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escondido

hidden

adjective ehs-kohn-DEE-doh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Appearance

Also means

concealed

Usage Note

Escondido is the past participle of esconder used as an adjective; it agrees in gender and number. The game of hide-and-seek is called escondite or escondidas (Latin America). A common phrase is a escondidas (secretly, on the sly), which is adverbial and invariable.

Examples

"Hay un tesoro escondido en el jardín."

Natural Translation

There is a hidden treasure in the garden.

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