Mencionado (en. Mentioned)

/menθjonaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That which has been mentioned in some statement or conversation.
The author of the mentioned study was awarded.
El autor del estudio mencionado fue galardonado.
That which is cited or referenced to something specific.
The meeting emphasized the points mentioned in the report.
En la reunión se hizo hincapié en los puntos mencionados en el informe.
That which has been the subject of attention or discussion.
The mentioned problems require urgent attention.
Los problemas mencionados necesitan urgente atención.

Etymology

It derives from the verb mention, which comes from the Latin 'mentio', meaning 'the action of mentioning'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

as it has been mentioned
referring to what has been said previously.
como se ha mencionado
in the mentioned text
referring to a specific document or paragraph that was cited.
en el texto mencionado
the mentioned problem
the problem that was referred to or discussed earlier.
el mencionado problema

Related Words

mention
To refer briefly to something.
mencionar
mention
Action of mentioning something.
mención
mentioner
Person who mentions or references something.
mencionador

Slang Meanings

To allude to something informally.
In the talk, everything that shouldn't be mentioned was mentioned.
En la charla se mencionó todo lo que no se debía.
To refer to someone colloquially.
She always mentions her brother as if he were famous.
Ella siempre menciona a su hermano como si fuera famoso.