Significado de interested en inglés
interestedinterested /ˈɪntrɪstɪd/ adjective 
Ver todas las traducciones1giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it or because you enjoy itque presta mucha atención a algo porque quiere saber más sobre ello o porque lo disfruta OPP uninterested, boredinterested in
I’ve always been interested in music.Siempre me ha interesado la música. All she’s interested in is clothes.Lo único que le interesa es la ropa. I wasn’t sure if he was really interested or if he was just being polite.No estaba seguro de si realmente estaba interesado o si solo estaba siendo educado.interested to hear/know/see etc I’d be very interested to hear your opinion.Me interesaría mucho escuchar tu opinión.2if you are interested in doing or having something, you want to do it or have itsi estás interesado en hacer o tener algo, significa que quieres hacerlo o tenerlo: I’ve got a spare ticket for the opera, if you’re interested.Tengo una entrada de sobra para la ópera, si te interesa.interested in (doing) something Sheila’s interested in starting her own business.Sheila está interesada en montar su propio negocio. Would you be interested in a second-hand car?¿Te interesaría un auto de segunda mano?3interested party/group a person or group that is directly or personally concerned with a situation and is likely to be affected by its resultspersona o grupo directa o personalmente involucrado en una situación y que probablemente se verá afectado por sus resultados OPP disinterested: All interested parties are invited to attend the meeting.Todas las partes interesadas están invitadas a asistir a la reunión.—interestedly adverbGRAMMAR: Patterns with interestedGRAMÁTICA: Patrones con interested• You are interested in something: · She is interested in politics. ✗Don’t say: She is interested on politics.• Se usa interested in something: · She is interested in politics. ✗No digas: She is interested on politics.• You are interested in doing something: · Are you interested in working abroad? ✗Don’t say: Are you interested to work abroad?• Se usa interested in doing something: · Are you interested in working abroad? ✗No digas: Are you interested to work abroad?• You say that you would be interested to hear/know/see/find out something: · I would be interested to know what she thinks about the idea. ✗Don’t use interested to with other verbs such as ‘have’ or ‘buy’.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES• Se dice would be interested to hear/know/see/find out something: · I would be interested to know what she thinks about the idea. ✗No uses interested to con otros verbos como 'have' o 'buy'. Guía gramatical ‒ ADJETIVOSTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOSinterested [not usually before noun] giving your attention to something because you want to know more about it or you enjoy itque presta atención a algo porque quiere saber más sobre ello o porque lo disfruta: · Recently I’ve got very interested in photography.· Últimamente me ha interesado mucho la fotografía.fascinated [not usually before noun] very interested by something you see, read, or hear aboutmuy interesado por algo que se ve, se lee o se oye: · She watched, fascinated, as the bird came closer until she could almost touch it.· Ella observaba, fascinada, cómo el pájaro se acercaba hasta que casi pudo tocarlo.· The more I read about the place, the more fascinated I became.· Cuanto más leía sobre el lugar, más fascinado me quedaba.curious wanting to find out more information about somethingque quiere saber más información sobre algo: · Small children are naturally curious.· Los niños pequeños son curiosos por naturaleza.· I was curious to find out the reasons for his sudden departure.· Tenía curiosidad por saber los motivos de su repentina marcha.intrigued [not before noun] interested in something because it seems strange or mysteriousinteresado en algo porque parece extraño o misterioso: · He was intrigued by her story.· Su historia le intrigó.be into something informalinformal used when talking about the kind of things you are interested in and enjoy doingusado para hablar de las cosas que te interesan y disfrutas hacer: · Are you into classical music?· ¿Te gusta la música clásica?· I got into (=became interested in) yoga when I was at college.· Me aficioné a (=me interesé por) el yoga cuando estaba en la universidad.so interested that you give something all your attentiontan interesado que le prestas toda tu atención a algoabsorbed/engrossed in something [not before noun] very interested in something, so that you give it all your attention and do not notice anything elsemuy interesado en algo, de modo que le dedica toda la atención y no percibe nada más: · Jane was lying on the sofa engrossed in a novel.· Jane estaba tumbada en el sofá, absorta en una novela.· She was so absorbed in her own thoughts that she didn’t hear me call.· Estaba tan absorta en sus propios pensamientos que no me oyó llamarla.gripped/riveted [not before noun] very interested, especially in a story you are reading, a film you are watching etc, so that you are eager to find out what happens nextmuy interesado, especialmente en una historia que se lee, una película que se ve, etc., de modo que se tiene ganas de saber qué ocurre después: · It was a brilliant book and I was gripped from beginning to end.· Era un libro brillante y me tuvo enganchado de principio a fin.· I was so riveted by the film that I forgot the time.· Estaba tan cautivado por la película que me olvidé de la hora.enthralled writtenescrito very interested and enjoying something very much, so that you want to see or hear moremuy interesado y disfrutando algo en gran medida, de modo que se quiere ver u oír más: · From the opening line of the play, the audience was completely enthralled.