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emprendido

undertaken; embarked upon

adjective ehm-prehn-DEE-doh Rare

Usage Note

Emprendido is the past participle of emprender ('to undertake') used as an adjective meaning 'begun' or 'undertaken' ('una tarea emprendida'). It should not be confused with emprendedor ('entrepreneurial; go-getter'), which describes a person's character. In contexts about projects or journeys it signals something that has been started or launched.

Examples

"El viaje emprendido fue largo y difícil."

Natural Translation

The journey undertaken was long and difficult.

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