colectivo

This is the 1031st most frequent Spanish word.

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colectivo

"Colectivo" refers to something collective or shared, or can mean a bus in some Latin American countries.


In this sentence, "colectivo" refers to a public transport bus, which is a common use of the word in Latin American Spanish.

Tomé un colectivo para ir al centro.

I took a bus to go downtown.


Here, "colectivo" signifies a group of individuals working together, emphasizing collaboration and mutual effort.

El proyecto fue realizado por un colectivo de artistas locales.

The project was carried out by a collective of local artists.


In this example, "colectivo" is used as an adjective describing something that pertains to or benefits a group or community.

El bienestar colectivo es esencial para la sociedad.

Collective well-being is essential for society.