Spanish word

dinamizar

Pronunciation

IPA/dinamiˈθaɾ/

Meaning

  • verbliven up

Example

El profesor dinamizó la clase con una actividad corta.

The teacher livened up the class with a short activity.

Illustration for dinamizar (liven up)

More examples

¿Cómo podemos dinamizar una reunión sin perder el objetivo?

How can we animate a meeting without losing sight of the objective?

Core concept

A formerly quiet classroom bursting into lively participation.

Common phrases

  • dinamizar una reunión

    animate a meeting

  • dinamizar actividades

    animate activities

  • dinamizar la conversación

    animate the conversation

Similar words

animar: Lifts spirits and produces a noticeably brighter, more cheerful atmosphere.
impulsar: Supplies force or support that advances an activity or keeps it moving.
motivar: Stimulates a person's interest or purpose so they want to take action.
activar: Reactivates an idle activity or mechanism so it starts functioning again.

Definition in Spanish

Hacer que algo recupere actividad y se vuelva más participativo y enérgico.

Word origin

From the adjective dinámico (from Greek dynamis 'power') plus the verb-forming suffix -izar, with influence from French dynamiser, meaning to make something active and energetic.

Usage tips

  • It is common in formal settings like meetings, classes, or projects, and in casual speech animar or dar vida often sounds more natural.

Other meanings

  • revitalizeverb

Opposites

Related words

  • dinamizaciónrevitalizationnoun
  • dinamizadorrevitalizernoun

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