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"Encontrado" is a form of "encontrado", an adjective which is often translated as "conflicting". "Localizador" is a noun which is often translated as "booking reference". Learn more about the difference between "encontrado" and "localizador" below.
encontrado(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. conflicting
Los políticos tienen opiniones encontradas sobre la legalización de marihuana.Politicians have conflicting opinions about the legalization of marijuana.
b. opposing
Aunque los presentes tenían posiciones encontradas, no hubo confrontaciones dramáticas.Although those in attendance held opposing positions, there were no dramatic confrontations.
c. mixed
Yo tengo sentimientos encontrados respecto a esta nueva iniciativa. ¿Tú qué opinas?I have mixed feelings about this new initiative. What do you think?
a. opposite each other
En este escudo de armas aparecen encontrados el león y el unicornio.On this coat of arms, the lion and the unicorn appear opposite each other.
el localizador(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. booking reference
El localizador es el número que aparece detrás del código de barras del billete.The booking reference is the number after the ticket bar code.
a. locator
Si le preocupa tu privacidad, siempre puede desactivar el localizador GPS de su smartphone.If you have privacy concerns, you can always disable the GPS locator in your smartphone.
3. (bleep)
a. URL
Si el vínculo no funciona, introduce el localizador de la página web en la barra de direcciones.If the link doesn't work, type the webpage's URL in the address bar.
