Señalado (en. Indicated)

/seɲaˈlado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Definition: One that has received a signal or mark.
Example Sentence: The signaled book is by my favorite author.
El libro señalado es de mi autor favorito.
Definition: One that has been chosen or highlighted for some reason.
Example Sentence: The signaled student received the highest grade.
El estudiante señalado obtuvo la mejor calificación.
Definition: An object that has been identified in a particular way.
Example Sentence: The signaled path leads to the beach.
El camino señalado lleva a la playa.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From the verb to signal, which comes from the Latin 'signāre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Phrase: signaled as guilty
Meaning: Indicated as responsible for a negative action.
señalado como culpable
Phrase: marked person
Meaning: Individual who has been marked for a specific purpose.
persona señalada
Phrase: signaled on the list
Meaning: The one who has been mentioned or marked in a document.
señalado en la lista

Related Words

Related Word: signal
Description: Indication or mark that serves to draw attention to something.
señal
Related Word: to signal
Description: To attract attention to something through a gesture or word.
señalar
Related Word: to designate
Description: To choose or name someone for a position or function.
designar

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: To be in the spotlight
Slang Example: After his actions, he is marked; everyone is watching him.
Después de sus acciones, está señado, todos lo están mirando.
Slang Meaning: To be the marked one
Slang Example: In the group, he is always the marked one for tough missions.
En el grupo, él siempre es el señalado para las misiones difíciles.