The Progressive Tenses  

Business & Technical

As in English, several past participles may be used with an active meaning, as:

  • Un hombre leído: A well-read man (a man who has read much).

The following are some examples:

agradecido - grateful
atrevido - bold, daring
bien hablado - a courteous speaker
callado - taciturn
cansado - tiresome
comedido - thoughtful, considerate
corrido[1] - acute, artful
divertido - amusing
entendido - experienced, conversant
experimentado - experienced, expert
sufrido - patient

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Vocabulary
caja chica - pretty cash
labor indígena - native labour
perspectivas - prospects
condiciones de venta - terms of sale
plan - plan (idea)
proyecto - project

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Popular Phrase: leer conjugation preterite | Spanish Word for Hello | Conjugated Verb: admirar - to admire, respect, look up to [ click for full conjugation ]