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    Recóndito (en. Recondite)

    /reˈkondito/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Hidden or concealed, whether physically or metaphorically.
    The treasure was in a remote place, away from curious eyes.
    El tesoro estaba en un lugar recóndito, lejos de las miradas curiosas.
    Refers to something deep, in the sense of difficult to understand.
    His thoughts were so hidden that few could grasp his logic.
    Sus pensamientos eran tan recónditos que pocos lograban entender su lógica.
    Something that is far from civilization or the ordinary.
    We traveled to a remote spot where nature remains untouched.
    Viajamos a un paraje recóndito donde la naturaleza aún se mantiene intacta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'recondĭtus' meaning 'hidden' or 'concealed'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    remote place
    A distant and little-known place.
    lugar recóndito
    hidden thoughts
    Deep and complex ideas or reflections.
    pensamientos recónditos
    to understand the hidden
    To understand hidden or unknown aspects of something.
    conocer lo recóndito

    Related Words

    recondite
    Adjective form with the same meaning.
    recondito
    recluse
    A person who lives apart from society, often in a remote place.
    recluso
    invisible
    That cannot be seen, simulating something hidden in its nature.
    invisible

    Slang Meanings

    A very distant place where strange things happen.
    That neighborhood is so hidden that it seems like it's out of a horror movie.
    Ese barrio es tan recóndito que parece sacado de una película de terror.
    Refers to something complicated and hard to understand.
    What that philosopher says is very deep; sometimes it sounds like a riddle.
    Lo que dice ese filósofo es muy recóndito, a veces suena como un acertijo.