What does a fondo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word a fondo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use a fondo in Spanish.

The word a fondo in Spanish means in depth, fully, play hard, play in earnest, check thoroughly, non-refundable funding. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word a fondo

in depth, fully

locución adverbial (intensamente)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Para limpiar un horno a fondo se necesita un producto químico especial.
A special chemical product is needed to fully clean an oven.

play hard, play in earnest

locución verbal (afanarse al máximo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

check thoroughly

locución verbal (repasar en profundidad)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Martín tiene que revisar a fondo su tesis antes de entregarla.
Martin has to check his thesis thoroughly before handing it in.

non-refundable funding

locución nominal femenina (derecho: ayuda que no se devuelve) (any source)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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