· Desde la primera línea de la obra, el público quedó completamente cautivado.spellbound [not before noun] writtenescrito extremely interested in something very strange or wonderful, so that you are unable to move or think of anything elseextremadamente interesado en algo muy extraño o maravilloso, de modo que uno es incapaz de moverse o pensar en otra cosa: · He could hold audiences spellbound with the power of his voice.· Era capaz de tener al público embelesado con el poder de su voz.· They all listened, spellbound.· Todos escuchaban, embelesados.rapt formalformal showing by your expression that you are very interested in something and are giving all your attention to itque muestra con la expresión que está muy interesado en algo y le está prestando toda la atención: · He spoke before a rapt audience.· Habló ante un público embelesado.· The congregation listened with rapt attention.· La congregación escuchó con absoluta atención.be all ears informalinformal to be extremely interested in what someone is telling youestar muy interesado en lo que alguien te cuenta: · Tell me exactly what happened. I’m all ears.· Cuéntame exactamente lo que pasó. Soy todo oídos.not interestedsin interésnot interested not wanting to know about something or give it your attentionque no quiere saber nada de algo ni prestarle atención: · I just wasn’t at all interested in science at school.· Sencillamente no me interesaba nada la ciencia en la escuela.uninterested not interested in wanting to know about something, especially something you are toldque no tiene ningún interés en saber sobre algo, especialmente algo que le dicen: · When I tried to tell her about my holiday, she seemed completely uninterested.· Cuando intenté contarle mis vacaciones, parecía estar completamente desinteresada.apathetic not interested in a particular problem or situation, so that you are not willing to make an effort to change and improve thingsque no muestra interés en un problema o situación concretos, de modo que no está dispuesto a esforzarse por cambiar o mejorar las cosas: · Voters have become increasingly apathetic.· Los votantes se han vuelto cada vez más apáticos.indifferent having no interest in someone or something, and often not caring about themque no muestra ningún interés en alguien o algo, y a menudo no se preocupa por ellos: · Sometimes the government seems indifferent to the problems of the poor.· A veces el gobierno parece indiferente a los problemas de los pobres.somebody couldn’t care less spokenoral used when saying that someone does not care at all about something and is not interested in itusado para decir que a alguien no le importa nada algo y no tiene ningún interés en ello: · I couldn’t care less what other people think.· Me importa un bledo lo que piensen los demás.
Ver todas las traducciones1giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it or because you enjoy itque presta mucha atención a algo porque quiere saber más sobre ello o porque lo disfruta OPP uninterested, boredinterested in I’ve always been interested in music.Siempre me ha interesado la música. All she’s interested in is clothes.Lo único que le interesa es la ropa. I wasn’t sure if he was really interested or if he was just being polite.No estaba seguro de si realmente estaba interesado o si solo estaba siendo educado.interested to hear/know/see etc I’d be very interested to hear your opinion.Me interesaría mucho escuchar tu opinión.2if you are interested in doing or having something, you want to do it or have itsi estás interesado en hacer o tener algo, significa que quieres hacerlo o tenerlo: I’ve got a spare ticket for the opera, if you’re interested.Tengo una entrada de sobra para la ópera, si te interesa.interested in (doing) something Sheila’s interested in starting her own business.Sheila está interesada en montar su propio negocio. Would you be interested in a second-hand car?¿Te interesaría un auto de segunda mano?3interested party/group a person or group that is directly or personally concerned with a situation and is likely to be affected by its resultspersona o grupo directa o personalmente involucrado en una situación y que probablemente se verá afectado por sus resultados OPP disinterested: All interested parties are invited to attend the meeting.Todas las partes interesadas están invitadas a asistir a la reunión.—interestedly adverbGRAMMAR: Patterns with interestedGRAMÁTICA: Patrones con interested• You are interested in something: · She is interested in politics. ✗Don’t say: She is interested on politics.• Se usa interested in something: · She is interested in politics. ✗No digas: She is interested on politics.• You are interested in doing something: · Are you interested in working abroad? ✗Don’t say: Are you interested to work abroad?• Se usa interested in doing something: · Are you interested in working abroad? ✗No digas: Are you interested to work abroad?• You say that you would be interested to hear/know/see/find out something: · I would be interested to know what she thinks about the idea. ✗Don’t use interested to with other verbs such as ‘have’ or ‘buy’.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES• Se dice would be interested to hear/know/see/find out something: · I would be interested to know what she thinks about the idea. ✗No uses interested to con otros verbos como 'have' o 'buy'. Guía gramatical ‒ ADJETIVOSTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOSinterested [not usually before noun] giving your attention to something because you want to know more about it or you enjoy itque presta atención a algo porque quiere saber más sobre ello o porque lo disfruta: · Recently I’ve got very interested in photography.