No. 4,480 in Spanish

afincado

Settled or established.

In a sentence

Juan está afincado en Madrid desde hace diez años.
Juan has been settled in Madrid for ten years.
In this sentence, "afincado" is used to describe someone permanently residing in a particular location.
El empresario está afincado en el sector tecnológico.
The entrepreneur is established in the technology sector.
Here "afincado" is used figuratively to indicate specialization or focus in a professional field.
La familia está afincada en la tradición de celebrar juntos cada cumpleaños.
The family is rooted in the tradition of celebrating every birthday together.
In this context, "afincada" describes adherence or deep connection to a practice or principle.

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