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    Radica (en. Lies)

    [ra'dika]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicates the origin or reason for something.
    The solution lies in changing our way of thinking.
    La solución radica en cambiar nuestra forma de pensar.
    Stands or is based on a specific foundation.
    The essence of the problem lies in the lack of communication.
    La esencia del problema radica en la falta de comunicación.
    Refers to the location of something in a more figurative sense.
    His happiness lies in the small things in life.
    Su felicidad radica en las pequeñas cosas de la vida.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'radicare', meaning 'to root', 'to base'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the solution lies in
    The answer or solution is found in.
    la solución radica en
    lies in the importance of
    Refers to the relevance or meaning of.
    radica en la importancia de

    Related Words

    root
    Part of a plant that is located underground and provides support.
    raíz
    foundation
    The base on which something rests.
    fundamento
    origin
    The point or place from which something originates.
    origen

    Slang Meanings

    To reside in a special place.
    Today, his happiness lies in the sea.
    Hoy su felicidad radica en el mar.
    The place where they feel comfortable.
    His good mood always lies in being with friends.
    Siempre su buen humor radica en estar con amigos.