· Últimamente me ha interesado mucho la fotografía.fascinated [not usually before noun] very interested by something you see, read, or hear aboutmuy interesado por algo que se ve, se lee o se oye: · She watched, fascinated, as the bird came closer until she could almost touch it.· Ella observaba, fascinada, cómo el pájaro se acercaba hasta que casi pudo tocarlo.· The more I read about the place, the more fascinated I became.· Cuanto más leía sobre el lugar, más fascinado me quedaba.curious wanting to find out more information about somethingque quiere saber más información sobre algo: · Small children are naturally curious.· Los niños pequeños son curiosos por naturaleza.· I was curious to find out the reasons for his sudden departure.· Tenía curiosidad por saber los motivos de su repentina marcha.intrigued [not before noun] interested in something because it seems strange or mysteriousinteresado en algo porque parece extraño o misterioso: · He was intrigued by her story.· Su historia le intrigó.be into something informalinformal used when talking about the kind of things you are interested in and enjoy doingusado para hablar de las cosas que te interesan y disfrutas hacer: · Are you into classical music?· ¿Te gusta la música clásica?· I got into (=became interested in) yoga when I was at college.· Me aficioné a (=me interesé por) el yoga cuando estaba en la universidad.so interested that you give something all your attentiontan interesado que le prestas toda tu atención a algoabsorbed/engrossed in something [not before noun] very interested in something, so that you give it all your attention and do not notice anything elsemuy interesado en algo, de modo que le dedica toda la atención y no percibe nada más: · Jane was lying on the sofa engrossed in a novel.· Jane estaba tumbada en el sofá, absorta en una novela.· She was so absorbed in her own thoughts that she didn’t hear me call.· Estaba tan absorta en sus propios pensamientos que no me oyó llamarla.gripped/riveted [not before noun] very interested, especially in a story you are reading, a film you are watching etc, so that you are eager to find out what happens nextmuy interesado, especialmente en una historia que se lee, una película que se ve, etc., de modo que se tiene ganas de saber qué ocurre después: · It was a brilliant book and I was gripped from beginning to end.· Era un libro brillante y me tuvo enganchado de principio a fin.· I was so riveted by the film that I forgot the time.· Estaba tan cautivado por la película que me olvidé de la hora.enthralled writtenescrito very interested and enjoying something very much, so that you want to see or hear moremuy interesado y disfrutando algo en gran medida, de modo que se quiere ver u oír más: · From the opening line of the play, the audience was completely enthralled.· Desde la primera línea de la obra, el público quedó completamente cautivado.spellbound [not before noun] writtenescrito extremely interested in something very strange or wonderful, so that you are unable to move or think of anything elseextremadamente interesado en algo muy extraño o maravilloso, de modo que uno es incapaz de moverse o pensar en otra cosa: · He could hold audiences spellbound with the power of his voice.· Era capaz de tener al público embelesado con el poder de su voz.· They all listened, spellbound.· Todos escuchaban, embelesados.rapt formalformal showing by your expression that you are very interested in something and are giving all your attention to itque muestra con la expresión que está muy interesado en algo y le está prestando toda la atención: · He spoke before a rapt audience.· Habló ante un público embelesado.· The congregation listened with rapt attention.· La congregación escuchó con absoluta atención.be all ears informalinformal to be extremely interested in what someone is telling youestar muy interesado en lo que alguien te cuenta: · Tell me exactly what happened. I’m all ears.· Cuéntame exactamente lo que pasó. Soy todo oídos.not interestedsin interésnot interested not wanting to know about something or give it your attentionque no quiere saber nada de algo ni prestarle atención: · I just wasn’t at all interested in science at school.· Sencillamente no me interesaba nada la ciencia en la escuela.uninterested not interested in wanting to know about something, especially something you are toldque no tiene ningún interés en saber sobre algo, especialmente algo que le dicen: · When I tried to tell her about my holiday, she seemed completely uninterested.· Cuando intenté contarle mis vacaciones, parecía estar completamente desinteresada.apathetic not interested in a particular problem or situation, so that you are not willing to make an effort to change and improve thingsque no muestra interés en un problema o situación concretos, de modo que no está dispuesto a esforzarse por cambiar o mejorar las cosas: · Voters have become increasingly apathetic.· Los votantes se han vuelto cada vez más apáticos.indifferent having no interest in someone or something, and often not caring about themque no muestra ningún interés en alguien o algo, y a menudo no se preocupa por ellos: · Sometimes the government seems indifferent to the problems of the poor.· A veces el gobierno parece indiferente a los problemas de los pobres.somebody couldn’t care less spokenoral used when saying that someone does not care at all about something and is not interested in itusado para decir que a alguien no le importa nada algo y no tiene ningún interés en ello: · I couldn’t care less what other people think.· Me importa un bledo lo que piensen los demás.