Preparadas (en. Prepared)

/pɾepaˈɾadas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is ready or prepared to perform an action or face a situation.
The students are prepared for the final exam.
Las estudiantes están preparadas para el examen final.
That has been developed or designed in advance.
The meals were prepared before the party.
Las comidas estaban preparadas antes de la fiesta.
That is qualified or trained for a specific objective.
She is a well-prepared athlete to compete in the Olympic Games.
Ella es una atleta bien preparada para competir en los Juegos Olímpicos.

Etymology

From the verb prepare, which comes from the Latin 'preparare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be prepared for anything
It means being ready and willing for any eventuality.
estar preparadas para todo
to have everything prepared
It refers to having organized everything necessary in advance.
tener todo preparado
prepared for success
It indicates that everything needed has been done to achieve a goal successfully.
preparadas para el éxito

Related Words

prepare
To carry out the necessary procedures to have something ready.
preparar
preparation
The process of making something ready or willing.
preparación
preparatory
What is used to prepare something.
preparativo

Slang Meanings

To be in shape or ready to go out to a party.
Today I am very prepared for the party; I have everything ready.
Hoy estoy muy preparadas para la fiesta, tengo todo listo.
To be ready for an important event.
She is always prepared for any social event.
Ella siempre está preparadas para cualquier evento social.