limitado
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (restricted)
a. limited
El certificado es de validez limitada y hay que renovarlo todos los años.The certification has a limited validity and has to be renewed every year.
2. (lacking)
a. limited
No puedes gastar tanto en un vestido; nuestro presupuesto para la boda es muy limitado.You can't spend that much on a dress! Our wedding budget is very limited.
3. (slow in understanding)
a. limited
Aunque sea limitado, a base de esfuerzo puede lograr lo mismo que sus compañeros de clase.Even if limited, he can achieve at the same level as his classmates through hard work.
b. of limited ability
Su madre decía que era limitado para los estudios, así que se puso a trabajar.His mother said he was of limited ability when it came to learning, so she put him to work..
c. slow-witted
Raquel puede parecer limitada, pero solo te está ignorando.Raquel may seem slow-witted, but she's just ignoring you.
d. dim
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Daniel necesita clases de refuerzo porque es un poco limitado.Daniel needs extra classes because he's a bit dim.
limitado
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (restringido)
a. limited
disponemos de un espacio muy limitadowe have very limited space
tienen un acceso limitado a los servicios sanitariosthey have limited access to healthcare services
el problema no está limitado a un solo paísthe problem is not limited o restricted to just one country
2. (poco dotado)
a. of limited ability
como cantante es muy limitadohe has limited ability as a singer
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