No. 5,877 in Spanish
tendido
Laid out, stretched, or hanging.
In a sentence
El gato está tendido en el sofá.
The cat is lying on the couch.
Here, 'tendido' is used to mean 'lying' or 'laid down' in a physical position.
El tendido eléctrico es muy resistente a las tormentas.
The electric wiring is very resilient to storms.
In this case, 'tendido' refers to the 'network' or 'system' of wiring.
He tendido la ropa en el patio para que se seque.
I have hung the clothes in the yard to dry.
Here, 'tendido' describes the action of hanging or stretching out something, like clothes.
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