Communication made through a phone.
llamada
caller
Person who calls or makes a call.
llamador
Slang Meanings
A social call to gather.
This weekend we will have a call to go to the beach.
El fin de semana tendremos un llamado para ir a la playa.
An informal invitation to an event.
I received a call for a party on Saturday.
Recibí un llamado para una fiesta el sábado.