Kilo Lingo

/atɾeˈβiðo/

Line drawing of atrevido
Coloured illustration of atrevido
#3960 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

daring

Word origin

The past participle of atreverse ('to dare'), from Latin tribuere ('to allot, grant'). Someone atrevido has granted themselves the boldness to act.

Origin
Latin
Root
tribuere

Grammar

Feminineatrevida
Masc pluralatrevidos
Fem pluralatrevidas

Examples

hablarle .

He was very bold to speak to the boss like that.

.

She was wearing a rather daring red dress.

.

She is a daring girl who is afraid of nothing.

, .

It seemed like a bold plan to me, but it could work.

desconocidos.

Do not be so cheeky with strangers.

Add to review queue

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

Go to my review queue

This word is part of lesson 80.