The word "forzudo" is an adjective.
/foɾˈsuðo/
In Spanish, "forzudo" refers to someone who is strong, muscular, or robust, often implying not only physical strength but also a sense of vigor. The term might be used in both oral and written contexts, with a more frequent occurrence in descriptive or informal situations, such as everyday conversation or informal writing.
El forzudo levantó la pesa sin esfuerzo.
The strong man lifted the weight effortlessly.
Siempre he admirado a los forzudos en el gimnasio.
I have always admired strong people at the gym.
El forzudo del equipo ayudó a ganar el partido.
The muscular player from the team helped win the match.
"forzudo" is not commonly found in many idiomatic expressions, but it can be used in various phrases that emphasize strength or capability.
Aunque parezca forzudo, también puede ser amable.
Even though he seems strong, he can also be kind.
El forzudo de la familia siempre ayuda en el campo.
The strong one in the family always helps in the field.
Ser forzudo no siempre significa ser el más inteligente.
Being strong does not always mean being the smartest.
A veces, los forzudos ocultan su fragilidad emocional.
Sometimes, strong people hide their emotional fragility.
El forzudo que trabaja en la construcción es muy respetado.
The muscular man who works in construction is well-respected.
Los forzudos de la antigua Grecia eran admirados por su valentía.
The strong men of ancient Greece were admired for their bravery.
No se dejen engañar por su apariencia forzuda, es muy sensible.
Don't be fooled by his strong appearance; he is very sensitive.
The term "forzudo" derives from the Spanish word "fuerza," which means "strength" or "force." The suffix "-udo" is used to form adjectives indicating a significant degree of a characteristic, thus "forzudo" directly translates to "strong" or "having strength."
Synonyms:
- Robust
- Fuerte (strong)
- Musculoso (muscular)
Antonyms:
- Débil (weak)
- Frágil (fragile)
- Enclenque (sickly)