convidado - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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convidado (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

"Convidado" is a noun in Spanish.

Phonetic Transcription

The phonetic transcription of "convidado" in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is /ko̞m.biˈðaðo/.

Translation Options into English

The word "convidado" can be translated into English as: - Guest - Invitee

Meaning and Usage

"Convidado" refers to a person who is invited to attend an event or gathering, such as a party, meeting, or celebration. It is frequently used in both oral and written contexts, particularly in conversations about social events or gatherings. The term has a neutral frequency of use, meaning it is relatively common but not overly frequent.

Example Sentences

  1. El convidado llegó tarde a la fiesta.
  2. The guest arrived late to the party.

  3. Todos los convidados disfrutaron de la cena.

  4. All the guests enjoyed the dinner.

  5. La novia se aseguró de que cada convidado se sintiera bien recibido.

  6. The bride made sure that each guest felt warmly welcomed.

Idiomatic Expressions

The word "convidado" is often used in various idiomatic expressions, emphasizing aspects of hospitality or invitation.

  1. No te sientas como un convidado de piedra.
  2. Don't feel like a stone guest (meaning don't feel out of place or unwelcome).

  3. Ser un convidado de honor.

  4. To be a guest of honor (referring to a special guest at an event).

  5. Invitar a alguien como un convidado especial.

  6. To invite someone as a special guest (highlighting the importance of the guest).

  7. Es un invitado más en esta celebración.

  8. He's just another guest at this celebration (indicating someone blending in with the crowd).

  9. No seas el convidado molesto en la fiesta.

  10. Don't be the annoying guest at the party (suggesting to be considerate in social settings).

Etymology

The word "convidado" comes from the verb "convidar," which means "to invite." It has Latin origins, derived from "invitare," meaning "to invite or summon."

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - Invitado (also means invitee) - Asistente (attendee)

Antonyms: - Anfitrión (host) - Ausente (absent)



23-07-2024