involved

S2 W1

BrE /ɪnˈvɒlvd/ AmE /ɪnˈvɑːld/

adjective en → es

1 ENGAGED [T + obj] A2

interested in and taking part in something, especially an activity or situation

interesado en, implicado en, participante de

  • be involved in something

Collocations involved in a project · involved in an accident

  • She's deeply involved in the local community.

    Ella está muy involucrada en la comunidad local.

2 COMPLICATED [no obj] B1

having many different parts or aspects that are difficult to understand or deal with

complicado, complejo, difícil de entender

  • be involved

Collocations an involved discussion · a complicated situation

  • The case is very involved and difficult to solve.

    El caso es muy complicado y difícil de resolver.

3 PERSON [T + obj] B1

a person who takes part in an activity or situation, especially one that is difficult or unpleasant

persona involucrada, participante, implicado

  • be involved

Collocations involved in a conflict · an involved person

  • He was one of the people most deeply involved.

    Él fue uno de las personas más involucradas.

1 VERB [transitive] B2

(verb) to make someone take part in something or become interested in it

hacer que alguien participe, implicar a alguien

  • involve sb in sth

Collocations involve someone in a project · involve someone in an activity

  • The teacher tried to involve the students in the discussion.

    El profesor intentó involucrar a los estudiantes en la discusión.

2 VERB [transitive] C1

(verb) to make something more complicated or difficult by adding extra parts or aspects

hacer algo más complicado, añadir dificultades a algo

  • involve sth in sth

Collocations involve a risk · involve a problem

  • The project involves many risks.

    El proyecto implica muchos riesgos.