extrovertido
/eɡstɾobeɾˈtido/
The English word 'extrovert' is translated into Spanish as extrovertido. If unsure, use extrovertido. It is also spelled extravertido.
Meaning: one who is outgoing, sociable (noun)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| extrovertido | /eɡstɾobeɾˈtido/ | |
| extravertido | /eɡstɾabeɾˈtido/ | alternative form |
In Spanish, extrovertido functions as both a noun to describe an extrovert and an adjective to describe someone who is extroverted. You can also use the adjectives sociable to mean sociable or expansivo to mean outgoing to convey similar meanings.
Which one should you use?
The form extravertido is an alternative spelling of extrovertido. The opposite of extrovertido is introvertido.
How does it change in a sentence?
As an adjective, the word must agree with the gender and number of the person or noun it describes. Use extrovertida for a female person or a feminine noun, and use the masculine plural form extrovertidos when describing a group of men or a mixed-gender group.
How do you pronounce it?
/eɡstɾobeɾˈtido/
Did you know?
- If you want to describe a person who is incredibly 'outgoing' in a social sense without using the word 'extrovert', you might use desenvuelto, which literally refers to someone who is 'unwrapped' or 'unfolded' in social situations.
- If you describe someone as expansivo, you are implying more than just sociability. It suggests the person is physically demonstrative, frequently using large gestures or frequent touch when interacting with others.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, describing someone as extrovertido can carry a slightly more positive social weight than in English, where it can sometimes imply a lack of reserve.
Examples in context
- Es sabido que los gatos siameses son extrovertidos.It is known that Siamese cats are extrovert.This sentence is useful for describing the personality of Siamese cats using extrovertido.Tatoeba #1416728 by marcelostockle, translation #1416938 by Eldad
- Él es una persona extrovertidaHe is an extroverted person.
- Ella tiene una personalidad extrovertidaShe has an extroverted personality.
- Los extrovertidos disfrutan de la interacción socialExtroverts enjoy social interaction.
- Mi hermano es muy extrovertido.My brother is very extroverted.
Example conversation
Javier and Lucía are discussing their personalities.
- JavierYo soy un poco tímido en las fiestas.I am a bit shy at parties.
- LucíaEs verdad, yo soy mucho más extrovertido que tú.That's true, I am much more of an extrovert than you.
- JavierSí, Lucía, tú siempre hablas con todo el mundo.Yes, Lucía, you always talk to everyone.
- LucíaMe encanta conocer gente nueva.I love meeting new people.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “extrovert” translations and entries extrovertido, extravertido, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
