dinámico
“dinámico” means “dynamic” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
dynamic, energetic
Also: proactive
📝 In Action
Juan es un chico muy dinámico; siempre está haciendo algo.
A2Juan is a very dynamic guy; he is always doing something.
Buscamos empleados dinámicos para nuestra nueva tienda.
B1We are looking for energetic employees for our new store.
Su estilo de liderazgo es dinámico y motivador.
B2Their leadership style is dynamic and motivating.
changing, dynamic
Also: fluid
📝 In Action
El mercado de la tecnología es muy dinámico.
B2The technology market is very dynamic.
Las lenguas son sistemas dinámicos que cambian con el tiempo.
C1Languages are dynamic systems that change over time.
Queremos crear un ambiente de trabajo más dinámico.
B2We want to create a more dynamic work environment.
Translate to Spanish
Words that translate to "dinámico" in Spanish:
energetic→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: dinámico
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How would you describe a female athlete who is very energetic?
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👥 Word Family▼
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Greek word 'dynamikos', which means 'powerful' or 'forceful'. It arrived in Spanish via French in the 19th century.
First recorded: 19th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'activo' and 'dinámico'?
While similar, 'activo' just means someone is doing things. 'Dinámico' implies that they have a lot of varied energy, new ideas, and adapt well to change.
Can 'dinámico' be used as a noun?
No, 'dinámico' is only an adjective. If you want to talk about the 'dynamics' of a group, you use the feminine noun 'la dinámica'.
Does 'dinámico' have anything to do with dynamite?
Yes! They both share the same Greek root 'dynamis' (power/force), but they are used very differently today.

