Practicado (en. Practiced)

/pɾaktiˈkaðo/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Refers to something that has been carried out in a practical manner.
The technique is very effective when practiced regularly.
La técnica es muy efectiva cuando es practicada regularmente.
Describes a person who has experience in a specific area.
He is a practiced musician; he has been playing for years.
Es un músico practicado, ha estado tocando por años.
Indicates that something has been developed through experience.
Her teaching style is very practiced and adapted to the students.
Su estilo de enseñanza es muy practicado y adaptado a los estudiantes.

Etymology

From the verb 'practicar', which comes from the Latin 'practicare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

successfully practiced
Something that has been carried out with good results.
practicado con éxito
frequently practiced
Refers to something that is repeated at regular intervals.
practicado frecuentemente
highly practiced person
Indicates a person with a lot of experience in their field.
persona altamente practicada

Related Words

practice
Act of exercising or implementing something.
práctica
practitioner
Person who carries out an activity in practice.
practicante
to practice
To perform an action to acquire or improve skills.
practicar

Slang Meanings

Someone who has a lot of skill or knack for something.
That guy is practiced in skateboarding; he does difficult tricks with ease.
Ese tipo es practicado en el skate, hace trucos difíciles con facilidad.
Action of doing something habitually.
Every weekend he practices; he is now a practiced athlete in the sport.
Cada fin de semana lo practica, ya es un practicado del deporte.