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    Proyectar (en. Project)

    /pɾo.ʝekˈtaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make a design or a plan for the future.
    It is important to project the company's annual goals.
    Es importante proyectar las metas anuales de la empresa.
    To display an image or a video on a surface.
    We are going to project the movie in the conference room.
    Vamos a proyectar la película en la sala de conferencias.
    To emit or launch something.
    Scientists project that the temperature will rise in the coming decades.
    Los científicos proyectan que la temperatura aumentará en las próximas décadas.

    Etymology

    From the 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 plan or foresee what will happen in the future.
    proyectar un futuro
    To project one's voice
    To speak clearly and loudly to be heard.
    proyectar la voz

    Related Words

    Projection
    The action of projecting or the plan that is presented.
    proyección
    Projected
    Something that has been presented or planned.
    proyectado
    Projectionist
    A person who projects or is in charge of the projection of images.
    proyectista

    Slang Meanings

    To show something in an exaggerated way.
    Don't project that idea so much, it sounds too much.
    No proyectes tanto esa idea, suena demasiado.
    To make plans that will not be fulfilled.
    He always projects unrealistic things; it's better to be realistic.
    Siempre proyecta cosas irreales, es mejor ser realista.