No. 2,472 in Spanish
absoluto
Complete; total; unrestricted; not relative.
In a sentence
Este logro es un absoluto ejemplo de dedicación.
This achievement is an absolute example of dedication.
In this sentence, 'absoluto' is used as an adjective meaning 'absolute' or 'total' and describes the exemplary nature of the accomplishment.
El silencio absoluto en la sala era inquietante.
The absolute silence in the room was unsettling.
Here, 'absoluto' is again an adjective, emphasizing the complete and unqualified nature of the silence experienced.
No es posible alcanzar un control absoluto sobre el tiempo.
It is not possible to achieve absolute control over time.
In this context, 'absoluto' signifies total or perfect control, indicating an unattainable standard.
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