B2 adjective Neutro

radical

/ra.ðiˈkal/

Relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough. It often describes changes or ideas that go to the root of a matter.

Exemplos

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1

La empresa propuso una transformación radical.

The company proposed a radical transformation.

2

Sus ideas políticas son muy radicales.

His political ideas are very radical.

3

Hizo un giro radical en su carrera profesional.

He made a radical turn in his professional career.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
radicalismo
Verb
radicalizar
Advérbio
radicalmente
Adjetivo
radical
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Dica de memorização

Think of 'radish' (a root vegetable). Radical means going to the 'root'.

Quiz rápido

La tecnología ha provocado un cambio ___ en la comunicación.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: radical

Exemplos

1

La empresa propuso una transformación radical.

business

The company proposed a radical transformation.

2

Sus ideas políticas son muy radicales.

formal

His political ideas are very radical.

3

Hizo un giro radical en su carrera profesional.

everyday

He made a radical turn in his professional career.

4

La cirugía fue una medida radical pero necesaria.

medical

Surgery was a radical but necessary measure.

5

Es una diferencia radical entre los dos sistemas.

academic

It is a radical difference between the two systems.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
radicalismo
Verb
radicalizar
Advérbio
radicalmente
Adjetivo
radical

Colocações comuns

cambio radical radical change
medida radical radical measure
solución radical radical solution
postura radical radical stance
transformación radical radical transformation

Frases Comuns

de forma radical

in a radical way

un giro radical

a radical turn

radicalmente opuesto

radically opposed

Frequentemente confundido com

radical vs rápido

Rápido means fast; radical means fundamental/deep.

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Notas de uso

Commonly used in academic writing to emphasize the depth of a change or difference.

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Erros comuns

In some contexts, 'radical' can have negative political connotations; use with care when describing people.

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Dica de memorização

Think of 'radish' (a root vegetable). Radical means going to the 'root'.

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Origem da palavra

From Latin 'radicalis', from 'radix' (root).

Padrões gramaticais

un/una + sustantivo + radical radicalmente + adjetivo

Quiz rápido

La tecnología ha provocado un cambio ___ en la comunicación.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: radical

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