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concentrado

kon-sen-TRA-dokonθenˈtɾaðo

focused

Also: concentrated
A child intently assembling a small puzzle on a wooden table.

📝 In Action

Juan está muy concentrado en su examen.

A1

Juan is very focused on his exam.

Necesito un jugo de naranja concentrado.

A2

I need a concentrated orange juice.

Su mirada era fría y concentrada.

B1

His gaze was cold and focused.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • enfocado (focused)
  • espeso (thick/dense)

Antonyms

  • distraído (distracted)
  • diluido (diluted)

Common Collocations

  • estar concentrado – to be focused
  • muy concentrado – very focused
  • jugo concentrado – concentrated juice

concentrate

Also: animal feed
NounmB2
Latin America
A small glass bottle containing a thick, dark liquid next to a large bowl of fruit.

📝 In Action

Mezcla el concentrado de tomate con un poco de agua.

B1

Mix the tomato concentrate with a little water.

Compramos concentrado para las vacas.

B2

We bought feed for the cows.

El laboratorio analizó el concentrado de minerales.

C1

The laboratory analyzed the mineral concentrate.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Common Collocations

  • concentrado de tomate – tomato paste/concentrate
  • concentrado para animales – animal feed

concentrated

VerbB1regular ar
A large group of colorful birds all landing together on a single green tree branch.
gerundconcentrando
past Participleconcentrado
infinitiveconcentrar

📝 In Action

He concentrado todos mis ahorros en esta cuenta.

B1

I have concentrated all my savings in this account.

La policía ha concentrado sus esfuerzos en el centro.

B2

The police have concentrated their efforts in the downtown area.

Habíamos concentrado a la gente en la plaza.

C1

We had gathered the people in the square.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoconcentrara
túconcentraras
él/ella/ustedconcentrara
nosotrosconcentráramos
vosotrosconcentrarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconcentraran

Present Subjunctive

yoconcentre
túconcentres
él/ella/ustedconcentre
nosotrosconcentremos
vosotrosconcentréis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconcentren

Indicative

Preterite

yoconcentré
túconcentraste
él/ella/ustedconcentró
nosotrosconcentramos
vosotrosconcentrastejs
ellos/ellas/ustedesconcentraron

Imperfect

yoconcentraba
túconcentrabas
él/ella/ustedconcentraba
nosotrosconcentrábamos
vosotrosconcentrabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconcentraban

Present

yoconcentro
túconcentras
él/ella/ustedconcentra
nosotrosconcentramos
vosotrosconcentráis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconcentran
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Words that translate to "concentrado" in Spanish:

animal feed→concentrated→focused→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: concentrado

Question 1 of 3

How do you say 'She is focused'?

📚 More Resources

👥 Word Family▼
concentrar(to concentrate) — Verb
concentración(concentration) — Noun
desconcentrado(distracted) — Adjective
🎵 Rhymes▼
enfocadoladopesado
📚 Etymology▼

From the Latin 'concentrare', which combines 'con' (together) and 'centrum' (center). It literally means to bring things toward a single center point.

First recorded: 17th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: concentratedFrench: concentré

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does concentrado mean 'smart'?

Not exactly. It means you are paying attention (focused) right now, not that you have a high IQ.

Can I use 'concentrado' for things and people?

Yes! You can use it for a person studying, a strong perfume, or even a thick soup.

What is the opposite of 'concentrado'?

For a person, it's 'distraído' (distracted). For a liquid, it's 'diluido' (watered down).