editado
/editado/from spelling rules
The English word edited is translated into Spanish as editado.
Editado refers to a text or work that has been changed or improved for publication. This is distinct from corregido, which is used when the emphasis is specifically on the act of correcting errors.
What does it mean word for word?
The infinitive form of the verb is editar, which means to edit.
How does it change in a sentence?
As a past participle used with the auxiliary verb haber to form perfect tenses, use editado. When used as an adjective, editado must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies, such as un texto editado or una revista editada.
How do you pronounce it?
/editado/
Did you know?
- In Spanish, editar can refer to the entire process of publishing a book, including printing and distribution, rather than just revising the text.
- In legal or official Spanish contexts, a document that has been 'edited' or altered might be called adulterado if the changes were unauthorized.
- If you tell a Spanish speaker you have editado a photo, they will understand you, but in many Spanish-speaking countries, the more common term for digital photo manipulation is retocado.
Examples in context
- Mary ha editado miles de artículos en Wikipedia.Mary has edited thousands of articles on Wikipedia.The first sentence shows how to use editado in the context of Wikipedia articles.Tatoeba #7906958 by Seael, translation #13044432 by araneo
- Él ya lo había editado para cuando me llegó al escritorio.He had already edited it by the time it came across my desk.The second sentence demonstrates the use of editado to describe a completed action in the past.Tatoeba #3853805 by cueyayotl, translation #2844476 by Wierdmin
- El artículo fue editado antes de ser publicado.The article was edited before being published.
- El discurso fue pulido antes de la presentación oficial.The speech was edited before the official presentation.
- Le di un vistazo rápido al texto y lo arreglé un poco.I quickly looked at the text and edited it a bit.
- Modifiqué algunas partes del borrador.I edited some parts of the draft.
- En el ensayo, marqué las oraciones que necesitaban edición.In the essay, I marked the sentences that needed editing.
- Como editora, he editado numerosos manuscritos para varias editoriales reconocidas.As an editor, I have edited numerous manuscripts for various renowned publishers.
- Revisé y edité cuidadosamente el artículo científico para garantizar la precisión de los datos.I carefully reviewed and edited the scientific article to ensure data accuracy.
- Me dediqué a repasar y retocar el contenido antes de la publicación.I devoted myself to reviewing and touching up the content before publication.
- Cada vez que editas un texto, te vuelves más hábil en el uso correcto del lenguaje.Every time you edit a text, you become more proficient in the correct use of language.
- El texto fue editado por un profesional.The text was edited by a professional.
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Example conversation
Two colleagues are discussing a report in the office.
- SofíaAlejandro, ¿ya revisaste el documento?Alejandro, did you check the document yet?
- AlejandroSí, ya lo he editado completamente.Yes, I have already edited it completely.
- SofíaPerfecto, ahora lo puedo enviar.Perfect, now I can send it.
- AlejandroAvísame si necesitas algún cambio más.Let me know if you need any more changes.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
