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"Calculated" is a form of "calculated", an adjective which is often translated as "calculado". "Estimated" is a form of "estimated", an adjective which is often translated as "estimado". Learn more about the difference between "calculated" and "estimated" below.
calculated(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. calculado
Opening a second restaurant was a calculated risk that ended up paying off.Abrir un segundo restaurante fue un riesgo calculado que acabó dando buenos resultados.
b. deliberado
We will dismantle the dictatorship by a series of calculated attacks.Desmantelaremos la dictadura mediante una serie de ataques deliberados.
c. intencionado
The comment was a calculated insult against all of us.El comentario fue un insulto intencionado contra todos nosotros.
estimated(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. estimado
The CFO used various complex formulas to calculate the expected revenue for the upcoming fiscal year.El director de finanzas usó varias fórmulas complejas para calcular el ingreso estimado para el año fiscal entrante.
b. aproximado
The estimated cost of attending Duke University for a year is $54,000.Asistir a la Universidad de Duke por un año tiene un costo aproximado de $54,000.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
It is estimated that 230 million people are starving in Africa.Se estima que 230 millones de personas en África están hambrientas.
The train's estimated time of arrival in Boston is 3 pm.La hora prevista de llegada del tren en Boston es a las 3 pm.
