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inspirado

inspirádo with stress marks

inspired

adjective ins-pi-RA-do Spanish origin Less Common

Usage Note

Inspirado is borrowed from Spanish and is used to describe a person, work, or moment filled with creative energy or motivation. It is common in arts, music, and writing discussions, and is also used colloquially to mean someone is in great form or feeling unusually motivated.

Examples

Beginner

" Inspirado ako ngayon. "

Natural Translation

I am inspired today.

Literal Translation

Inspired I now.

Intermediate

" Inspirado ang manunulat nang isulat niya ang nobela. "

Natural Translation

The writer was inspired when he/she wrote the novel.

Literal Translation

Inspired the writer when wrote he/she the novel.

Advanced

" Lalo siyang naging inspirado nang makita ang mga taong tumutulong sa isa't isa pagkatapos ng bagyo. "

Natural Translation

He became even more inspired when he saw people helping one another after the storm.

Literal Translation

More he became inspired when saw the people helping to each-other after of-the storm.

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