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afiliado

member

noun ah-fee-LYAH-doh Rare

Also means

affiliate

Usage Note

Afiliado is the past participle of afiliarse ('to join, affiliate') used as a noun. It denotes a member of a trade union (afiliado sindical), political party, or club. The feminine is afiliada. The abstract noun afiliación means 'membership'. Contrast with socio, which is more informal for 'member' of a club or association.

Examples

"Los afiliados votaron a favor de la huelga."

Natural Translation

The members voted in favour of the strike.

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