traducido
/tɾaduθido/from spelling rules
The English word "translated" is expressed in Spanish as traducido.
traducido is used to describe something that has been changed from one language into another.
What does it mean word for word?
traducido is the past participle of the verb traducir, which means "to translate".
How does it change in a sentence?
The form changes its ending to match the gender and number of the noun it describes. While the default form is traducido, you may also use traducida for feminine nouns, traducidos for masculine plural nouns and traducidas for feminine plural nouns.
How do you pronounce it?
/tɾaduθido/
Did you know?
- The word traducido comes from the Latin traducere, which originally meant 'to lead across' or 'to transfer'.
- Spanish distinguishes between traducir, which is used for written or spoken text, and interpretar, which is specifically used when a person is translating speech in real time.
- In the publishing world, calling a text a traducción literal is often an insult suggesting the work is clunky and unnatural.
Examples in context
- Aún no he traducido nada.I haven't translated anything yet.This sentence is useful for expressing that nothing has been traducido yet.Tatoeba #10095024 by manufrutos, translation #10094607 by Ergulis
- Nunca he traducido un libro.I have never translated a book.This sentence is useful for stating that a book has never been traducido.Tatoeba #7974778 by Seael, translation #1840418 by Amastan
- ¿Has traducido un libro alguna vez?Have you ever translated a book?This sentence is useful for asking if a book has ever been traducido.Tatoeba #1805551 by marcelostockle, translation #1727877 by Amastan
- El documento fue traducido al español.The document was translated into Spanish.
- Ese libro está traducido al español de forma genial.That book is translated into Spanish brilliantly.
- El poema fue bellamente traducido al francés.The poem was beautifully translated into French.
- Traduje ese artículo científico para compartirlo con mis colegas.I translated that scientific article to share it with my colleagues.
- 21 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Daniel and Lucía are talking about a movie at home.
- Daniel¿Está bien traducido este subtítulo?Is this subtitle well translated?
- LucíaSí, parece un texto muy natural.Yes, it looks like a very natural text.
- DanielMe alegra que esté traducido así.I'm glad it is translated like that.
- LucíaA veces las traducciones son malas.Sometimes translations are bad.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
