etiquetado
/etikeˈtado/
The Spanish word for tagged is etiquetado.
This phrase is used to describe something that has been labeled with a tag or a digital identifier to categorize or identify something. It is derived from the infinitive verb etiquetar, which means to tag.
How does it change in a sentence?
The word etiquetado is the masculine singular past participle. As an adjective, its ending must agree with the gender and number of the noun it describes. Use etiquetada if the object is feminine singular, etiquetados if the objects are masculine or a mixed group and etiquetadas if the objects are feminine plural.
How do you pronounce it?
/etikeˈtado/
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, the noun etiqueta refers not only to a physical tag but also to a formal 'dress code' for social events.
- The root word etiqueta comes from the French 'étiquette', which originally referred to the small labels sewn into clothes or the lists of rules for court behavior.
- In the context of street art, English speakers might use 'tagged', but in Spanish, the act of leaving a signature or tag is called firmar and the result is a firma.
Examples in context
- El documento ha sido etiquetadoThe document has been tagged
- Puse un tag al post con su nombreI tagged the post with her name
- Me etiquetaron en la foto de nuestras vacaciones.I was tagged in the picture of our vacation.
- Por favor, etiqueta los productos con sus precios respectivos.Please tag the products with their respective prices.
- ¡No puedo creer que me hayas marcado en ese video vergonzoso!I can't believe you tagged me in that embarrassing video!
- El producto está etiquetado.The product is tagged.
- El producto está correctamente etiquetado.The product is correctly tagged.
- Todo el inventario debe estar etiquetado.All the inventory must be tagged.
- He visto un archivo etiquetado como urgente.I have seen a file tagged as urgent.
Example conversation
In a warehouse, checking the status of new shipments.
- María¿Está todo el material nuevo etiquetado?Is all the new material tagged?
- JavierSí, María, ya está todo listo.Yes, María, everything is ready.
- MaríaPerfecto, Javier, revisa los códigos ahora.Perfect, Javier, check the codes now.
- JavierEntendido, me pongo con ello.Understood, I'll get on it.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry etiquetado, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
