firme
firm
Example Sentence
Deja el estante firme para que no caiga.
Make the shelf firm so it does not fall.
Meaning
Firme means "firm," "steady," or "secure." It describes something that does not wobble, move, or feel loose.
Common Phrases
- estar firme — to be steady/secure
- quedar firme — to end up firmly in place
Example
El estante quedo firme despues de apretar los tornillos.
The shelf ended up firm after tightening the screws.
Common Mistake
Confusing spelling or meaning: the correct word is firme, not firmo; and it means "steady/firm," not "signed."