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"Fijo" is a form of "fijo", an adjective which is often translated as "fixed". "Fijado" is a form of "fijado", an adjective which is often translated as "appointed". Learn more about the difference between "fijo" and "fijado" below.
fijo(
fee
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (unchanging)
b. firm
No hay una fecha fija para el comienzo de las clases este año.There is no firm date for the start of school this year.
c. permanent
Después de dos años de buenas evaluaciones, tendrás empleo fijo.After two years of good reviews, you will have permanent employment.
d. steady
Maggie dejó las ventas en busca de un ingreso fijo.Maggie left sales in search of a steady income.
2. (attached)
a. fixed
Todas las sillas en el barco están fijas para que no caigan al agua.All the chairs on the ship are fixed so that they don't fall overboard.
a. fixed
Tengo miedo; ese hombre ha tenido la mirada fija en mí desde que llegamos.I'm scared; that guy has had his eyes fixed on me since we got here.
fijado
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. appointed
El lugar fijado para la reunión fue un famoso restaurante del Bronx.The appointed place for the meeting was a famous restaurant in the Bronx.
b. agreed
Acudí a la cita con Marion a la hora fijada, pero ella llegó tarde.I turned up to my date with Marion at the agreed time, but she was late.
