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    Proyectaba (en. Projected)

    /pɾo.ʝekˈta.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To throw something forward or outward.
    She projected her dreams through her art.
    Ella proyectaba sus sueños a través de su arte.
    To plan or conceive a project.
    The architect was projecting a new square in the city center.
    El arquitecto proyectaba una nueva plaza en el centro de la ciudad.
    To make a visual representation from a model.
    The teacher projected the images on the screen so that the students could see them.
    La profesora proyectaba las imágenes en la pantalla para que los alumnos pudieran verlas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'proiectare', which means 'to throw forward.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to project a movie
    To show a movie on a screen.
    proyectar una película
    to project a future
    To visualize what the future of something or someone could be.
    proyectar un futuro

    Related Words

    projection
    Action of projecting or the image that results from it.
    proyección
    projector
    Device that throws images or movies onto a surface.
    proyectador

    Slang Meanings

    To project ideas or plans in an ambitious way.
    He is always projecting big businesses.
    Siempre está proyectando grandes negocios.
    To talk exaggeratedly about future plans.
    Don't believe him, he always projects more than he can fulfill.
    No le creas, siempre proyecta más de lo que puede cumplir.