Localicé (en. I located)
/lo.ka.li.'θe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To find the location of something or someone.
Yesterday, I located the lost file in the office.
Ayer localicé el archivo perdido en la oficina.
To establish the exact location of a place.
I located the restaurant we wanted to visit.
Localicé el restaurante que queríamos visitar.
To identify a geographical or digital point.
I located the address of the meeting on the map.
Localicé la dirección de la reunión en el mapa.
Etymology
From Latin 'localizare', meaning 'to make local'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I located someone
I found or contacted a previously searched person.
localicé a alguien
to locate a place
To discover the exact location of a site.
localizar un lugar
I located myself in
To identify my position in a certain context.
me localicé en
Related Words
to locate
To find the location of something.
localizar
location
The place where something is found.
ubicación
place
Physical space that has a geographical reference.
lugar
Slang Meanings
To find something that was lost.
When I located my phone, I breathed a sigh of relief.
Cuando localicé mi teléfono, respiré aliviado.
To know someone's situation.
I made a call and quickly located Juan.
Hice una llamada y localicé a Juan rápidamente.