viajado
/bee-ah-HAH-doh/
well-traveled
A suitcase covered in stamps represents a 'viajado' or well-traveled person.
viajado(adjective)
well-traveled
?describing a person who has visited many countries or places
experienced
?someone who has seen a lot of the world
📝 In Action
Mi abuelo es un hombre muy viajado; conoce casi toda Europa.
B1My grandfather is a very well-traveled man; he knows almost all of Europe.
Para ser tan joven, ella es una persona muy viajada.
B2For being so young, she is a very well-traveled person.
💡 Grammar Points
Matching the Person
When using this as a describing word, remember to change the ending to 'viajada' if you are talking about a woman.
⭐ Usage Tips
Complimenting Experience
Calling someone 'viajado' is usually a compliment, implying they are cultured and worldly.
The long road represents the distance already 'viajado' or traveled.
📝 In Action
He viajado a México tres veces.
A2I have traveled to Mexico three times.
¿Has viajado alguna vez en avión?
A2Have you ever traveled by plane?
💡 Grammar Points
The 'No-Change' Rule
When you use 'viajado' with the verb 'haber' (like 'he viajado'), it never changes. Even if a woman is speaking, she says 'he viajado,' never 'he viajada'.
❌ Common Pitfalls
The Helper Verb
Mistake: "Yo viajado"
Correction: He viajado
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: viajado
Question 1 of 2
How do you say 'She is a well-traveled woman'?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 'viajado' mean the same thing as 'viajero'?
Not quite. 'Viajero' is a noun meaning 'traveler' (someone who is traveling right now or likes to travel). 'Viajado' is an adjective describing someone who has ALREADY seen a lot of the world.
Can I use 'viajado' to say a trip was long?
No, 'viajado' only describes people or is used in verb tenses. To say a trip was long, you would say 'un viaje largo'.