ciegas

Ciegas is the feminine plural form of the Spanish adjective ciego, meaning blind. It agrees with feminine plural nouns, such as las personas ciegas or mujeres ciegas, and is used to describe people or things that lack sight. It can also appear in figurative uses, for example to indicate a lack of awareness or understanding.

The expression a ciegas functions as an adverbial phrase meaning “blindly” or “without sufficient information.” It is used to describe actions performed without knowledge, certainty, or planning, such as actuar a ciegas or hacer algo a ciegas.

Etymology and related forms: ciegas derives from Latin caecus, the root of related words in several Romance languages that denote blindness. The masculine singular form is ciego, and the feminine singular is ciega, with ciegos (masculine) and ciegas (feminine) as the plural forms.

In culture and media, Ciegas is a title that has been used for various works in Spanish-language media, including films, novels, and songs. As a common word with multiple uses, it appears across different genres and contexts, often carrying connotations related to vision, perception, or lack thereof.

See also: ciego, ciega, a ciegas.