What does profundo in Spanish mean?

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

The word profundo in Spanish means deep, profound, deep, profound, deep, conservative, serious mistake, profound mistake. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word profundo

deep

adjetivo (muy hondo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cayó en un profundo hoyo y se rompió las piernas.
He fell in a deep hole and broke his legs.

profound, deep

adjetivo (intenso)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le tengo un profundo respeto.
I have a profound (or: deep) respect for him.

profound

adjetivo (pensamiento elevado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Eso que has dicho es muy profundo.
What you have said is very profound.

deep

adjetivo (extenso y tupido)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
En lo más profundo del bosque había un riachuelo.
There was a small stream in the deepest part of the forest

conservative

adjetivo (sociedad: tradicional)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El libro relata escenas costumbristas del ambiente rural de la España profunda.
The book recounts traditional rural scenes of conservative Spain.

serious mistake, profound mistake

(muy grande)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un profundo error le costó su trabajo al entrenador del equipo.
A serious mistake cost the trainer of the team his job.

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