Suspendió (en. Suspended)

[suspen'djo]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To interrupt a course, process, or activity.
The teacher suspended the class due to the rain.
El profesor suspendió la clase debido a la lluvia.
To put something on hold, setting aside its development.
The meeting was suspended until further notice.
La reunión fue suspendida hasta nuevo aviso.
To set aside or temporarily eliminate a task or commitment.
He suspended his trip for personal reasons.
Suspendió su viaje por motivos personales.
To halt the execution of a plan or project.
The company suspended the project until more funding is obtained.
La empresa suspendió el proyecto hasta obtener más financiación.

Etymology

From the Latin 'suspendere', which means to lift and leave in the air, to interrupt.

Common Phrases and Expressions

temporary suspension
To stop something for a limited period.
suspensión temporal
suspension of classes
Interruption of school activities.
suspensión de clases
suspension of rights
To stop the exercise of certain rights or freedoms.
suspensión de derechos

Related Words

suspend
To stop something, especially officially.
suspender
suspended
Said of something that is in a state of suspension.
suspendido
suspensive
Having the ability to suspend or interrupt.
suspensivo

Slang Meanings

To put something on pause.
I'm going to suspend dinner for today.
Voy a suspender la cena por hoy.
To leave a matter unresolved.
I feel like this conversation was suspended.
Siento que esta conversación se suspendió.