Spanish · Adjectives

Lleno

Full

Beginneradjective

Definition

Containing as much as possible.

Example

El autobús está lleno.

The bus is full.

Etymology

The word 'lleno' originates from the Latin 'plenus', which means full or filled. Over time, it evolved in the Spanish language to describe something that is not empty.

How & Where It’s Used

'Lleno' is commonly used in both spoken and written Spanish to describe physical fullness, such as a container or a person’s stomach, and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, primarily in Spain and Latin America.

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