Observado (en. Observed)
/observado/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
Refers to something or someone that has been observed.
The weather phenomenon was observed by several scientists.
El fenómeno meteorológico fue observado por varios científicos.
According to what has been noted or analyzed.
The results observed in the study are interesting.
Los resultados observados en el estudio son interesantes.
Indicates that attention has been paid to something or someone.
The child's behavior has been observed by his teachers.
El comportamiento del niño ha sido observado por sus profesores.
Etymology
From the past participle of the verb observe, which comes from the Latin 'observare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be observed
To be under surveillance or to be the object of attention by others.
estar observado
to be observed attentively
To be looked at or watched closely.
ser observado con atención
Related Words
observe
Act of looking closely.
observar
observation
Action of observing something or someone.
observación
observer
Person who observes something.
observador
Slang Meanings
To be in the spotlight.
I don't like being observed all the time.
No me gusta estar observado todo el tiempo.
To be the center of attention.
When I arrived, everyone was watching me.
Cuando llegué, todos me estaban observando.