adentro
Usage note
When referring to "adentro" as "inside", you can also use "dentro". Ex. "Dentro de la casa hace más calor."
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
1. (interior)
2. (sea)
adentro
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
1. (general)
a. inside
quédate adentro y no salgasstay inside o indoors and don't go out
le clavó el cuchillo muy adentrohe plunged the knife deep into her
tierra adentroinland
mar adentroout to sea
adentro deinside
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
2. (general)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
para mis/tus/ etc adentrosto myself/yourself/etc
sonrió para sus adentroshe smiled to himself
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Phrases with "adentro"
Here are the most popular phrases with "adentro." Click the phrases to see the full entry.
| adentro de | inside | |
| mar adentro | out to sea, out at sea | |
| lo contrario de "adentro" es "afuera" | the opposite of "adentro" is "afuera" | |
| arriba, abajo, al centro y adentro | bottoms up |
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