This is the 12145th most frequent Spanish word.
interpelado
"Interpelado" means "interpellated," referring to someone who has been questioned or addressed for explanation, often in a formal or legal context.
Here, 'interpelado' refers to being questioned or confronted about a matter, often used in political or formal contexts.
El diputado fue interpelado por su participación en el debate.
The deputy was questioned regarding his participation in the debate.
In this case, 'interpelado' implies feeling personally addressed or involved in a situation.
El ciudadano se sintió interpelado por las preguntas del periodista.
The citizen felt addressed by the journalist's questions.
Here, 'interpelado' is used to denote being asked or challenged directly regarding one's opinions or contributions during a discussion.