sugirió
“sugirió” means “suggested” in Spanish (proposed an idea or a plan).
suggested
Also: hinted, reminded of
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Ella sugirió ir a la playa este fin de semana.
A2She suggested going to the beach this weekend.
El camarero nos sugirió el especial del día.
B1The waiter suggested the daily special to us.
Su tono de voz sugirió que estaba cansado.
B2His tone of voice suggested that he was tired.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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Which of these is the correct meaning of 'sugirió'?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'suggerere', which means 'to bring under' or 'to carry up to' — like bringing an idea to someone's mind.
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'sugirió' formal?
It's neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business meeting to describe an idea someone shared.
What is the difference between 'propuso' and 'sugirió'?
'Propuso' (proposed) often sounds a bit more formal or official, like a business proposal, while 'sugirió' is softer, like giving helpful advice.