adjective

localizado

locate

Que está en un lugar específico o que ya fue encontrado.

Definition & meaning

Localizado can mean:

  • Located or situated: found in a particular place.
  • Found or located: discovered after a search.
  • Localized or confined: limited to a particular area, as in a localized pain.
  • Localized for a market: adapted to a particular language, region, or culture.

Grammar & Word origin

Localizado is the masculine singular past participle of localizar (“to locate” or “to localize”). It can also function as an adjective, agreeing in gender and number with the noun it describes: localizada , localizados , and localizadas .

The verb comes from local , relating to a place, plus the verb-forming suffix -izar.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • ubicado : “situated” or “located”; it emphasizes where something is.
  • encontrado : “found”; it emphasizes the result of a search rather than the location itself.
  • delimitado : “bounded” or “defined”; it emphasizes established limits.
  • ilocalizable : “untraceable” or “unable to be located,” an antonym in the sense of finding something.
  • generalizado : “widespread,” an antonym when localizado means confined to one area.

Common phrases & collocations

  • dolor localizado : localized pain.
  • estar localizado : to be located or situated.
  • incendio localizado : a fire confined to a particular area.

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Examples

Ya hemos localizado la tienda que buscábamos.adjective

We have already located the store we were looking for.

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