Maciza (en. Solid)

/maˈθi.θa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something that is dense and without voids.
The wall of the house is solid.
La pared de la casa es maciza.
Used to describe something that has consistency and firmness.
I bought a solid wood table.
Compré una mesa de madera maciza.
In some contexts, it can refer to something that has superior value or quality.
His argumentation was very solid and convincing.
Su argumentación fue muy maciza y convincente.

Etymology

From Latin 'mācidus', meaning 'solid, hard'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

solid wood
Wood that has no voids, which is solid.
madera maciza
solid person
A person who has a strong and defined presence.
persona maciza

Related Words

solid
That is solid; not hollow.
macizo
massive
That has great mass or weight.
masivo

Slang Meanings

Used to describe someone attractive or well-proportioned.
That girl is solid, how beautiful!
Esa chica es maciza, ¡qué guapa!
Term used to refer to something impressive or striking.
The concert was solid, the energy was incredible.
El concierto fue maciza, la energía era increíble.