ligado

adj.

related, connected, bound-up.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: ligar.

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ligado

► nombre masculino

1 (al escribir) ligature

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ligado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=ligar}}ligar

► adjetivo

1 linked

► nombre masculino ligado

1 (al escribir) ligature

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SM

1) (Mús) [entre dos notas] slur, tie; (=pasaje) legato passage

2) (Tip) ligature

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adjetivo [estar] connected, linked

ligado a alguien/algo — attached to somebody/something

se siente muy ligado a su país — he feels a strong bond with his country

personajes ligados al anterior gobierno — figures who have links with the previous government

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* estar estrechamente ligado a = be closely tied to.

* estar ligado a = be bound up with.

* estrechamente ligado = closely intertwined.

* ligado a = allied to/with.

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adjetivo [estar] connected, linked

ligado a alguien/algo — attached to somebody/something

se siente muy ligado a su país — he feels a strong bond with his country

personajes ligados al anterior gobierno — figures who have links with the previous government

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* estar estrechamente ligado a = be closely tied to.

* estar ligado a = be bound up with.

* estrechamente ligado = closely intertwined.

* ligado a = allied to/with.

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ligado¹ -da

adjective

A [ ESTAR] connected, linked

personas ligadas por lazos familiares people connected o linked by family ties

ligado A algn/algo attached TO sb/sth

todavía se siente muy ligado a su país he still feels very attached to his country, he still feels a very close bond o strong ties with his country

personajes ligados al anterior gobierno figures who have ties with o are linked to the previous government

no sabía que ya estaba ligado (Esp fam); I didn't know that he was already attached (colloq)

B [ ESTAR] (Arg, Ven) (Telec) crossed

está ligado the line's crossed, there's a crossed line

ligado²

masculine

(Mús) tied note, slur

Compuesto:

ligado de trompas

ligadura de trompas (↑ ligadura)

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Del verbo ligar: (conjugate ligar)

ligado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
ligado    
ligar
ligado adjetivo [estar] (conectado) connected, linked;
(apegado) ligado a algn attached to sb;

◊ se siente muy ligado a su país he feels a strong bond with his country

ligar (conjugate ligar) verbo transitivo

a) (unir) to bind;

◊ los ligaba una gran amistad they were bound together by a strong friendship

b) (atar):

◊ le ligadoon las manos they tied his hands together;

un fajo de billetes ligados con una goma elástica a bundle of bills held together with a rubber band

c) ‹metales› to alloy;

‹salsa› to bind
verbo intransitivo (fam) (con el sexo opuesto):

◊ salieron a ligado they went out on the make o (BrE) pull (colloq);

ligado con algn to make out with sb (AmE), to get off with sb (BrE)
ligarse verbo pronominal (fam) (conquistar) to make out with (AmE colloq), to get off with (colloq BrE)
ligado sustantivo masculino
1 (escritura enlazada) writing using connected letters
2 Mús legato
ligar
I verbo transitivo
1 (unir) to join
figurado mis recuerdos me ligan a esta ciudad, my memories bind me to this town
2 (relacionar) to link
3 fam (coger) to get
II vi fam (seducir, cortejar) to make advances: estaba ligando con mi primo, she was making advances to my cousin

'ligado' also found in these entries:
English:
slur
- tie

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ligado, -a

♦ adj

[vinculado, unido] linked, connected;

un fenómeno ligado al cambio climático a phenomenon linked to o connected with climate change;

está íntimamente ligada al partido conservador she is closely linked to the Conservative Party;

estuvo sentimentalmente ligado a varias actrices he was (romantically) involved with several actresses;

me siento muy ligado a mi familia I have very close ties with my family

♦ nm

Mús [de notas] slur; [modo de tocar] legato

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ligado

I adj connected, linked

II m MÚS slur

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ligado, -da adj

: linked, connected