dado

Meaning

Noun

a die or dice

Prep

given, considering

Verb

past participle of dar

dar

1. (transitive) to give, to give out
2. (transitive) to hand over
3. (transitive) to hit
4. (transitive) to emit
5. (transitive) to produce
6. (transitive) to perform
7. (transitive) to consider
8. (intransitive) to encounter; to find with effort
9. (transitive) to hit upon
10. (colloquial, intransitive) to press, activate
11. (colloquial, transitive) to ruin; mess up
12. (reflexive) to occur
13. (reflexive) to grow naturally
14. (reflexive) to hit
15. (reflexive) to assume
16. (informal, reflexive) to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
17. (impersonal) to have a feeling/hunch/intuition
18. (Mexico, reflexive) to surrender
19. (El-Salvador, reflexive, transitive, vulgar) to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
20. (Rioplatense, colloquial, transitive) to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
21. (transitive) to announce, predict

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Concepts

die

💀

dice

cube

given

game die

game die

plaid

block

past part of dar

god-given

die dice

Synonyms

cubo

este

zapata

dados

en cuestión

entregado

Translations

Würfel

💀

dado

💀

dobbelsteen

κύβος

dau

💀

dé

💀

dado

💀

ζάρι

tessera

talus

zar

teerling

alea

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Hyphenated as

da‧do

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdado/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: dado

Cognate with Catalan: dau

Cognate with Italian: dado

Cognate with French: dé

Inherited from Latin: dātus

In summary

From a Vulgar Latin *dadu, of uncertain origin; perhaps from Arabic أَعْدَاد (ʔaʕdād, “numbers”), or alternatively from Latin dātum. Compare Portuguese dado, Catalan dau, Italian dado. Cf. also French dé.

Sentences

Aun así fue dado de alta .

He was still discharged.

El cabello rosa de su personaje ha dado pie a una tendencia de moda .

Her character's pink hair has given rise to a fashion trend.

Para entonces , la supergravedad había dado un giro completo .

By then, supergravity had taken a complete turn.

Dado que no tenía otra alternativa decide fingir ser un detective especializado en robos .

Since he had no other alternative, he decides to pretend to be a detective specializing in robberies.

El edificio contrasta con el Santuario Guadalupano , dado que este es neoclásico .

The building contrasts with the Guadalupe Sanctuary, as it is neoclassical.