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    Objeto (en. Object)

    /obˈχe.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Anything that can be seen, touched, or used.
    The object on the table is a book.
    El objeto en la mesa es un libro.
    Element in a sentence that receives the action of the verb.
    The direct object of the sentence is 'the apple'.
    El objeto directo de la frase es 'la manzana'.
    Purpose or goal of an action.
    The object of his study is biology.
    El objeto de su estudio es la biología.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'objectum', which means 'that which opposes or can be directed against something'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    object of desire
    a person or thing that is greatly desired.
    objeto de deseo
    as an object
    in a material form without regard to its characteristics.
    como objeto
    more than an object
    something that has emotional or symbolic value.
    más que un objeto

    Related Words

    subject
    Element that performs the action in a sentence.
    sujeto
    product
    Good produced for sale.
    producto
    thing
    General term for referring to an object.
    cosa

    Slang Meanings

    Everything related to inanimate objects.
    That chair is useless, it's just an object.
    Esa silla no sirve, es solo un objeto.
    Refers to someone who lacks a distinct personality.
    Stop acting like an object, have your own opinion.
    Deja de actuar como objeto, ten tu propia opinión.