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envolvido
[ẽ.vow.ˈvi.du]
adjective/past participle
masculine
pl: envolvidos
involved
1.
taking part in; participating in an activity or situation
He was involved in the accident.
Ele estava envolvido no acidente.
2.
implicated; connected to something (often negative)
Several people were involved in the crime.
Várias pessoas estavam envolvidas no crime.
3.
complicated; complex
The situation is very involved.
A situação é muito envolvida.
4.
emotionally connected or invested
She became deeply involved in the project.
Ela se tornou profundamente envolvida no projeto.
NYC Slang
mixed up in
Synonyms
implicado
participante
engajado
interessado
complicado
Antonyms
desinteressado
simples
independente
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
envolvido
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
envolvido
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
envolvido
standard usage
Portugal
envolvido
standard usage; may emphasize 'wrapped up' or 'entangled' more literally
Related Idioms & Phrases
estar envolvido em algo
ficar envolvido com alguém
meter-se envolvido
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