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spaced

/speɪst/

Traducción: Adjetivo usado en inglés americano para describir a una persona que está distraída, aturdida o que no es plenamente consciente de lo que la rodea, a menudo por cansancio o por efectos de sustancias., Distribuir o colocar cosas con intervalos o espacios entre ellas, o separar algo en intervalos regulares.

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adjective

B2formalamerican/speɪst/

An adjective used in American English to describe a person who is distracted, dazed, or not fully aware of their surroundings, often due to fatigue or substances.

  • 🇪🇸Adjetivo usado en inglés americano para describir a una persona que está distraída, aturdida o que no es plenamente consciente de lo que la rodea, a menudo por cansancio o por efectos de sustancias.
  1. Distributed with gaps B1 formal

    Arranged or positioned with intervals or gaps between items.

    • The chairs were evenly spaced in the auditorium.
    • The trees are spaced five meters apart.
    • The text is double-spaced for easier reading.

    🇪🇸espaciado

    Sinónimos: dispersedscatteredseparatedspread out

    Antónimos: continuouscrowdeddensepackeduninterrupted

  2. Distracted or dazed B2 informal american

    In a state of being mentally unfocused, dreamy, or not fully aware of one's surroundings.

    • He looked totally spaced after staying up all night.
    • She was spaced out during the lecture and missed the important points.
    • I feel a bit spaced from the medication.

    🇪🇸atontado, embobado

    Sinónimos: absentmindedbewildereddazeddistracteddreamyspaceyunfocusedvacant

    Antónimos: alertattentiveawarefocusedsharp

  • more spaced comparative form
  • most spaced superlative form

verb

spaceB2formalcommon/speɪs/

A verb meaning to arrange or position with spaces between items, or to divide into intervals.

  • 🇪🇸Distribuir o colocar cosas con intervalos o espacios entre ellas, o separar algo en intervalos regulares.
  1. Arrange with intervals B1 formal

    To position or arrange things with spaces between them.

    • Space the plants about 30 cm apart in the garden.
    • The teacher asked us to space our words evenly when writing.
    • They spaced the chairs evenly around the table.

    🇪🇸espaciar

    Sinónimos: distributeintersperseseparatespread

    Antónimos: compresscondensecrowdpack

  2. Informal: Leave space B2 informal

    To make room or leave space for something or someone.

    • Space out the paragraphs in your essay.
    • Can you space me in for the meeting?
    • He spaced his appointments to avoid rushing.

    🇪🇸dejar espacio

    Sinónimos: clearmove overvacate

  • spaced past participle
  • spaced past simple
  • spacing present participle
  • spaces third person singular