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    Según (en. According to)

    /seˈɣun/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    Indicates conformity or agreement with something that has been said or written.
    According to the report, sales have increased.
    Según el informe, las ventas han aumentado.
    Expresses the source of a statement or information.
    According to experts, climate change is a reality.
    Según los expertos, el cambio climático es una realidad.
    It is used to refer to the quality or state of something, based on its value or something prior.
    According to my experience, this is the best restaurant in the city.
    Según mi experiencia, este es el mejor restaurante de la ciudad.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'secundum', which means 'according to' or 'in accordance with'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    according to what is said
    In accordance with what has been mentioned or commented.
    según se dice
    according to the circumstances
    In accordance with the situation presented.
    según las circunstancias
    according to my opinion
    In accordance with what I think or believe about a matter.
    según mi opinión

    Related Words

    according to
    A word that is used to indicate conformity with a source.
    según
    second
    An adjective that indicates position in a sequence or time.
    segundo
    security
    State of being free from danger or risk.
    seguridad

    Slang Meanings

    To justify a situation or action
    I did this according to the rules of the game.
    Hice esto según las reglas del juego.
    When used sarcastically, as to dismiss an argument
    According to you, everything is perfect, right?
    Según tú, todo es perfecto, ¿no?