Spanish Conversation · Level 176
14 words
Spanish word
participativo
Pronunciation
IPA/paɾtiθipaˈtiβo/
Meaning
- adjectiveparticipatory
Example
Este taller es participativo.
This workshop is participatory.
More examples
En la reunión adoptaron un enfoque participativo.
At the meeting they adopted a participatory approach.
Core concept
A group discussion where attendees actively contribute.
Common phrases
enfoque participativo
participatory approach
método participativo
participatory method
Similar words
interactivo: Features back-and-forth exchanges between participants and facilitator.
comunicativo: Focuses on expressing and exchanging information or feelings.
colaborativo: Has participants work together toward a shared task or goal.
activo: Shows initiative, with people taking action rather than waiting.
Definition in Spanish
Que invita e implica activamente a las personas a participar en una actividad o discusión.
Word origin
From the verb participar plus the suffix -ivo, with roots in Latin particeps 'sharing a part', participativo denotes events or people that encourage taking part.
Usage tips
- When describing a person, ser participativo means they tend to take part or encourage others to do so, while participante names someone who takes part.
Related words
- participaciónparticipationnoun
- participarparticipateverb
- participanteparticipantnoun