apretado

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Ladino

Adjective

apretado (Latin spelling, feminine apretada, masculine plural apretados, feminine plural apretadas)

  1. tight

Spanish

Etymology

From apretar (to squeeze).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apɾeˈtado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧pre‧ta‧do

Adjective

apretado (feminine apretada, masculine plural apretados, feminine plural apretadas, superlative apretadísimo)

  1. tight
    Synonym: ajustado
    Antonyms: flojo, suelto
  2. short (of money)
  3. (Mexico) conceited, self-important, stuck-up

Derived terms

Participle

apretado (feminine apretada, masculine plural apretados, feminine plural apretadas)

  1. past participle of apretar

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