No. 4,986 in Spanish
encendidas
"Encendidas" means "lit" or "ignited" in English.
In a sentence
Las luces del salón estaban encendidas.
The room's lights were lit.
The word 'encendidas' is used as an adjective modifying 'luces', indicating the state of being lit.
Estábamos tan emocionados que nuestras emociones estaban encendidas.
We were so excited that our emotions were ignited.
Here, 'encendidas' metaphorically describes heightened or excited emotions.
La fogata permanecía encendida durante toda la noche.
The campfire remained lit throughout the night.
In this sentence, 'encendida' refers to the state of the campfire being lit and active.
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