Spanish Word of the Day Archive
Tuesday July 15, 2008
ciego, adjective:
blind
Ciego is used similarly to English blind.
Es ciego de nacimiento.
He was born blind.
Apart from the literal meaning, it has a metaphorical one which is very similar to English:
una ciega confianza en el futuro
a blind confidence in the future
obediencia ciega y disciplina incondicional
blind obedience and unquestioning discipline
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