No. 10,184 in Spanish
clandestino
Secret, illegal, or hidden.
In a sentence
Viajaban de manera clandestina para evitar ser descubiertos.
They traveled clandestinely to avoid being discovered.
Here, 'clandestina' is used as an adjective describing the manner in which 'they traveled', indicating secrecy or hiddenness.
El grupo tenía reuniones clandestinas en el sótano.
The group held clandestine meetings in the basement.
In this context, 'clandestinas' is again an adjective that describes the meetings, denoting they were secretive and undisclosed.
Encontraron un laboratorio clandestino de fabricación de monedas.
They found a clandestine coin-making laboratory.
Here, 'clandestino' serves as an adjective to illustrate that the laboratory's activities were concealed and unauthorized.
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